Embassy of South Korea in San Jose

If you are living or residing in San Jose and planning a trip to South Korea, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of South Korea in San Jose.

This information is for:

  • Costa Rican passport holders living in San Jose
  • South Korean passports traveling/working or living in San Jose
  • Foreign passports currently residing in San Jose

Embassy Information

Address: 400 Metros Norte Y 200 Metros Oeste Del Restaurante Rostipollos,Urbanización Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael De Escazú, San Jose, Costa Rica
Phone: +506-2588-0852 and +506-2588-0848
Fax:
Email:
Website:
Office hours:
Current time in San Jose 20:32 PM Wednesday, January 22 2025-01-22 (GMT -0600)
Current time in South Korea 11:32 AM Thursday, January 23 2025-01-23 (GMT +0900)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

  • Issuance/renewal of passports
  • Document notarization
  • Issuing visas to South Korea
  • Offering assistance in case of emergencies for South Korean citizens

Fast Facts:

  • Distance: The distance between San Jose and Seoul is 13937.13 km (8660.13 miles). The average travel time is 29 hours 2 minutes.
  • Time difference: San Jose is 15:00 hours behind Seoul. When the time is 21:25 on November, Sunday 17 in San Jose, it is 12:25 on November, Monday 18 in Seoul

Map and Directions

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Distance from city center 5.08 km ( 3.15 miles)
Nearest airport Tobias Bolanos International Airport (SYQ)
Distance to airport 2.78 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 South Korea located?

It is located at 400 Metros Norte Y 200 Metros Oeste Del Restaurante Rostipollos,Urbanización Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael De Escazú, San Jose, Costa Rica. Coordinates: (-84.1340772, 9.932785299999999).

2. How do I contact the South Korea Embassy in San Jose?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +506-2588-0852 and +506-2588-0848. The working hours are from 08:30-12:30, 14:00-17:00 (Mon-Fri) except official holidays in South Korea and Costa Rica.

3. Is the embassy open now?

No, it is closed now. The current time in San Jose is 20:32.

Do you need a travel visa?

Disclaimers:

This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of South Korea in San Jose. This website is for informational/reference purposes only.

Today’s Forecast

The weather today in San Jose:
7.38°C
Humidity 76%
Wind 2.06 km/h
Sunrise 12:31 PM

Useful Information

SITE MAP map point
5.08 km ( 3.15 miles) from city center
Nearby landmarks
Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture 5.97 km
Estadio Antonio Escarré 6.34 km
Escazú Hills Protected Zone 7.53 km
Cerro Cedral 7.69 km
Torre Latitud Los Yoses 7.79 km
Banks & ATMs
Citibank 389 m
General Bank 390 m
Banco Interamericano para el Desarrollo 425 m
Banco BCT 491 m
Banco de Costa Rica 504 m
BAC Credomatic 561 m
Banco Bansol 603 m
Banco Davivienda 653 m
Scotiabank 689 m