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코스타리카: 출발 전에 알아둘 것

핵심

  • Check the stay granted on arrival; the maximum for eligible first-group tourists is 180 days, not a guaranteed admission.
  • Rip currents and flooding are serious hazards. Use licensed guides and check road and park closures.

입국과 비자

Bring a valid machine-readable passport, visa if required, return/onward ticket and funds evidence. Required means are at least USD 100 per month or part month. Immigration determines the stay. Eligible first-group nationals can be granted up to 180 days; other groups have different limits. Yellow-fever certificate rules depend on travel history; check the official current list.

여권 유효기간: Depends on nationality group; check the official immigration guidelines and carrier requirements.

입국 심사에서 요구할 수 있는 것

  • Check the permitted departure date on your entry stamp.

세관

  • Do not remove wildlife or seashells; declare restricted goods and large cash amounts.

2026년 10월 30일 확인 · 출처: visitcostarica.com ↗, gov.uk ↗, travel.state.gov ↗

돈

현금과 카드 모두 흔합니다. 카드는 거의 어디서나 사용 가능.

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  • US dollars are widely accepted.
  • Use banks or authorised exchange offices; bank transactions require the original passport.
  • Keep cash for rural areas and small vendors.

2026년 10월 30일 확인 · 출처: visitcostarica.com ↗, visitcostarica.com ↗

규칙과 금지 사항

금지

  • Illegal drugs
  • Unauthorised entry into restricted conservation areas

여행자가 모르고 어기는 법

  • Carry identification; police usually accept a printed passport copy, with the original available.

2026년 10월 30일 확인 · 출처: gov.uk ↗

문화와 복장

종교: The pilgrimage to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica in Cartago is an important Catholic tradition.

복장: Bring suitable footwear and rain protection for rainforest visits; dress respectfully at religious sites.

2026년 10월 30일 확인 · 출처: si.cultura.cr ↗, visitcostarica.com ↗

기후

Pacific dry season is December-March, April transitional, rainy May-October and November transitional. The Caribbean coast has no clear dry season; February-March and September-October are relatively drier.

월별
  • 1월: Jan: Pacific dry; Caribbean wetter
  • 2월: Feb: Pacific dry; Caribbean relatively drier
  • 3월: Mar: Pacific dry; Caribbean relatively drier
  • 4월: Apr: Pacific transition
  • 5월: May: Pacific rainy season
  • 6월: Jun: Pacific rainy season
  • 7월: Jul: rainy; relative Pacific lull possible
  • 8월: Aug: rainy; relative Pacific lull possible
  • 9월: Sep: Pacific very wet; Caribbean relatively drier
  • 10월: Oct: Pacific very wet; Caribbean relatively drier
  • 11월: Nov: Pacific transition; Caribbean wetter
  • 12월: Dec: Pacific dry; Caribbean wetter

최적 시기: December-March for the Pacific; consider February-March or September-October for the Caribbean coast.

2026년 10월 30일 확인 · 출처: visitcostarica.com ↗

챙길 것

  • Insect repellent
  • Hooded raincoat
  • Hiking footwear
  • Passport and onward ticket
  • Travel insurance covering planned activities

가져가지 말 것 / 반입 금지

  • Collecting wildlife, shells or plants as souvenirs

실용 정보

콘센트: Type A/B, 120 V

물: Usually potable in towns and tourist areas; choose bottled water where local safety is uncertain.

통행: 우측통행

보험: Check explicit cover for surfing, rafting, zip-lining or other adventure activities.

긴급 전화: 911

2026년 10월 30일 확인 · 출처: visitcostarica.com ↗, visitcostarica.com ↗, gov.uk ↗

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