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Embassy of Nicaragua in San José, Costa Rica

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Embassy of Nicaragua in San José, Costa Rica, located at Avenida Central, Calle 25 Bis, Barrio La California. View address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and more.

  • Embassy Address

    Avenida Central, Calle 25 Bis, Barrio La California
    San Jose
    Costa Rica

  • Telephone

    (+506) 2222-7896

  • Fax

    (+506) 2221-3036

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–4:00 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – Opens today at 8:00 AM

    🕒 Current time in San Jose: 3:58 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

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.

  • Sandinista Revolution Day: July 19 Flag of Nicaragua
  • 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 Nicaragua in San José, Costa Rica:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications

Visa Requirements

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

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

  • Tourist visa
  • Transit visa
  • Business visa
  • Student visa
  • Work visa
  • Diplomatic visa

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Consular Services and Assistance

Nicaragua's diplomatic missions, such as embassies and consulates, provide a range of consular services, such as passport issuance, renewal, and replacement, services related to birth registration, and notarial services including, authentication, certification, and legalization. Nicaragua's diplomatic missions also provide consular assistance to Nicaraguan citizens living or traveling abroad, including assistance during emergencies.

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This page was last edited on 07 April 2025 at 03:10 AM (EST).

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