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Costa Rican Embassy & Consulates in Australia

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate general
  • 1 honorary consulate

In Australia, Costa Rica has an embassy in Canberra, a consulate general in Sydney and an honorary consulate in Sydney. Costa Rica admits Australian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.

Map: Costa Rica’s 3 missions in Australia

Map: Costa Rica’s 3 missions in Australia

Costa Rican Embassy in Canberra

At London Circuit 15, Canberra, the Costa Rican embassy represents Costa Rica towards Australia. The head of mission on record is Carolina Molina Barrantes. Its phone number is on its page.

Costa Rican consulates in Australia

  • Consulate General of Costa Rica in Sydney

    Consulate General · Sydney

    Margaret Street 50, Sydney

    Today 09:00–14:00

Costa Rica also has a consulate general in Sydney; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Costa Rican honorary consulates in Australia

Costa Rica has an honorary consulate in Sydney; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Costa Rica visa for Australian citizens

AustraliaCosta Rica Visa-free, 180 days Costa Rica visa for citizens of Australia

Costa RicaAustralia e-Visa Australia visa for citizens of Costa Rica

No visa is needed by Australian citizens for Costa Rica, for stays of up to 180 days.

Australia’s missions in Costa Rica

Missions of Australia in Costa Rica (1)

In return, Australia has 1 mission in Costa Rica, but no embassy there on record.

Good to know

Costa Rica in Australia

Worldwide, Costa Rica has 60 missions in 43 countries; 3 of them are in Australia.

Travel to Australia for Costa Rican citizens

Australia requires a visa from Costa Rican citizens, available online as an e-Visa. In Australia, Costa Rican citizens can turn to the Costa Rican embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Costa Rican missions in Australia are closed

Costa Rican missions in Australia close on Australia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Costa Rica, such as Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército) on Tuesday 1 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Costa Rican embassy in Australia?

The Costa Rican embassy is in Canberra, at London Circuit 15, Canberra.

Does Costa Rica have consulates in Australia?

Yes, Costa Rica has a consulate general in Sydney. Costa Rica also has an honorary consulate in Sydney.

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?

Australian citizens can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days.

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Australia?

Australia requires a visa from Costa Rican citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Does Australia have an embassy in Costa Rica?

Not on record: Australia has 1 mission in Costa Rica, but no embassy.