Costa Rica
Embassy of the Republic of Costa Rica, New Delhi
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Head of mission
National day
Official website
Contact details
- Chancery address
- F 9/2, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-110057Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Telephone
- +91-11-41080810Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- embcr-in@rree.go.crSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Fax
- +91-11-41080809Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Office hours
- Timings: Mon to Fri 0900 to 1700 hrsSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
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Visas and consular services
- Visa information
- Not yet confirmed. Diplo links only to a visa page on the mission's own website or an official government visa portal, once it has been checked.
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Trade with Costa Rica
Trade in 2024-25, the goods each country sells, Indian companies and vehicles in Costa Rica, trade visits, and India's development assistance to Costa Rica.
India and Costa Rica: trade, investment and development aid (3 min read, from the MEA brief)
India and Costa Rica: recent developments
Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.
Operationalization of Indian Mission in Costa Rica
India has operationalized its new resident Mission in San José, Costa Rica, with effect from 10 October 2026. Embassy of India, San José (Camp Office) The operationalization of the resident Indian Mission in Costa Rica will help expand India’s diplomatic footprint in Central America and further strengthen bilateral relations between India and Costa Rica.
Source: the full text on mea.gov.in, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Minister of State Pabitra Margherita attends Costa Rica presidential inauguration
Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles Shri Pabitra Margherita visited Costa Rica from 8 to 10 May 2026 for the Presidential Inauguration of Ms. Laura Virginia Fernández Delgado. He met Foreign Minister Mr. Manuel Tovar and Minister of Science, Innovation, Technology and Telecommunications Ms. Paula Bogantes, and paid floral tribute at the Gandhi bust at the University of Peace.
Source: Visit of MOS Shri Pabitra Margherita to Republic of Costa Rica, Republic of Honduras, Belize and Commonwealth of Dominica (May 8-15, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
All India and Costa Rica developments, year by year · All countries, week by week
India and Costa Rica: guide
The full guideRelations
India and Costa Rica: diplomatic relations and milestones
How India-Costa Rica relations developed, visits in both directions, multilateral cooperation, and India's engagement with the government that took office in May 2026.
Trade and investment
India and Costa Rica: trade, investment and development aid
Trade in 2024-25, the goods each country sells, Indian companies and vehicles in Costa Rica, trade visits, and India's development assistance to Costa Rica.
Culture, education and community
Culture, education and the Indian community in Costa Rica
Indian studies and Sanskrit, ITEC training and the IT centre of excellence, cultural exchanges, yoga and Gandhi commemorations, and the Indian community in Costa Rica.
Practical guide
Costa Rica in India: embassy contacts and how to get help
Contact details for the Embassy of Costa Rica in New Delhi, the national day, India's representation in Costa Rica, visa notes and the first Consular Dialogue.
Read the full guide to India and Costa Rica
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of June 2026.
Events
No upcoming public events from Costa Rica. Get updates to hear about new ones.
Questions about the Embassy of the Republic of Costa Rica
Where is the Embassy of the Republic of Costa Rica in New Delhi?
The chancery of the Embassy of the Republic of Costa Rica is at F 9/2, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-110057, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.
What is the telephone number of the Embassy of the Republic of Costa Rica?
The register lists +91-11-41080810, and the email embcr-in@rree.go.cr.
Who is the Ambassador of Costa Rica to India?
H.E. Mr. Nestor Gabriel Baltodano Vargas, Ambassador. Diplo shows a name only when a credentials ceremony of the President of India names this person, or the MEA register names them and a second source confirms it.
When is the national day of Costa Rica?
15 September (Independence Day), according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.
Does Costa Rica have consulates in India?
The MEA register lists no consulates of Costa Rica outside New Delhi.
What is the latest development in India and Costa Rica relations?
Operationalization of Indian Mission in Costa Rica (13 October 2026). India has operationalized its new resident Mission in San José, Costa Rica, with effect from 10 October 2026. Embassy of India, San José (Camp Office) The operationalization of the resident Indian Mission in Costa Rica will help expand India’s diplomatic footprint in Central America and further strengthen bilateral relations between India and Costa Rica. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.