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Israel Embassy and Consulates in Costa Rica
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Israel Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica
Paseo Colón, Calle 38 Avenida 2. Oficento Colón, 11Th Floor Saint Joseph Costa Rica
Phone: +506 2221 6444
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Israel may close on the following Costa Rican and Israeli holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Yom HaShoah | Tuesday, April 14 | 12 hours, 23 minutes |
| Yom HaZikaron | Tuesday, April 21 | 1 week |
| Yom HaAtzmaut | Wednesday, April 22 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Labor Day / May Day | Friday, May 01 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Lag BaOmer | Tuesday, May 05 | 3 weeks |
| Jerusalem Day | Friday, May 15 | 1 month |
| Shavuot Eve | Thursday, May 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Shavuot | Friday, May 22 | 1 month, 1 week |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| 17th of Tammuz | Thursday, July 02 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Israeli Embassies/Consulates are there in Costa Rica?
Israel currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Costa Rica including and San Jose.
2 - Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Israel?
Citizens of Costa Rica (holders of regular passports) can travel to Israel for 3 months without having to apply or obtain a Israeli visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Israeli embassies in Costa Rica?
The Israeli representative offices in Costa Rica will be closed in observance of the following Costa Rican and Israeli holidays in 2026/2024:
- Yom HaShoah (IL) Tue, Apr 14, 2026 (1 day, 1 hour)
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Time in Israel vs Costa Rica
Jerusalem, Israel time is 9:00 hours ahead of San Jose, Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica
22:36PMSunday, April 12, 2026
Jerusalem, Israel
07:36AMMonday, April 13, 2026