COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: 09/24/2021 Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative Covid-19…
RESIDENTS of FLORIDA AND OHIO: UPCOMMING SPECIAL ELECTIONS
Register and request an absentee ballot now for these special Congressional elections: November 2, 2021: Florida Special Primary Election in U.S. Congressional District 20…
U.S. Embassy Donates Handwashing Stations to Puriscal
Students, professors, and representatives from the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) thanked the U.S. Embassy Office of Defense Representative (ODR) for the donation of 728…
Travel Alert: Information on COVID-19 Testing Requirements. Costa Rican Sanitary Measures and Driving...
Travel Alert: U.S. Embassy San Jose (31 August 2021) Location: Costa Rica — Level 4 Do Not Travel Event: Important Information on COVID-19 Testing Requirements. Costa…
Weather Alert
July 23, 2021 Location: Costa Rica Event: Costa Rica’s National Emergency Commission (CNE) has placed all of Costa Rica under weather alerts due to heavy and persistent…
The United States Donates Half a Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses to Costa Rica
Press Release Tuesday, July 13, 2021 The United States Embassy in San Jose is pleased to announce the arrival of half a million Pfizer COVID-19…
Safe Tourists
The United States Embassy joined the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT), the National Tourist Security Council (CONSETUR), and the National Women Institute (INAMU) to create…
Travel Alert: National Public Transport Strike Possible on June 15
Travel Alert: National Public Transport Strike Possible on June 15 Location: Costa Rica – Level 4 Do Not Travel Travel Alert: Monday June 14, 2021 Event: …
Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Costa Rica
PRESS STATEMENT NED PRICE, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON MAY 27, 2021 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel on June 1-2 to San José, Costa Rica,…
Travel Advisory: Information on COVID-19 Restrictions for March 2021. Information on Entry and Exit...
Location: Costa Rica Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports. Expired passports cannot be used for travel outbound from…
RESIDENTS OF TEXAS AND OHIO: UPCOMMING SPECIAL ELECTIONS
Submit your absentee ballot now in these special elections for federal office: July 27, 2021: Texas Special Runoff Election in U.S. Congressional District 6 August…
Media Reporting Sporadic Protests and Road Blocks Across Costa Rica. Government of Costa Rica Extends...
Location: Costa Rica — Level 4 Do Not Travel Event: Media Reporting Sporadic Protests and Road Blocks Across Costa Rica. Government of Costa Rica Extends Nationwide…
Travel Advisory: Costa Rica Announces Nationwide Daily Driving Restrictions. Entry and Exit Requirements...
Location: Costa Rica — Level 4 Do Not Travel Event: Costa Rica Announces Nationwide Daily Driving Restrictions. Entry and Exit Requirements for U.S. Citizens. …
Travel Advisory:Costa Rica Announces Nationwide Weekend Driving Restrictions. Entry and Exit Requirements...
Location: Costa Rica — Level 3 Reconsider Travel Event: Costa Rica Announces Nationwide Weekend Driving Restrictions. Entry and Exit Requirements for U.S. Citizens. PLEASE…
Costa Rica Announces COVID-19 Security Measures for April and Date for Opening of Land Borders
Location: Costa Rica — Level 3 Reconsider Travel Event: Costa Rica Announces COVID-19 Security Measures for April and Date for Opening of Land Borders. Entry…
Funding for English Language, STEAM, Entrepreneurship, and Digital Media Literacy/Countering Disinformation...
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry…
Residents of Texas and Louisiana: Upcoming Special Elections
RESIDENTS OF TEXAS AND LOUISIANA: UPCOMING SPECIAL ELECTIONS Submit your absentee ballot now in these special elections for federal office: The following states have elections…
Costa Rica Extends Tourist Visa Validity Until June 2, 2021 With Proof of Purchase of COVID-19 Medical...
Location: Costa Rica — Level 3 Reconsider Travel Event: Costa Rica Extends Tourist Visa Validity Until June 2, 2021 With Proof of Purchase of COVID-19…
Travel Advisory: Information on COVID-19 Restrictions for March 2021. Information on Entry and Exit...
Location: Costa Rica — Level 3 Reconsider Travel Event: Information on COVID-19 Restrictions for March 2021. Information on Entry and Exit requirements for Costa Rica. PLEASE READ…
