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Swedish Honorary Consulate in Costa Rica

1 honorary consulate

In Costa Rica, Sweden has an honorary consulate in San José and 1 other office. Costa Rican citizens can visit Sweden without a visa for up to 90 days.

Map: Sweden’s 2 missions in Costa Rica

Map: Sweden’s 2 missions in Costa Rica

Consulates

Swedish honorary consulates in Costa Rica

Sweden has an honorary consulate in San José; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Sweden visa for Costa Rican citizens

Costa RicaSweden Visa-free, 90 days Sweden visa for citizens of Costa Rica

SwedenCosta Rica Visa-free, 180 days Costa Rica visa for citizens of Sweden

No visa is needed by Costa Rican citizens for Sweden, for stays of up to 90 days.

Costa Rica’s missions in Sweden

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

Good to know

Sweden in Costa Rica

There is no embassy of Sweden in Costa Rica on record, so Costa Rica is probably covered by an embassy of Sweden in another country. Worldwide, Sweden has 221 missions in 109 countries; 2 of them are in Costa Rica.

Travel to Costa Rica for Swedish citizens

Swedish citizens do not need a visa for Costa Rica: stays of up to 180 days are visa-free. In Costa Rica, Swedish citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

When Swedish missions in Costa Rica are closed

Swedish missions in Costa Rica close 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 Sweden, such as Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Does Sweden have consulates in Costa Rica?

No career consulate is on record, but Sweden has an honorary consulate in San José.

Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Sweden?

Costa Rican citizens can visit Sweden without a visa for up to 90 days.

Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Costa Rica?

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

Does Costa Rica have an embassy in Sweden?

No mission of Costa Rica in Sweden is on record.