Panama - Consulate of Costa Rica in Santiago de Veraguas

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


Sorry there is no consulate of Costa Rica in Santiago de Veraguas !

However, Costa Rica could have more than one consulate in Panama besides Santiago de Veraguas.

When Costa Rica has more consulates located in Panama ouside of Santiago de Veraguas you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Costa Rica in Panama of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Santiago de Veraguas 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 Panama besides Santiago de Veraguas

Costa Rican Honorary Consulate in Changuinola, Panama - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -
Email: concr-pa@rree.go.cr - Tel: (+507) 264-2980 (Embassy in Panama City) - Website: embajadacostaricaenpanama.com

Costa Rican Consulate General in David, Panama - Calle B Norte y Avenida Primera - Torre del Banco Universal - oficina 304 - Chiriqui - David - Panama
Email: concr-pa-da@rree.go.cr - Tel: (+507) 774-1923 - Website:

Or the embassy of Costa Rica in Panama

Costa Rican Embassy in Panama City, Panama Calle Samuel Lewis Edificio Plaza Omega, tercer piso a un costado del Santuario Nacional Panamo 0816-02038 Panama City Panama
Email: embarica@cwp.net.pa - Tel: (+507) 264 2980 (+507) 223 4059 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Santiago de Veraguas

Most consulates in Santiago de Veraguas need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Costa Rica in Santiago de Veraguas 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 Santiago de Veraguas 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 Panama or Costa Rica.

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