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Costa Rica Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Costa Rica Embassy in London, United Kingdom
Flat 1, 14 Lancaster Gate London W1C 2As United Kingdom
Phone: +44 207 706 8844
Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 59 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Costa Rica may close on the following British and Costa Rican holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 2 days, 10 hours |
| Chinese New Year | Tuesday, February 17 | 5 days, 10 hours |
| Carnival / Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, February 18 | 6 days, 10 hours |
| St. David's Day | Sunday, March 01 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Purim | Tuesday, March 03 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) | Sunday, March 15 | 1 month |
| St Patrick's Day | Tuesday, March 17 | 1 month |
| Saint Joseph's Day | Thursday, March 19 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Eid ul Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many Costa Rican Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?
Costa Rica currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.
2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?
Citizens of United Kingdom (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 Kingdom?
The Costa Rican representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Costa Rican holidays in 2026/2024:
- Valentine's Day (GB) Sat, Feb 14, 2026 (2 days, 17 hours)
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Time in Costa Rica vs United Kingdom
San Jose, Costa Rica time is 6:00 hours behind London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
06:01AMWednesday, February 11, 2026
San Jose, Costa Rica
00:01AMWednesday, February 11, 2026
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