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Costa Rica Embassy and Consulates in United Arab Emirates
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Costa Rica Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Villa 136 Al Dheed Street Al Maqta (Btb) Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
Phone: +971 2 554 7458
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 33 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Costa Rica may close on the following UAE and Costa Rican holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Day | Wednesday, September 09 | 6 days, 17 hours |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, September 15 | 1 week, 5 days |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Day of the Cultures | Monday, October 12 | 1 month, 1 week |
| All Souls' Day | Monday, November 02 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Teacher's Day | Sunday, November 22 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Tuesday, December 08 | 3 months |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| New Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31 | 3 months, 4 weeks |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 01 | 3 months, 4 weeks |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Friday, March 19 | 6 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Costa Rican Embassies/Consulates are there in United Arab Emirates?
Costa Rica currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Arab Emirates including and Abu Dhabi.
2 - Do UAE citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
Citizens of United Arab Emirates (holders of regular passports) can travel to Costa Rica for 180 days without having to apply or obtain a Costa Rican visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Costa Rican embassies in United Arab Emirates?
The Costa Rican representative offices in United Arab Emirates will be closed in observance of the following UAE and Costa Rican holidays in 2026/2024:
- Children's Day (CR) Wed, Sep 09, 2026 (6 days, 20 hours)
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Time in Costa Rica vs United Arab Emirates
San Jose, Costa Rica time is 10:00 hours behind Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
03:27AMWednesday, September 02, 2026
San Jose, Costa Rica
17:27PMTuesday, September 01, 2026