Costa Rican Embassy & Consulates in Spain

The Costa Rican embassy is in Madrid, the capital of Spain, at Calle de Ríos Rosas 54, 28005 Madrid. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Costa Rica also has a consulate in Barcelona; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Costa Rica has an honorary consulate in Málaga; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Spanish citizens can visit Costa Rica without a visa for up to 180 days.

In return, Spain has 4 missions in Costa Rica, including its embassy in San José.

Costa Rica in Spain

Worldwide, Costa Rica has 60 missions in 43 countries; 3 of them are in Spain.

Travel to Spain for Costa Rican citizens

Spain admits Costa Rican citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. In Spain, Costa Rican citizens can turn to the Costa Rican embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Costa Rican missions in Spain are closed

Costa Rican missions in Spain close on Spain’s public holidays, the next being Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026, Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 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.