Embassy of the Netherlands in San José, Costa Rica

Address

Oficentro La Sabana
Building 3, 3th floor
Behind the Contraloría
La Sabana Sur
San José
Costa Rica

P.O. Box 10285
1000 San José
Costa Rica

Front desk

Making an appointment

If you are in Costa Rica and need a product or service from the Dutch government, find out how to make an appointment.

Opening hours

• Monday: 8:00 - 17:00
• Tuesday: 8:00 - 17:00
• Wednesday: 8:00 - 17:00
• Thursday: 8:00 - 17:00
• Friday: 8:00 - 12:30
• Saturday: closed
• Sunday: closed

Ask your question

• by phone: +506 22 96 14 90. If you are calling from the Netherlands, call +31 247 247 247.
• via WhatsApp in Spanish. Click here to send us a WhatsApp message. Or add our number +31 6 51 05 96 88 to the contacts list on your smartphone and then send a message.
• via WhatsApp in English. Click here to send us a WhatsApp message. Or add our number +31 6 82 38 80 55 to the contacts list on your smartphone and then send a message.
• via the contact form.

Closing Days 

The embassy in San José will be closed on the following days:

2024

25 and 26 December - Christmas

2025

1 January - New Year’s Day
11 April - Día de Juan Santamaría
17 April - Maundy Thursday
18 April - Good Friday
21 April - Easter Monday
1 May - Labour Day
5 May - Liberation Day
29 May - Ascension Day
9 June - Whit Monday
25 July - Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica
15 August - Día de la Madre 
15 September - Independence Day
1 December - Día Abolición del Ejército
25 and 26 December - Christmas

Contact details for other embassy departments and honorary consuls are listed at www.netherlandsandyou.nl.