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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Costa Rica
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United Kingdom Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica
Edificio Centro Colón, Paseo Colón And Streets 38 And 40 San Jose Apartado 815 - 1007 San Jose Costa Rica
Phone: +506 2258-2025
Working hours: Open now (Close in 2 hours 46 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2024
The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Costa Rican and British holidays in 2024:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Last day of Passover | Tuesday, April 30 | 3 days, 23 hours |
| Labor Day / May Day | Wednesday, May 01 | 4 days, 23 hours |
| Orthodox Good Friday | Friday, May 03 | 6 days, 23 hours |
| Orthodox Holy Saturday | Saturday, May 04 | 1 week |
| Yom HaShoah | Sunday, May 05 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Orthodox Easter Monday | Monday, May 06 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 09 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Tuesday, May 14 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Pentecost | Sunday, May 19 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 20 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Costa Rica?
United Kingdom currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Costa Rica including and San Jose.
2 - Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?
Citizens of Costa Rica (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Costa Rica?
The British representative offices in Costa Rica will be closed in observance of the following Costa Rican and British holidays in 2024/2024:
- Last day of Passover (GB) Tue, Apr 30, 2024 (4 days, 12 hours)
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Time in United Kingdom vs Costa Rica
London, United Kingdom time is 7:00 hours ahead of San Jose, Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica
11:14AMThursday, April 25, 2024
London, United Kingdom
18:14PMThursday, April 25, 2024