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Embassy of France in San José, Costa Rica

Embassy of France in San José, Costa Rica, located at Du concessionnaire Mitsubishi, 200m au sud et 25m à l’ouest (de la agencia Mitsubishi 200 metros sur y 25 metros oeste). Curridabat. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of France, or find information about the address, previous ambassadors, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Du concessionnaire Mitsubishi, 200m au sud et 25m à l’ouest (de la agencia Mitsubishi 200 metros sur y 25 metros oeste). Curridabat
    San José
    Costa Rica
  • Telephone

    +506 2234 4201

  • Emergency Phone

    +506 8820-6017

  • Email

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of France in San José, Costa Rica

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.

  • Bastille Day: July 14 Flag of France
  • 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

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of France in San José, Costa Rica:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Costa Rican passport, you do not need a visa to enter France.

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 France without a visa. The most common types of France visas are the following.

  • Short stay visas
    • Airport transit visa
    • Business visa
    • Tourist visa
    • Visitor visa
    • Study visa
  • Long stay visas
    • Family visa
    • Work visa
    • Study visa
    • Working holiday visa

Head of Mission

Alexandra Bellayer-Roille, Ambassador

Related: List of ambassadors of France to Costa Rica

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This page was last edited on 25 June 2025 at 11:06 AM (EST).

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