Embassy of South Korea in San Jose, Costa Rica
Embassy of South Korea in San Jose, Costa Rica, located at 400 metros norte y 200 metros oeste, del Restaurante Rostipollos, Urbanización Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael de Escazú. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of South Korea, or view the information about the address, phone, fax, office hours, official website, Facebook page, consular services, visa list, and head of mission (HOM).
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Embassy Address
400 metros norte y 200 metros oeste, del Restaurante Rostipollos, Urbanización Trejos Montealegre, San Rafael de Escazú
San José
Costa Rica Telephone
- +506 2588 0852 / 0848 / 0804 / 0845
Fax
- +506 2588 0760
Email
- [email protected]
Office Hours
- Monday to Friday: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location Map
Website
Office website
Social Media
Services
The following is a brief listing of services offered at the Embassy of South Korea in San Jose, Costa Rica.
- Process passport applications
- Process visa applications
- Notarize certain documents
- Issuing emergency travel documents
- Registration of marriage, birth, and death
- Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
- Authentication of documents
Head of Mission
Jinhae Kim, Ambassador
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to South Korea without a visa. The most common types of South Korea visas are the following.
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A visas
- A-1 (Diplomat)
- A-2 (Government official)
- A-3 (Agreement)
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B visas
- B-1 (Visa exemption)
- B-2 (Tourist/transit)
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C visas
- C-1 (Temporary news coverage)
- C-2 (Short-term business)
- C-3 (Short-term visit)
- C-4 (Short-term employee)
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D visas
- D-1 (Artist)
- D-2 (Students)
- D-3 (Industrial trainee)
- D-4 (General trainee)
- D-5 (Journalism)
- D-6 (Religion)
- D-7 (Supervisor)
- D-8 (Corporate investor)
- D-9 (International trade)
- D-10 (Job Seeking)
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E visas
- E-1 (Professor)
- E-2 (Foreign language instructor)
- E-3 (Research)
- E-4 (Technology transfer)
- E-5 (Professional employment)
- E-6 (Artistic performer)
- E-7 (Designated activities)
- E-8 (Training employment)
- E-9 (Non-professional employment)
- E-10 (Crew employee)
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F visas
- F-1 (Visiting or joining the family)
- F-2 (Resident)
- F-3 (Accompanying spouse/child)
- F-4 (Overseas Korean)
- F-5 (Permanent resident)
- F-6 (Marriage to Korean Citizen)
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G visas
- G-1 (Miscellaneous)
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H visas
- H-1 (Working holiday)
- H-2 (Working visit)
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M visas
- M-1 (Military)
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T visas
- T-1 (Tourist landing)
How to apply Korea visa?
You may apply at Korean Embassy or Consulate General in your country (or area) of residence or apply for e-Visa via the visa portal of the Republic of Korea.
Types of South Korean Passports
South Korea issues different types of passports including regular passports, diplomatic passports for diplomats, official passports for government officials, and others.
South Korean Passport Renewal Abroad
When a South Korean passport expires, it can be renewed at a South Korean embassy or consulate abroad. The renewal process typically requires submitting an application with supporting documents and paying the applicable fees.
Diplomatic missions of South Korea in neighbouring countries/regions of Costa Rica:
- San Salvador, El Salvador (Embassy)
- Guatemala City, Guatemala (Embassy)
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras (Embassy)
- Managua, Nicaragua (Embassy)
- Panama City, Panama (Embassy)
Costa Rica in South Korea
Costa Rica has representation in the following city:
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This page was last edited on 16 March 2024 at 12:02 AM (EST).