Embassy of South Korea in San Jose

If you are living or residing in San Jose and planning a trip to South Korea, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of South Korea in San Jose.

This information is for:

  • Costa Rican passport holders living in San Jose
  • South Korean passports traveling/working or living in San Jose
  • Foreign passports currently residing in San Jose

Embassy Information

Address: 400 Metros Norte Y 200 Metros Oeste Del Restaurante Rostipollos,Urbanización Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael De Escazú, San Jose, Costa Rica
Phone: +506-2588-0852 and +506-2588-0848
Fax:
Email:
Website:
Office hours: 08:30-12:30, 14:00-17:00 (Mon-Fri)
Current time in San Jose 19:51 PM Wednesday, October 29 2025-10-29 (GMT -0600)
Current time
in Seoul (South Korea)
10:51 AM Thursday, October 30 2025-10-30 (GMT +0900)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

  • Issuance/renewal of passports
  • Document notarization
  • Issuing visas to South Korea
  • Offering assistance in case of emergencies for South Korean citizens

Fast Facts:

  • Distance: The distance between San Jose and Seoul is 13937.13 km (8660.13 miles). The average travel time is 29 hours 2 minutes.
  • Time difference: San Jose is 15:00 hours behind Seoul. When the time is 19:51 on October, Wednesday 29 in San Jose, it is 10:51 on October, Thursday 30 in Seoul

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Distance from city center 5.08 km ( 3.15 miles)
Nearest airport Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)
Distance to airport 2.78 kms

Office Hours

Date Office hours Note
Wednesday (Today, October 29, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 Close Now
Thursday (October 30, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Friday (October 31, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Saturday (November 01, 2025) Closed
Sunday (November 02, 2025) Closed
Monday (November 03, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00
Tuesday (November 04, 2025) 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00

Upcoming holidays:

  • Halloween: Oct. 31, 2025 (Next 1 day, 4 hours)

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. Where is the embassy of South Korea located?

It is located at 400 Metros Norte Y 200 Metros Oeste Del Restaurante Rostipollos,Urbanización Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael De Escazú, San Jose, Costa Rica. Coordinates: (-84.1340772, 9.932785299999999).

2. How do I contact the South Korea Embassy in San Jose?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +506-2588-0852 and +506-2588-0848. The working hours are from 08:30-12:30, 14:00-17:00 (Mon-Fri) except official holidays in South Korea and Costa Rica.

3. Is the embassy open now?

No, it is closed now. The current time in San Jose is 19:51.

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