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Embassy of Costa Rica in London, United Kingdom

Embassy of Costa Rica in London, United Kingdom, located at 23 Woodstock Street. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Costa Rica, or find information about the address, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    23 Woodstock Street
    Mayfair
    London W1C 2AS
    United Kingdom
  • Telephone

    +44 20 7629 3111

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Thursday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Friday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Tuesday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 10:00 AM

    🕒 Current time in London: 9:18 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at 23 Woodstock Street, the embassy is near key landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Costa Rica in London, United Kingdom

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Annexation of Guanacaste: July 25 Flag of Costa Rica
  • Our Lady of Los Ángeles: August 2 Flag of Costa Rica
  • Mother's Day: August 15 Flag of Costa Rica
  • Independence Day: September 15 Flag of Costa Rica

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Costa Rica in London, United Kingdom:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Power of attorney
  • Civil registration

Visa Requirements

If you hold a British passport, you do not need a visa to enter Costa Rica.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Costa Rica without a visa. The most common types of Costa Rica visas are the following.

  • Tourist visa
  • Provisional visa (student, teacher, resident, etc.)
  • Temporary resident visa

Head of Mission

Rafael Ortiz Fábrega, Ambassador

Related: List of ambassadors of Costa Rica to the United Kingdom

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Consular Services and Assistance

Costa Rica's embassies and consulates provide a range of services to Costa Rican citizens and foreign nationals, including passport services, birth registration, and notary services. Costa Rican diplomatic missions also provide consular assistance to their citizens while traveling or living abroad, including assistance during emergencies.

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Costa Rica in neighboring countries or regions of United Kingdom.

See also

United Kingdom in Costa Rica

United Kingdom has representation in the following city:

Nearby Landmarks

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This page was last edited on 20 March 2026 at 12:01 AM (EST).

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