VISA NICARAGUA Application

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For French nationals, a visa is not required for a stay of less than 90 days.

Many other nationalities are exempt from visa, contact us for more information.

After 90 days, you need a visa. You can choose to get it before departure or once there you can extend your stay with the services of Migracion y Extranjeria. You will find below the documents to obtain your visa before departure.

Some nationalities can get the visa upon arrival for a maximum stay of 90 days, contact us for more information.

VISA LONG STAY

  • Purchase order VSI in 2 copies
  • Original passport valid for more than 6 months from the date of entry into Nicaragua
  • 3 original, recent color photographs (not scanned), without head covers and standard size glasses (4x5 cm)
  • Complete original application form
  • Original and photocopy of the return air ticket or Certificate of the travel agency
  • Letter of motivation indicating the reason and duration of the stay and your complete contact details in Nicaragua (address and telephone) and any other information justifying your visit, adressed to:

Directions of Migracion y Extranjeria

De los semaforos of the Tenderi, 1 1/2 c al Norte

Managua, NICARAGUA

  • Work certificate or copy of the last 3 payslips
  • Certificate of sufficient means (letter from your bank attesting your solvency)
  • Medical certificate
  • Certificate of accommodation indicating the name, address and telephone number of the person who welcomes you
  • In the case of a business trip: Letter of mission from the French company or Certificate from your employer
  • Original and photocopy of the return air ticket or Certificate of the travel agency
  • For foreign nationals living in France: Resident card or Resident visa.

 

 

List of countries with entry restrictions

For nationals of countries with entry restrictions in Nicaragua their applications must be filed with the consular services which forward to the immigration authorities.

Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon, Colombia, Cuba , Ecuador, Ghana, Haiti, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan , Libya, Libya,   Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Peru,   Rep. pop. Of China, Rep. pop. Sri Lanka, Sierra Leone, Sudan , Syrian Arab Republic, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, United States of America, Viet Nam, Yemen, Yugoslavia

CONSULAR PROCESSSING TIME
30 days
VALIDITY OF VISA
The visa is valid for 30 days from the date of issue
CONSULAR FEES
31 €

Embassy of Nicaragua

Consular services

34 avenue Bugeaud

75116 Paris

Tél. : 01.44.05.90.42

Fax: 01.44.05.92.42

Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9.30 am to 1 pm (by appointment in the afternoon)

 

Migracion y Extranjeria

De los semaforos of the Tenderi, 1 1/2 c al Norte

Managua, NICARAGUA

Such. 00 505 244-0741

Fax: 00 505 249-2981

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