United States Embassy and Consulates in Costa Rica
United States Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Costa Rican and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Sweetest Day | Saturday, October 17 | 0 minutes |
| Alaska Day | Sunday, October 18 | 0 minutes |
| Alaska Day | Monday, October 19 | 12 hours, 15 minutes |
| United Nations Day | Saturday, October 24 | 5 days, 12 hours |
| World Day for Audiovisual Heritage | Tuesday, October 27 | 1 week, 1 day |
| World Stroke Day | Thursday, October 29 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Nevada Day | Friday, October 30 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 1 week, 5 days |
| World Vegan Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 week, 6 days |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Costa Rica?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Costa Rica including and San Jose.
2 - Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for United States?
Costa Rican citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Costa Rica for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Costa Rica?
The U.S. representative offices in Costa Rica will be closed in observance of the following Costa Rican and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- Sweetest Day (US & US) Sat, Oct 17, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Costa Rica
Washington D.C., United States time is is same date and time San Jose, Costa Rica