🇨🇷 Korean Mission in Costa Rica

Korean Embassy in Costa Rica - Address & Contact

Q: What is the phone number of the Korean Embassy in Costa Rica?

The main phone number is (506)2588-0852. For emergencies, call (506)8410-3145 (available 24/7).

Q: How can I get consular assistance in Costa Rica?

Visit the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica at 400m norte y 200m oeste, del Restaurante Rostipollos, Urbanizacion Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael de Escazu, San Jose, Costa Rica, or call the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404. In an emergency, dial (506)8410-3145.

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica

The Embassy of Korea in San José covers Costa Rica, Central America's most prosperous and environmentally advanced nation. Costa Rica's strong education system, political stability, and green credentials make it a natural partner for Korea's ICT, eco-innovation, and high-value manufacturing sectors.

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica

Office Name	Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica
Type	Embassy
Address	400m norte y 200m oeste, del Restaurante Rostipollos, Urbanizacion Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael de Escazu, San Jose, Costa Rica
Phone	(506)2588-0852
Emergency	(506)8410-3145 (24/7)
Consular Call Center	(82)2-3210-0404
Toll-Free	080-020-0219
Coordinates	9.933085, -84.133784
Website	http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/cr-ko/index.do

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Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica - Location

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Diplomatic Relations

1962.8.15.

Exports

$280.0M

Imports

$160.0M

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements may change without notice. Always check the latest travel advisories on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before traveling.

South Korea – Costa Rica Diplomatic Relations

Korea and Costa Rica established ties in August 1962. The bilateral relationship has been built on development cooperation, trade, and growing cultural exchange. Korean companies have invested in 77 projects worth $128 million. Costa Rica's tech-savvy workforce and favorable business climate have attracted Korean interest, particularly in electronics and environmental technology.

South Korea – Costa Rica Trade & Economy

Korea exported approximately $280 million to Costa Rica in 2023, primarily electronics, vehicles, and machinery, while importing about $160 million in medical devices, pineapples, coffee, and electronics components. Costa Rica is one of Central America's most balanced trade partners for Korea.

Exports to Costa Rica

$280.0M

Imports from Costa Rica

$160.0M

Tips for Koreans Living in Costa Rica

Around 360 Koreans live in Costa Rica. Korean nationals can enter Costa Rica visa-free for up to 90 days. The embassy in San José provides full consular services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Costa Rica?

A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Costa Rica is located at 400m norte y 200m oeste, del Restaurante Rostipollos, Urbanizacion Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael de Escazu, San Jose, Costa Rica.

Q. What is the phone number for the Korean Embassy in Costa Rica?

A. The main number is (506)2588-0852. For emergencies, call (506)8410-3145. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.

Q. What should I do in an emergency in Costa Rica?

A. Call the emergency line at (506)8410-3145 -- it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also reach the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404 or the toll-free number 080-020-0219.