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U.S. Embassy Donates Building and Armored Vehicles to Costa Rican Police Force
San Jose, February 7th, 2020 The U.S. Embassy’s Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) donated a K-9 building to Costa Rica’s investigative…
Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the worl
Start by confirming your voter registration with your state. Some states require absentee voters to register annually so you may need to re-register. Go to …
Secretary Michael R. Pompeo and Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado at a Press Availability
MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA JANUARY 21, 2020 MODERATOR: (Via interpreter) Good afternoon. We would like to welcome to the…
Secretary Pompeo’s Visit Reaffirms the Relationship between the United States and Costa Rica
San José- January 21, 2020 With his visit to Costa Rica, U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo reaffirms the strong bilateral relationship between the United…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Outreach Event in Golfito
Embassy San Jose is pleased to announce the upcoming Consular event – routine services for U.S. citizens in Golfito. Our Consular staff will be on hand…
Message for U.S. Citizens: ACS Services on Tuesday, January 21
On Tuesday, January 21, the Consular Section will be open for American Citizen Services from 8:00 to 10:00 am and from 2:30 to 4:00 pm. …
Secretary Pompeo’s Visit to Germany, Colombia, Costa Rica, Jamaica, and Florida
PRESS STATEMENT MORGAN ORTAGUS, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON JANUARY 16, 2020 Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will travel to Germany, Colombia, Costa Rica, Jamaica, and Florida…
Principal Deputy Assistance Secretary Julie Chung Visits Costa Rica
Principal Deputy Assistance Secretary (PDAS) Julie Chung visited Costa Rica for the first time to discuss top U.S.-Costa Rican priorities, such as security, trade and…
Travel Advisory- Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Travel Advisory – U.S. Embassy San Jose January 13, 2020 Location: Costa Rica Event: Level 2 Travel Advisory: Exercise Increased Caution Country Summary: While petty crime…
Security Alert: Heightened Middle East Tensions
Security Alert – U.S. Embassy San Jose January 8, 2020 Location: Costa Rica Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the…
Fraud Alert – U.S. Embassy San Jose
Fraud Alert – U.S. Embassy San Jose December 10, 2019 Location: Costa Rica, nationwide Event: American Citizen Services has received reports from U.S. citizens living in Costa…
The United States Continues to Support Costa Rica’s Fight against Drug Trafficking by Donating Eight
The U.S. Embassy through its Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) donated eight canines to Costa Rica’s police forces. The official donation…
New Plane Reinforces Costa Rica’s Fight against Transnational Crimes
For the first time in history, Costa Rica purchased a Maritime Patrol Aircraft using Air Surveillance Service funds. This aircraft, thanks to the U.S. government,…
U.S. Embassy San Jose Joins a Worldwide Initiative to Promote Clean Air!
U.S. Embassy San Jose is joining the worldwide initiative AirNow that provides real time data on air quality via the website https://www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=airnow.global_summary . The U.S.…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Health Alert
Health Alert –U.S. Embassy San Jose October 4, 2019 Location: Costa Rica Information: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and other respiratory viruses tend to be very common in Costa…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Outreach Event in Tamarindo
Embassy San Jose is pleased to announce the upcoming Consular event – routine services for U.S. citizens in Tamarindo. Our Consular staff will be on…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Consular Outreach Event in Tilaran
Embassy San Jose is pleased to announce the upcoming Consular event – routine services for U.S. citizens in Tilaran. Our Consular staff will be on…
Security Alert-Possible Protests in San Jose September 3, 2019
Subject: Alert: Security Alert-Possible Protests in San Jose September 3, 2019 Security Alert—U.S. Embassy San Jose According to open source information, two protests may occur on…
