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Costa Rica embassy & consulates in Ecuador

Visa-free · 90 days$2,000/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Costa Rica has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ecuador: Embassy (Quito).

Entry rules for Costa Rica passport holders → Ecuador:Visa-free· 90 days
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Costa Rica missions in Ecuador

Entry rules for Costa Rica passport holders

EcuadorVisa-free· 90 days

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: Costa Rica → Ecuador

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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Ecuador?

Yes. Costa Rica has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ecuador: Embassy (Quito).

Where is the Costa Rica embassy in Ecuador?

The Costa Rica embassy in Ecuador is located at El Batán E10-37 y Av. 06 de Diciembre, Edificio Arezú , piso 6, oficina 602, 17504 Quito, Quito.

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Ecuador?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Costa Rica embassy in Ecuador?

Phone: +593-2-2247219. Email: embcr-ec@rree.go.cr. Website: https://www.rree.go.cr/.

Does Costa Rica have consulates in Ecuador?

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

What should I do if I lose my passport in Ecuador?

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

What are the opening hours?

Mo-Fr 08:00-16:00; PH off