Who can enter Nicaragua visa-free?
🇳🇮 89 nationalities enter Nicaragua visa-free, 73 more with a visa on arrival and 0 with an eTA — 162 passports arrive without pre-arranged paperwork. Find yours below, or see your whole world on the globe →
Capital Managua · Currency Nicaraguan córdoba (C$) · Dialling +505
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Visa-free (89)
🇦🇩 Andorra 90d🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 90d🇦🇷 Argentina 90d🇦🇺 Australia 90d🇦🇹 Austria 90d🇧🇸 Bahamas 90d🇧🇭 Bahrain 90d🇧🇧 Barbados 90d🇧🇾 Belarus 90d🇧🇪 Belgium 90d🇧🇿 Belize 90d🇧🇷 Brazil 90d🇧🇳 Brunei 90d🇧🇬 Bulgaria 90d🇨🇦 Canada 90d🇨🇱 Chile 90d🇨🇷 Costa Rica 90d🇭🇷 Croatia 90d🇨🇺 Cuba 90d🇨🇾 Cyprus 90d🇨🇿 Czechia 90d🇩🇰 Denmark 90d🇪🇨 Ecuador 90d🇸🇻 El Salvador 90d🇪🇪 Estonia 90d🇫🇯 Fiji 90d🇫🇮 Finland 90d🇫🇷 France 90d🇩🇪 Germany 90d🇬🇷 Greece 90d🇬🇹 Guatemala 90d🇭🇳 Honduras 90d🇭🇰 Hong Kong 90d🇭🇺 Hungary 90d🇮🇸 Iceland 90d🇮🇪 Ireland 90d🇮🇱 Israel 90d🇮🇹 Italy 90d🇯🇵 Japan 90d🇰🇼 Kuwait 90d🇱🇻 Latvia 90d🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 90d🇱🇹 Lithuania 90d🇱🇺 Luxembourg 90d🇲🇴 Macau 90d🇲🇬 Madagascar 90d🇲🇾 Malaysia 90d🇲🇹 Malta 90d🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 90d🇲🇽 Mexico 90d🇲🇨 Monaco 90d🇳🇱 Netherlands 90d🇳🇿 New Zealand 90d🇲🇰 North Macedonia 90d🇳🇴 Norway 90d🇵🇸 Palestine 90d🇵🇦 Panama 90d🇵🇾 Paraguay 90d🇵🇱 Poland 90d🇵🇹 Portugal 90d🇶🇦 Qatar 90d🇷🇴 Romania 90d🇷🇺 Russia 90d🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 90d🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 90d🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90d🇸🇲 San Marino 90d🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 90d🇸🇬 Singapore 90d🇸🇰 Slovakia 90d🇸🇮 Slovenia 90d🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 90d🇿🇦 South Africa 90d🇰🇷 South Korea 90d🇪🇸 Spain 90d🇸🇪 Sweden 90d🇨🇭 Switzerland 90d🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 90d🇹🇼 Taiwan 90d🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 90d🇹🇻 Tuvalu 90d🇹🇷 Türkiye 90d🇺🇦 Ukraine 90d🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 90d🇬🇧 United Kingdom 90d🇺🇸 United States 90d🇺🇾 Uruguay 90d🇻🇺 Vanuatu 90d🇻🇦 Vatican City
Visa on arrival (73)
🇩🇿 Algeria🇦🇴 Angola🇦🇿 Azerbaijan🇧🇯 Benin🇧🇹 Bhutan🇧🇴 Bolivia🇧🇫 Burkina Faso🇧🇮 Burundi🇰🇭 Cambodia🇨🇻 Cape Verde🇨🇫 Central African Republic🇹🇩 Chad🇨🇴 Colombia🇰🇲 Comoros🇩🇯 Djibouti🇩🇲 Dominica🇩🇴 Dominican Republic🇪🇬 Egypt🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea🇸🇿 Eswatini🇪🇹 Ethiopia🇬🇦 Gabon🇬🇲 Gambia🇬🇪 Georgia🇬🇭 Ghana🇬🇩 Grenada🇬🇳 Guinea🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau🇬🇾 Guyana🇮🇩 Indonesia🇨🇮 Ivory Coast🇯🇲 Jamaica🇯🇴 Jordan🇰🇿 Kazakhstan🇰🇮 Kiribati🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan🇱🇸 Lesotho🇲🇼 Malawi🇲🇻 Maldives🇲🇷 Mauritania🇲🇺 Mauritius🇫🇲 Micronesia🇲🇩 Moldova🇲🇪 Montenegro🇲🇦 Morocco🇲🇿 Mozambique🇲🇲 Myanmar🇳🇦 Namibia🇳🇷 Nauru🇳🇪 Niger🇰🇵 North Korea🇴🇲 Oman🇵🇼 Palau🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea🇵🇪 Peru🇵🇭 Philippines🇷🇼 Rwanda🇼🇸 Samoa🇸🇳 Senegal🇷🇸 Serbia🇸🇨 Seychelles🇸🇷 Suriname🇹🇯 Tajikistan🇹🇿 Tanzania🇹🇭 Thailand🇹🇬 Togo🇹🇴 Tonga🇹🇳 Tunisia🇹🇲 Turkmenistan🇺🇬 Uganda🇺🇿 Uzbekistan🇿🇲 Zambia🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Visa required (36)
🇦🇫 Afghanistan🇦🇱 Albania🇦🇲 Armenia🇧🇩 Bangladesh🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina🇧🇼 Botswana🇨🇲 Cameroon🇨🇳 China🇨🇬 Congo🇨🇩 DR Congo🇪🇷 Eritrea🇭🇹 Haiti🇮🇳 India🇮🇷 Iran🇮🇶 Iraq🇰🇪 Kenya🇽🇰 Kosovo🇱🇦 Laos🇱🇧 Lebanon🇱🇷 Liberia🇱🇾 Libya🇲🇱 Mali🇲🇳 Mongolia🇳🇵 Nepal🇳🇬 Nigeria🇵🇰 Pakistan🇸🇱 Sierra Leone🇸🇴 Somalia🇸🇸 South Sudan🇱🇰 Sri Lanka🇸🇩 Sudan🇸🇾 Syria🇹🇱 Timor-Leste🇻🇪 Venezuela🇻🇳 Vietnam🇾🇪 Yemen
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