Transit visa with Costa Rica passport - Zurich
I'm changing planes from Costa Rica to the UK at Zurich - do I need a transit visa. I have a Costa Rican passport.
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No. Costa Rica is on the list of visa-exempt countries for entry into the Schengen Area https://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/what-we-do/policies/borders-and-visas/visa-policy/apply_for_a_visa_en
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Do I need a visa to transit in Zurich?
The Swiss airport transit visa is valid for 24 hours. It is also only valid within the transit area of a Swiss airport. If you want to leave the airport transit area or stay for longer than 24 hours, you need a regular, Swiss Schengen visa.Do I need an airport transit visa for Switzerland?
If you are not obliged to hold an airport transit visa, you are allowed to transit through Switzerland and stay in the airport international transit area without any visa.Do you need a transit visa for connecting flights?
Most countries that normally require that you have a visa, do not require the visa if you are a transit passenger, someone who is only transiting through the airport. As you don't go through immigration, and you don't enter the country, hence no visa is needed.Which countries require transit visa for connecting flights?
This means that passport holders of one of the countries listed above will need a transit visa regardless of the EU/Schengen country they are set to transit on their way to their destination country....The joint list consists of:- Afghanistan.
- Bangladesh.
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Eritrea.
- Ethiopia.
- Ghana.
- Iran.
- Iraq.
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