There are many different embassies located in San José, Costa Rica’s capital city. In case you are a crime victim or you need help during your stay in the country, you may find protection and help in your country’s embassy. There, if someone stole your passport, they can give you a new one, help you if you have been arrested or give you more information on medical health care in case of accident or illness.
Germany
Address: Torre la Sabana Building, 8° floor. 0.186 miles to west ICE, Sabana Norte, San José 4017-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2290-9091
Fax: (+506) 2231-6403
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Thursday from 7:30 h. to 16:30 h. Fridays from 7:30 h to 13:30 h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 9h. to 12h.
Email: info@san-jose.diplo.de
Web: http://www.san-jose.diplo.de
Argentina
Address: Curridabat. 0.434 miles to the south and 0.01 miles to the east in Mc Donald’s Embassy and General Consulate. 1963-1000 San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2234-6520 / (+506) 2234-6270
Fax: (+506) 2283-9983
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8:30 h to 16:00 h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8:30 h to 13 h.
Email: erica@mrecic.gov.ar
Web: www.erica.mrecic.gov.ar
Bolivia
Address: San José, Curridabat, 0.124 miles to the south and 0.54 miles to the east in Plaza del Sol shopping centre. 8-4810-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2524-3491 / (+506) 2524-3458
Fax: (+506) 2280-0320
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8h to 16h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8h to 12h.
Brazil
Address: Colón Promenade, Torre Mercedes Building, 6º floor. 10132-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2295-6875
Fax: (+506) 2295-6874
Email: brasemb.saojose@itamaraty.gov.br
Web: http://www.brasilcostarica.tk
Canada
Address: La Sabana Executive Office, 5 Building, 3 floor, (near the Office of the General Controller of the Republic), Sabana Sur - San José. 351-1007, Colón Centre.
Telephone: (+506) 2242-4400
Fax: (+506) 2242-4410
Visas: (+506) 2242-4416
Commercial: (+506) 2242-4415
Policy: (+506) 2242-4411
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Thursday from 7:30 h to 16 h. Fridays from 7:30 a.m. to 13 h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8h to 12h, Consular Centre.
Email: sjcra@international.gc.ca
Web: http://www.costarica.gc.ca
Chile
Address: 0.139 miles to the south of Los Yoses Automercado, 39 St, 10 and 12 Avenues, house 225, Los Yoses. 10102-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2280-0037
Fax: (+506) 2253-7016
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8h to 16h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Thursday from 8 h to 13 h.
Email: infocr@minrel.gov.cl
Web: http://chileabroad.gov.cl/costa-rica
Colombia
Address: Dent Neighbourhood, from Taco Bell San Pedro. 0.217 miles to the east, near the International Library (old residence). 3154-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2283-6871 / (+506) 2283-6861
Fax: (+506) 2283-6818
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8h to 12h and from 14 h to 16:30 h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8h to 12h.
Email: esanjose2@tigo.cr
Web: http://www.cancilleria.gov.co
Ecuador
Address: 0.248 miles to the south and 0.046 miles to the east from the Office of the General Controller of the Republic, Sabana Sur. 1374-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2232-1503. Ext.105, 104, 103. Consulate Abroad. 101, 109
Fax: (+506) 2291-3547
Office Opening Hours: from 8 h to 16 h.
Public Opening Hours: from 8:30 h to 14 h.
Email: eecucostarica@cancilleria.gob.ec
Web: costarica.embajada.gob.ec
Salvador
Address: 0.434 miles to the south and 0.031 miles to the east in Del Sol Square Mc Donald’s. The right white house with a black gate, Curridabat, San José. 75-2050, San Pedro.
Telephone: (+506) 2234-9314
Fax: (+506) 2234-9314
Office Opening Hours: from 8:30 h to 16 h.
Public Opening Hours: from 8:30 h to 15 h (continuous working).
Email: embasacr@tigomail.cr
Web: http://embajadacostarica.rree.gob.sv
Spain
Address: 32 St, between 2nd Avenue and Colón Promenade. San José: 0150-1000, San José, 2058-1000, San José.
Technical Cooperation Office- Spain’s Technical Cultural Centre-Spanish Cultural Centre:
Escalante Neighbourhood, Del Farolito roundabout, high beige house.
Fax: 257-2923 Telephones: 257-2919.
Telephone: (+506) 2222-1933 / (+506) 2221-7005
Fax: (+506) 2257-5126 / Télex: (+506) 2438 EMBAES CR
Email: ambsanjose@state.gov
Web: http://sanjose.usembassy.gov
USA
Address: Pavas, in front of Del Oeste Shopping Centre. 920-1200 Pavas, San José.
Telephone:(+506) 2519-2000
Fax:(+506) 2519-2180 / (+506) 2519-2157
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8 h to 16:30 h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Friday from 8 h to 16:30 h.
Email: ambsanjose@state.gov
Web: http://sanjose.usembassy.gov
France
Address: 0.124 miles far from Indoor Club Sur and 0.01 miles to the west. Curridabat, San José. 10177-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2234-4167 (embassy and consulate)
Fax: (+506) 2234-4195 / (+506) 2234-4196 / (+506) 2234-4197
Web: http://www.ambafrance-cr.org
Guatemala
Address: Chancellery and Consulate, Sabana Sur, 0.06 miles to the west from Fitsimons Gym and 0.03 miles to the west.
Telephone: (+506) 2220-1297 / (+506) 2291-6172
Fax: (+506) 2290-4111
Office Opening Hours: from 9 h to 17 h.
Public Opening Hours: from 9 h to 13 h.
