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Costa Rica embassy & consulates in Uganda

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Quick answer

Costa Rica has no resident embassy or consulate in Uganda on record. The nearest Costa Rica mission is in Nairobi, Kenya, about 500 km away.

Entry rules for Costa Rica passport holders → Uganda:e-Visa
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Costa Rica missions in Uganda

Costa Rica has no resident embassy or consulate in Uganda on record. The nearest Costa Rica mission is in Nairobi, Kenya, about 500 km away.

Entry rules for Costa Rica passport holders

Ugandae-Visa

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 → Uganda

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.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
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Costa Rica → Uganda

Applying for a visa? Uganda missions in Costa Rica

No Uganda mission in Costa Rica on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Costa Rica in Uganda?

No. Costa Rica has no resident embassy or consulate in Uganda on record. The nearest Costa Rica mission is in Nairobi, Kenya, about 500 km away.

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Uganda?

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

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Costa Rica embassy or consulate in Uganda for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.