Switzerland - Consulate of Costa Rica in Zurich |
You are a Swiss citizen or you are from Costa Rica and are looking for information on the consulate of Costa Rica in Zurich situated in Switzerland. A consulate in Zurich could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Costa Rica. It all depends on the importance of Zurich and Switzerland in the relationships with the government of Costa Rica.
Sorry there is no consulate of Costa Rica in Zurich !
However, Costa Rica could have more than one consulate in Switzerland besides Zurich.
When Costa Rica has more consulates located in Switzerland ouside of Zurich you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Costa Rica in Switzerland of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Zurich 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 Switzerland besides Zurich
Costa Rican Consulate General in Lausanne, Switzerland 38 Chemin de Mornex Case Postale 85 1001 Lausanne SwitzerlandEmail: - Tel: (+41) 21-312-7764 - Website:
Costa Rican Consulate General in Lugano, Switzerland Via Curti 2 6900 Lugano Switzerland
Email: - Tel: (+41) 91-922-2113 - Website:
Or the embassy of Costa Rica in Switzerland
Costa Rican Embassy in Bern, Switzerland
Marktgasse 51
3011 Bern
Switzerland
Email: costa.rica@bluewin.ch
embcr.suiza@gmail.com - Tel: (+41) (31) 37 27 887
- Website:
Consulate Appointment in Zurich
Most consulates in Zurich need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Costa Rica in Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Switzerland or Costa Rica.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Zurich please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.