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Colombia embassy & consulates in Costa Rica

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Quick answer

Colombia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Costa Rica: Embassy (San José).

Entry rules for Colombia passport holders → Costa Rica:Visa required
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Colombia missions in Costa Rica

Entry rules for Colombia passport holders

Costa RicaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Colombia → Costa Rica

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Colombia in Costa Rica?

Yes. Colombia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Costa Rica: Embassy (San José).

Where is the Colombia embassy in Costa Rica?

The Colombia embassy in Costa Rica is located at De taco Bell San Pedro 350 metros Oeste, San José.

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Costa Rica?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Colombia embassy in Costa Rica?

Phone: (+506) 2283-6871 / (+506) 2283-6861. Email: —. Website: https://costarica.embajada.gov.co/.

Does Colombia have consulates in Costa Rica?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Costa Rica?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Colombia embassy or consulate in Costa Rica for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.