Email: embcostarica@minex.gob.gt
Web: http://www.minex.gob.gt
Israel
Address: Centro Colón Building, Piso 11. 5147-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2221-6011 / (+506) 2221-6444
Fax: (+506) 2257-0867
Email: info@sanjose.mfa.gov.il
Web: http://sanjose.mfa.gov.il
Italy
Address: San José, 5 entry. Los Yoses Neighbourhood. White house on the corner. 1729-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2234-2326 / (+506) 2224-6574
Fax: (+506) 2225-8200
Email: ambasciata.sanjose@esteri.it
Japan
Address: North Sabana, 0.186 miles to the west of ICE and 0.01 miles to the north. Torre La Sabana Building, 10th floor. 501-1000, San José, 10145-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2232-1255 / (+506) 2231-0357
Fax: (+506) 2231-3140
Office Opening Hours: from 8 h to 17 h.
Public Opening Hours: from 8 h to 17 h.
Email: embjapon@sj.mofa.go.jp
Web: http://www.cr.emb-japan.go.jp
Mexico
Address: 7ª Avenue, nº 1371, San José.0.046 miles to the east of the Yellow House. San José, Costa Rica. 10107-1000, San José.
Telephone: (502) 362-8201 / (502) 362-8202 / (502) 362-8203 / (502) 362-8204.
Fax: (502) 362-8206.
Email: mision@embamexico.or.cr
Web: http://embamex.sre.gob.mx/costarica/
Nicaragua
Address: Central Avenue, 25 Bis St, La California Neighbourhood, 1382-1000, San José.
Telephone:(+506) 2233-8747
Fax: (+506) 2221-3036 (Embassy)
Email: pfrech@cancilleria.gob.ni
Panama
Address: La Granja Neighbourhood, 0.124 miles to the south and 0.01 miles to the east in the Antiguo Higuerón de San Pedro, 103-2050, San Pedro de Montes de Oca, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2280-1570 / (+506) 2281-2442 / (+506) 2281-2451 / (+506) 2283-4089
Fax: (+506) 2281-2161 / Consulate: (+506) 2281-2116
Office Opening Hours: from 9 h to 15 h.
Public Opening Hours: from 9 h to 15 h.
Email: embpanamacostarica@mire.gob.pa
Web: http://www.panamaenelexterior.gob.pa/costa-rica
Paraguay
Address: San José, Curridabat, 0.434 miles to the south and 0.124 miles to the east of Mc Donald’s in front of Del Sol Square. Beige house with columns in the corner, 2420-2050 San Pedro de Montes de Oca, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2234-1857
Fax:(+506) 2234-2932
Office Opening Hours: Marcela Rodríguez Delgado Ambassador’s Assistant
Email: embaparcostarica@gmail.com
Netherlands
Address: South Sabana, near the controllership. La Sabana Executive Office, third building, third floor. 10285-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2296-1490 / (+506) 2296-4896
Fax: (+506) 22 96 29 33
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Thursday from 7:30h to 16h. Fridays from 7h to 12:30h.
Public Opening Hours: Mondays and Tuesdays from 8h to 12h. Wednesdays from 8h to 12h and from 13h to 16h (with prior appointment).
Email: sjo@minbuza.nl
Web: http://www.holanda.cr
Peru
Address: 0.310 miles to the south and 0.108 miles to the east in Del Sol Square Mc Donald’s, Curridabat, San José. 4248-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2225-9145 / (+506) 2225-1575
Fax: (+506) 2253-0457
Email: embaperu@amnet.cr
United Kingdom
Address: Centro Colón Building, 11th floor. Colón Promenade, 815-1007, Centro Colón.
Telephone: (+506) 2258-2025
Fax: (+506) 2233-9938
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Thursday from 8h to 12h. Fridays from 8h to 13h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Thursday from 8h to 12h. Fridays from 8h to 13h.
Email: ukin.costarica@fco.gov.uk
Web: www.gov.uk/government/world/costa-rica
Dominican Republic
Address: 0.248 miles to the south and 0.046 miles to the east in Del Sol Square Mc Donald’s, Curridabat. Casa Blanca, 2nd floor on the right. 4746-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2280-4968 / (+506) 2283-8103
Fax: (+506) 2280-7604
Email: embdominicanacr@ice.co.cr
Russia
Address: Escalante Neighbourhood, 0.062 miles to the north and 0.093 miles to the east of Santa Teresita Church. 340-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2256-9181
Fax: (+506) 2221-2054
Office Opening Hours: from Monday through Wednesday from 15h to 18h. Fridays from 9h to 12h.
Public Opening Hours: from Monday through Wednesday from 15h to 18h. Fridays from 9 h to 12 h.
Email: emrusa@ice.co.cr
Turkey
Address: El Cortijo Building, Los Laures, San Rafael de Escazú, in front of Los Laureles Square.
Telephone: (506) 47002104
Office Opening Hours: from 9 h to 17 h.
Public Opening Hours: from 9 h to 17 h.
Email: cgourzong@mfa.gov.tr
Web: www.sanjose.emb.mfa.gov.tr
Uruguay
Address: San Rafael de Escazú, 0.559 miles to the west, 0.062 miles to the south and 0.046 miles to the west in Exótica Nursery. 3448-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2288-3424
Fax: (+506) 2288-3070
Office Opening Hours: from 8h to 16h.
Public Opening Hours: from 9h to 16h.
Email: embajadarou@gmail.com, urucostarica@mrree.gub.uy
Web: http://www.mrree.gub.uy
Venezuela
Address: San José, Rohrmoser Neighbourhood 10230-1000, San José.
Telephone: (+506) 2231-0974 / (+506) 2231-0309 / (+506) 2220-3102
Fax: (+506) 2290 3806
Email: embve.crsjo@mre.gob.ve
Web: http://www.embajadadevenezuelaencostarica.org
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