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Embassies and consulates in Costa Rica

38 foreign missions in 2 cities, and 43 Costa Rican missions around the world.

  • Embassy

    Apostolic Nunciature to Costa Rica

    Apartado Postal 992, Centro Colón, 1000 San José

  • Embassy

    British Embassy San Jose

    Edificio Centro Colón,Paseo Colón and Streets 38 and 40

    gov.uk

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Bolivia in Costa Rica

    Calle 91, Curridabat

    embocr.com

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Cuba in Costa Rica

    Sabana Norte, del Scotiabank 300 metros. Norte, Casa No. 3

    misiones.minrex.gob.cu

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Ecuador in Costa Rica

    San Rafael de los Laureles Av. John F. Kennedy, 50 metros Este de Plaza Los Laureles

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Guatemala in Costa Rica

    Sabana Sur, del Gimnasio Fitsimons, 100 metros al sur y 50 metros al oeste.

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Honduras in Costa Rica

    De la Torre Banco General, 275mts oeste, Trejos Monteaelgre, Escazú

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Israel in Costa Rica

    Paseo Colón, Calle 38 avenida 2

    embassies.gov.il

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Nicaragua in Costa Rica

    2540 Avenida Central

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Panama in Costa Rica

    Barrio La Granja, San Pedro de la Bomba de Higueron, 200 metros Sur y 25 metros Este

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Paraguay in Costa Rica

    Calle 75A, Curridabat

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Peru in Costa Rica

    Del Mc Donalds de Plaza del Sol 500 metros Sur y 175 metros Este Curridabat

    gob.pe

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Qatar in Costa Rica

    Rohmoser, 100 meters west from the house of Oscar Arias

    san-jose.embassy.qa

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Russia in Costa Rica

    100 m Norte y 150 Este de la Iglesia Santa Teresita

    costarica.mid.ru

  • Embassy

    Embassy of South Korea in Costa Rica

    400 metros norte y 200 metros oeste, del Restaurante Rostipollos, Urbanización Trejos Montealegre

    overseas.mofa.go.kr

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Switzerland in Costa Rica

    Paseo Colón, San José

    eda.admin.ch

  • Embassy

    Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Costa Rica

    De Mc Donald's Plaza del Sol Curridabat, 400 mts. sur y 75 mts este

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago in Costa Rica

    Edificio Torre La Sabana, Calle de la Sabana

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Uruguay in Costa Rica

    Trejos Montealegre, Av. 2 Malinche 1236, San Rafael, Escazú

  • Embassy

    Embassy of Venezuela in Costa Rica

    C.C Galerias Rohrmoser oficinas 17-18

  • Embassy

    Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, San Jose

    San Jose

    Del Centro Comercial Plaza Mundo 100 metros al norte, Edificio Brownstone, Porton cafe, Guachipelin de Escazú

    mofaic.gov.ae +506-2289-2226 Email

  • Embassy

    Embassy of France, San José

    San José

    de la agencia Mitsubishi, 200 m sur, 25 m oeste

    cr.ambafrance.org

  • Embassy

    Embassy of the Netherlands, San José

    San José

    Oficentro La Sabana, Edificio 3, piso 3, Detrás de la Contraloría, La Sabana Sur

  • Embassy

    Embassy of the People's Republic of China, San José

    San José

    De la casa de Don Oscar Arias 100 metros sur y 50 metros oeste, Rohrmoser

    cr.chineseembassy.org

  • Consulate

    Australian Consulate in San José, Costa Rica

    San José

    Torre La Sabana

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Questions

How many foreign embassies are there in Costa Rica?

We list 37 embassies and high commissions and 1 consulates in Costa Rica, run by 38 countries.

Which city in Costa Rica has the most embassies?

San José, with 7 missions, followed by San Jose (1).

Which cities in Costa Rica have foreign consulates?

San José. Consulates handle visas and help citizens outside the capital.

Where is the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, San Jose?

Del Centro Comercial Plaza Mundo 100 metros al norte, Edificio Brownstone, Porton cafe, Guachipelin de Escazú, San Jose. Website: https://www.mofaic.gov.ae/missions/UAE-Missions-Abroad/UAE-Missions-Abroad-Details?countryId=b6bb912d-c6ae-41b0-a14d-e21046ec8e3d

How many embassies and consulates does Costa Rica have abroad?

43 missions in 42 countries, including Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium Bolivia, and 37 more.

Does Costa Rica have an embassy in Türkiye?

Yes, in Ankara.

What is the difference between an embassy and a consulate?

An embassy is a country's main office in another country, usually in the capital. A consulate is a smaller office in another city that handles visas, passports and help for citizens.

How do I contact an embassy in Costa Rica?

Use the official website listed for each mission (25 of them have one). Many take visa applications only by appointment, so book online first.

Do I need an appointment to visit an embassy?

Usually yes, especially for visa applications. Book through the official website, arrive early, and bring printed documents and your passport.

Can an embassy help if I lose my passport?

Your own country's embassy or consulate can issue an emergency travel document. Report the loss to the local police first and keep the report.

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