Contact Embassy of Japan in San Jose, Costa Rica

Address:

Torre La Sabana, Piso 10, Sabana Norte San José Costa Rica

Telephone:​

+506 2232 1255, +506 2231 0357

Fax:​

+506 2231 3140

Work Hours:​

Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Head of Mission:​

Yoshiaki Ito, Ambassador

Contact

Address

Country: Costa Rica

City: San José

Street: Torre La Sabana, Piso 10, Sabana Norte San José Costa Rica

Embassy of Japan in San Jose, Costa Rica on the map

Additional Information About Embassy of Japan in San Jose, Costa Rica

Visa Online to Japan

Online Visa Application

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Services

The following consular services are offered at Embassy of Japan in San Jose, Costa Rica.

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Registration of marriage, birth, and death
  • Authentication of documents

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel Japan without a visa. The most common types of Japan visas are the following.

  • Diplomatic or official visa
  • Transit visa
  • Tourist visa (within 90 days)
  • Visa for visiting relatives and acquaintances (within 90 days)
  • Visa for business, conference or seminar participation
  • Working visa (professor, artist, journalist, researcher, engineer, skilled labor etc.)
  • Study, cultural activities, and related visas
  • Designated activities visa (Spouse of Japanese/ Permanent resident and related visas)