Visa requirements by country
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Legend: easy entry need special visa unspecified or multiple options
AfghanistanVisa required
AlbaniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
AlgeriaVisa required
AndorraVisa not required
AngolaVisa required
Antigua and BarbudaElectronic Entry Visa
ArgentinaVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
ArmeniaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 120 days
Australia
AustriaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
AzerbaijanVisa required
BahamasVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
BahrainVisa required
BangladeshVisa on arrival
BarbadosVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
BelarusVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
NotesMust arrive and depart via Minsk International Airport.
BelgiumVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
BelizeVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
BenineVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days / 8 days
NotesMust have an international vaccination certificate.
BhutanVisa required
BoliviaVisa on arrival
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 6-month period
BotswanaVisa required
Brazil
BruneiVisa required
Bulgaria
Burkina FasoVisa required
BurundiVisa required
Cambodia
CameroonVisa required
CanadaVisa required
Cape Verde
Central African RepublicVisa required
ChadVisa required
ChileVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
China
ColombiaVisa required
NotesResidents of North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region and South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region do not require a visa.
ComorosVisa on arrival
Republic of the CongoVisa required
Democratic Republic of the CongoVisa required
Costa RicaVisa required
Côte d'IvoireeVisa
Croatia
CubaTourist Card required
Cyprus
Czech RepublicVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
DenmarkVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
DjiboutieVisa|Duration: 31 days
DominicaVisa not required|Duration: 6 months
Dominican RepublicVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
EcuadorVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
EgyptVisa required
NotesVisa not required when visiting as part of the tourist group that consists of at least 10 citizens who hold a return ticket, booked accommodation and a signed guarantee letter from a travel agency.
El SalvadorVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
Equatorial GuineaVisa required
EritreaVisa required
EstoniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
EswatiniVisa required
EthiopiaeVisa|Duration: up to 90 days
NoteseVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
FijiVisa required
FinlandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
France and territoriesVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Gabon
GambiaVisa not required
NotesAn entry clearance must be obtained from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel.
GeorgiaVisa required
GermanyVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
GhanaVisa required
GreeceVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
GrenadaVisa required
GuatemalaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
GuineaVisa required
Guinea-BissaueVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
GuyanaVisa required
HaitiVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
HondurasVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
HungaryVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
IcelandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Indiae-Visa|Duration: 60 days
Notese-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year.
IndonesiaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
IranVisa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
IraqVisa required
IrelandVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
IsraelVisa required
ItalyVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
JamaicaVisa required
JapanVisa required
Jordan
KazakhstanVisa required
KenyaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
KiribatiVisa required
North KoreaVisa required
South KoreaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
KuwaitVisa required
KyrgyzstaneVisa
NotesElectronic visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk).
LaoseVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
NotesVisa on arrival is available at international airports Luangphabang, Pakse, Savannakhet and Vientiane, and at 4 land borders Friendship Bridge, and at 13 border crossings as well as Tanalaeng train station in Vientiane, which connects to the train station in Nongkai, Thailand. Visa on arrival facility will be gradually phased out at various border crossings starting January 2020. eVisa may be used to enter Laos through the following entry points — Wattay International Airport and the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge Entry points Lalai, Lantui, Meuang mom, Pakxan, and Phoudou are open only to visa holders. Visa on arrival is extendable up to 60 days.
LatviaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
LebanonVisa required
NotesIn addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the Immigration department of the General Directorate for General Secutiy (La Surete Generale).
LesothoeVisa
LiberiaVisa required
LibyaVisa required
LiechtensteinVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
LithuaniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
LuxembourgVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
MadagascareVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
MalawiVisa required
MalaysiaVisa not required|Duration: 1 month
MaldivesVisa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
MaliVisa required
MaltaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Marshall IslandsVisa required
Mauritania
MauritiusVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
MexicoVisa required
MicronesiaVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
Moldova
MonacoVisa not required
MongoliaVisa required
MontenegroVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
MoroccoVisa required
Mozambique
MyanmarVisa required
NamibiaVisa on arrival|Duration: 3 months
NotesAvailable at Hosea Kutako International Airport.
NauruVisa required
NepalVisa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
NetherlandsVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
New ZealandVisa required
NotesHolders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.
NigerVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
North MacedoniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
NorwayVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
OmanVisa not required|Duration: 10 days
NotesVisa- free access applicable only if Nicaraguans have visa entry to USA, Canada, Japan or Australia
PakistanOnline Visa
PalauVisa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
PanamaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Papua New GuineaVisa required
ParaguayVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
PeruVisa required
PhilippinesVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
PolandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
PortugalVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
QatareVisa
Romania
Russia
RwandaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
Saint Kitts and NevisVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
Saint LuciaVisa on arrival|Duration: 6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not required|Duration: 1 month
SamoaEntry Permit on arrival|Duration: 60 days
San MarinoVisa not required
São Tomé and PríncipeeVisa
Saudi ArabiaVisa required
SenegalVisa required
SerbiaVisa required
SeychellesVisitor's Permit on arrival|Duration: 3 months
Sierra LeoneVisa required
SingaporeVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
SlovakiaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
SloveniaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Solomon IslandsVisa required
SomaliaVisa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
NotesAvailable at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.
South AfricaVisa required
South SudanElectronic Visa
NotesObtainable online Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel
SpainVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Sri LankaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 30 days
SudanVisa required
Suriname
SwedenVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
SwitzerlandVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
Notes90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
SyriaVisa required
TajikistanVisa required
TanzaniaeVisa / Visa on arrival
ThailandVisa required
Timor-Leste
TogoVisa on arrival|Duration: 7 days
TongaVisa required
Trinidad and TobagoVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
TunisiaVisa required
TurkeyVisa not required|Duration: 3 months
TurkmenistanVisa required
TuvaluVisa on arrival|Duration: 1 month
Uganda
UkraineeVisa|Duration: 30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa required
United KingdomVisa not required|Duration: 6 months
United StatesVisa required
UruguayVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
UzbekistanVisa not required|Duration: 30 days
VanuatuVisa required
Vatican CityVisa not required
VenezuelaVisa not required|Duration: 90 days
VietnamVisa required
NotesPre-arranged visa obtained online through travel agencies available at Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Phú Quốc or Da Nang airports. Phú Quốc without a visa for up to 30 days.
YemenVisa required
ZambiaeVisa / Visa on arrival|Duration: 90 days
ZimbabweeVisa / Visa on arrival