Embassy of China in San Jose
If you are living or residing in San Jose and planning a trip to China, you may want to know
the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of China in San Jose.
This information is for:
- Costa Rican passport holders living in San Jose
- Chinese passports traveling/working or living in San Jose
- Foreign passports currently residing in San Jose
Embassy Information
Address: | De La Casa De D. Oscar Arias 100 Metros Al Sur Y 50 Metros Al Oeste, Rohrmoser, Pavas San Jose, Costa Rica. |
Phone: | 00506-22914811 |
Fax: | 00506-22914820 |
Email: | [email protected] |
Website: | http://cr.china-embassy.org |
Office hours: | |
Current time in San Jose | 17:05 PM Thursday, March 13 2025-03-13 (GMT -0600) |
Current time in China | 06:05 AM Friday, March 14 2025-03-14 (GMT +0800) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to China
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Chinese citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between San Jose and Beijing is 14862.04 km (9234.84 miles). The average travel time is 30 hours 57 minutes.
- Time difference: San Jose is 14:00 hours behind Beijing. When the time is 21:25 on November, Sunday 17 in San Jose, it is 11:25 on November, Monday 18 in Beijing
Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of China in San Jose.
Distance from city center
3.16 km ( 1.96 miles)
Nearest airport
Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)
Distance to airport
3.21 kms
Office Hours
Date | Office hours | Note |
---|---|---|
Sunday (Today, November 17, 2024) | Closed | |
Monday (November 18, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
Tuesday (November 19, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
Wednesday (November 20, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
Thursday (November 21, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
Friday (November 22, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
Saturday (November 23, 2024) | Closed |
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of China located?
It is located at De La Casa De D. Oscar Arias 100 Metros Al Sur Y 50 Metros Al Oeste, Rohrmoser, Pavas San Jose, Costa Rica.. Coordinates: (-84.11382549999999, 9.9416871).
2. How do I contact the China Embassy in San Jose?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: 00506-22914811. The working hours are from except official holidays in China and Costa Rica.
3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed now. The current time in San Jose is 17:05.
Do you need a travel visa?
Disclaimers:
This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of China in San Jose.
This website is for informational/reference purposes only.
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3.16 km ( 1.96 miles) from city center
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