Bulgarian Honorary Consulate in Costa Rica

Bulgaria has an honorary consulate in San José; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Costa Rican citizens do not need a visa for Bulgaria: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Costa Rica has no mission in Bulgaria on record; Costa Rican citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Bulgaria in Costa Rica

There is no embassy of Bulgaria in Costa Rica on record, so Costa Rica is probably covered by an embassy of Bulgaria in another country. Worldwide, Bulgaria has 121 missions in 75 countries; one of them is in Costa Rica.

Travel to Costa Rica for Bulgarian citizens

Costa Rica admits Bulgarian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days. In Costa Rica, Bulgarian citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

When the honorary consulate of Bulgaria in Costa Rica is closed

The honorary consulate of Bulgaria in Costa Rica closes on Costa Rica’s public holidays, the next being Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Bulgaria, such as Christmas Eve on Thursday 24 December 2026.