Turkey - Consulate of Costa Rica in Istanbul

You are a Turkish citizen or you are from Costa Rica and are looking for information on the consulate of Costa Rica in Istanbul situated in Turkey. A consulate in Istanbul could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Costa Rica. It all depends on the importance of Istanbul and Turkey in the relationships with the government of Costa Rica.


Costa Rican Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey - Askerocagi cad.No:9; Suzer Plaza - Kat:4 34367 Sisli - Istanbul - Turkey

Tel: (+90) 0212-334 4646

Fax: (+90) 0212-334 4647

Email: conhcr-es-tr@rree.go.cr

Website: www.costaricaconsulistanbul.com


The difference between consulates found in Istanbul are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Costa Rica in Turkey besides Istanbul

Costa Rican Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey - Askerocagi cad.No:9; Suzer Plaza - Kat:4 34367 Sisli - Istanbul - Turkey
Email: conhcr-es-tr@rree.go.cr - Tel: (+90) 0212-334 4646 - Website: www.costaricaconsulistanbul.com

Or the embassy of Costa Rica in Turkey

(There is no embassy of Costa Rica located in Turkey)

Consulate Appointment in Istanbul

Most consulates in Istanbul need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Costa Rica in Istanbul first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Istanbul do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Turkey or Costa Rica.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Istanbul please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.