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Netherlands Embassy and Consulates in Costa Rica
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Netherlands Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica
Building 3, Floor 3 Behind The La Sabana Cgr ,Po Box: 10285 - 1000 San José, Cotcarica
Phone: +50 622 961 490
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 29 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Netherlands may close on the following Costa Rican and Dutch holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Annexation of Guanacaste | Saturday, July 25 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Our Lady of Los Ángeles | Sunday, August 02 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Mother's Day | Saturday, August 15 | 1 month |
| National Parks Day | Monday, August 24 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Children's Day | Wednesday, September 09 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Independence Day | Tuesday, September 15 | 2 months |
| September Equinox | Tuesday, September 22 | 2 months, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Day of the Cultures | Monday, October 12 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| All Souls' Day | Monday, November 02 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
| Teacher's Day | Sunday, November 22 | 4 months, 1 week |
| St Nicholas' Eve/Sinterklaas | Saturday, December 05 | 4 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Dutch Embassies/Consulates are there in Costa Rica?
Netherlands currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Costa Rica including and San Jose.
2 - Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Netherlands?
Citizens of Costa Rica (holders of regular passports) can travel to Netherlands for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Dutch visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Dutch embassies in Costa Rica?
The Dutch representative offices in Costa Rica will be closed in observance of the following Costa Rican and Dutch holidays in 2026/2024:
- Annexation of Guanacaste (CR) Sat, Jul 25, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)
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Time in Netherlands vs Costa Rica
Amsterdam, Netherlands time is 8:00 hours ahead of San Jose, Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica
02:31AMMonday, July 13, 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
10:31AMMonday, July 13, 2026