Lao Honorary Consulate in San José
Honorary Consulate 
Laos San José, Costa Rica
- Address
- Avenida 29, San José
- Phone
- +506 2296-4275
- Fax
- +506 2296-1401
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 21 March 2023
Laos’ honorary consul in San José has an office at Avenida 29, San José; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. Costa Rican citizens can get a visa on arrival in Laos, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Opening hours of the Lao honorary consulate in San José
| Monday | 09:00–12:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Costa Rica
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Army Abolition Day
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Christmas Day
The Lao honorary consulate in San José is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00.
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Costa Rican citizens can get a visa on arrival in Laos, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Cuba in San JoséCalle 68 0068, Mata Redonda
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Honorary Consulate of Lebanon in San JoséAvenida 9, Mata Redonda
Laos’ other missions in Costa Rica
The Lao honorary consulate in San José is the only mission of Laos in Costa Rica on record. Laos has no embassy in Costa Rica on record and may cover it from another country. Costa Rica has no mission in Laos on record.
Good to know
About the Lao honorary consulate in San José
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Laos in San José.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida 29, San José. The record for the Lao honorary consulate in San José includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.
Lao citizens travelling to Costa Rica
Lao citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Costa Rica.
When the Lao honorary consulate in San José is closed
The next closures of the Lao honorary consulate in San José for public holidays in Costa Rica are Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército) on Tuesday 1 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the Lao honorary consulate in San José
Call the Lao honorary consulate in San José before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Near the Lao honorary consulate in San José
The Lao honorary consulate in San José has 2 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Lao Honorary Consulate in San José?
The Lao honorary consulate in San José is at Avenida 29, San José.
What are the opening hours of the Lao Honorary Consulate in San José?
The Lao honorary consulate in San José is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00.
Is the Lao Honorary Consulate in San José open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Lao honorary consulate in San José do not include Saturday.
When is the Lao Honorary Consulate in San José closed?
The Lao honorary consulate in San José closes on Costa Rica’s public holidays, the next being Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército) on Tuesday 1 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Laos.
Do Costa Rican citizens need a visa for Laos?
Costa Rican citizens can get a visa on arrival in Laos, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can the Lao Honorary Consulate in San José issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in San José turn to the Lao embassy or a career consulate of Laos.
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