Russian Embassy in San José

The Russian embassy in San José is listed as open 2 days a week, 10:00–13:00.

Russia admits Costa Rican citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

The Russian embassy in San José is the only mission of Russia in Costa Rica on record. Costa Rica in turn has an embassy in Moscow.

About the Russian embassy in San José

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Russia in San José. The head of mission on record is Романченко Игорь Владимирович.

Address and contact

Address: Apartado postal 6340-1000, San Jose, Costa Rica, 100 m al Norte, 150 m el Este de la Iglesia de Santa Teresita, San José. The record for the Russian embassy in San José includes an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Russian citizens travelling to Costa Rica

Costa Rica admits Russian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.

When the Russian embassy in San José is closed

Expect the Russian embassy in San José to be shut on Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, a holiday in Russia.

Before visiting the Russian embassy in San José

Current procedures for the Russian embassy in San José, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Russian embassy in San José

The Russian embassy in San José has 12 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.