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).
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Embassy Address
23 Woodstock Street
Mayfair
London W1C 2AS
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Office Hours
Wednesday 10:00 AM–6:00 PMThursday 10:00 AM–6:00 PMFriday 10:00 AM–6:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 10:00 AM–6:00 PMTuesday 10:00 AM–6:00 PMStatus: 🔒 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.
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.
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Annexation of Guanacaste:
July 25
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Our Lady of Los Ángeles:
August 2
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Mother's Day:
August 15
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Independence Day:
September 15
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.
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
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.
- Salzburg, Austria (Honorary Consul)
- Vienna, Austria (Embassy)
- Brussels, Belgium (Embassy)
- Paris, France (Embassy)
- Berlin, Germany (Embassy)
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany (Honorary Consul)
- Hamburg, Germany (Honorary Consul)
- Hanover, Germany (Honorary Consul)
- Leipzig, Germany (Honorary Consul)
- Lahr, Germany (Honorary Consul)
- Schuttrange, Luxembourg (Honorary Consul)
- The Hague, Netherlands (Embassy)
- Bern, Switzerland (Embassy)
- Savigny Sur Lausanne, Switzerland (Honorary Consul)
- Geneva, Switzerland (Permanent Mission)
See also
United Kingdom in Costa Rica
United Kingdom has representation in the following city:
Nearby Landmarks
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Buckingham Palace
(1.43 km away)
London SW1A 1AA, UK
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Trafalgar Square
(1.46 km away)
London WC2N 5DN, UK
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The British Museum
(1.53 km away)
Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG, UK
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Westminster Abbey
(2.11 km away)
20 Deans Yd, London SW1P 3PA, UK
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Tower Bridge
(5.05 km away)
Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2UP, UK
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London Eye
(2.23 km away)
Riverside Building, London SE1 7PB, UK
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Nearby Airports
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London City Airport (LCY)
(14.04 km away)
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Heathrow Airport (LHR)
(21.82 km away)
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Gatwick Airport (LGW)
(40.12 km away)
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This page was last edited on 20 March 2026 at 12:01 AM (EST).