Cape Verde - Consulate of Costa Rica in Praia

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

The difference between consulates found in Praia 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 Cape Verde besides Praia

Or the embassy of Costa Rica in Cape Verde

(There is no embassy of Costa Rica located in Cape Verde)

Consulate Appointment in Praia

Most consulates in Praia need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Costa Rica in Praia 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 Praia 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 Cape Verde or Costa Rica.

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