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Costa Rica Embassy and Consulates in China

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

Costa Rica Embassy in Beijing, China

Jianguomenwai Waijiao Gong Yu 1-5-41 Beijing 100600 China
Phone: +86 10 6532-4157 / +86 10 6532-5661 Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 1 minutes)

Costa Rica Consulate General in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Centre, West Tower, Suite 507,Nanjing West Road 1376, Jingan District, Shanghai, 200040, China.
Phone: +(86) 021 62898368 Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 1 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Costa Rica may close on the following Chinese and Costa Rican holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 0 minutes
Spring Festival Eve Monday, February 16 1 month, 2 weeks
Chinese New Year Tuesday, February 17 1 month, 2 weeks
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday Wednesday, February 18 1 month, 2 weeks
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday Thursday, February 19 1 month, 2 weeks
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday Friday, February 20 1 month, 2 weeks
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday Saturday, February 21 1 month, 2 weeks
Spring Festival Golden Week holiday Sunday, February 22 1 month, 2 weeks
Lantern Festival Tuesday, March 03 2 months
International Women's Day Sunday, March 08 2 months
Arbor Day Thursday, March 12 2 months, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Costa Rican Embassies/Consulates are there in China?

Costa Rica currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in China including Beijing and Shanghai.

2 - Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?

Chinese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Costa Rica. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Costa Rica in China for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Costa Rican embassies in China?

The Costa Rican representative offices in China will be closed in observance of the following Chinese and Costa Rican holidays in 2026/2024:

  • New Year's Day (CN & CR) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in Costa Rica vs China

San Jose, Costa Rica time is 14:00 hours behind Beijing, China

Beijing, China 01:29AMThursday, January 01, 2026
San Jose, Costa Rica 11:29AMWednesday, December 31, 2025