Americas · Central America
Costa Rica
Costa Rica sends 91 missions to other countries. 66 foreign missions are located in Costa Rica. The two lists below are separate pages.
Costa Rica maintains a diplomatic presence in 55 countries through 91 missions abroad. These include 46 consulates and 43 embassies, with two permanent missions. The United States hosts nine of Costa Rica’s missions, while Germany has six. Cities like Rome and New York each accommodate two missions, reflecting strategic placements across key regions. The concentration in Rome and Asunción highlights Costa Rica’s focus on both European and Latin American engagement, ensuring broad representation for its interests worldwide.
A total of 66 foreign missions operate within Costa Rica, representing 64 countries. Among these, Italy has the highest number with three missions, while Bulgaria, Norway, Serbia, Nicaragua, and the Czech Republic each maintain one. Most foreign missions are located in San José, with 52 based there, followed by San Jose with nine. The presence in Escazú and Heredia further diversifies the diplomatic footprint, illustrating Costa Rica’s role as a host for international relations in Central America.
