Costa Rican Embassy in Kenya

The Costa Rican embassy is in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, at United Nations Crescent, Nairobi. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Costa Rica requires Kenyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Kenya, applications go to the Costa Rican embassy in Nairobi, or to a visa centre working for Costa Rica.

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

Costa Rica in Kenya

Worldwide, Costa Rica has 60 missions in 43 countries; one of them is in Kenya.

Travel to Kenya for Costa Rican citizens

Costa Rican citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Kenya, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days. In Kenya, Costa Rican citizens can turn to the Costa Rican embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Costa Rican embassy in Kenya is closed

The Costa Rican embassy in Kenya closes on Kenya’s public holidays, the next being Jamhuri Day on Saturday 12 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Costa Rica, such as Army Abolition Day (Día de la Abolición del Ejército) on Tuesday 1 December 2026.