Costa Rican consular representation in New South Wales
Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney
Find current contact details, location information, appointment arrangements, jurisdiction and official resources for the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney.
Contact information
Contact the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney
Use the current official details below to contact the Costa Rican honorary consular post serving New South Wales.
Appointments required: the Consulate receives visitors by prior arrangement. Contact the office before travelling to confirm an appointment and whether your particular enquiry can be handled by the honorary consular post.
Location
Where is the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney?
The Costa Rican Consulate serving New South Wales is located at 4/59 Wolseley Road in Point Piper, Sydney.
Before travelling: visits are by appointment. Contact the Consulate before going to Point Piper to confirm current visitor arrangements.
About the mission
About the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney
The Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney is an honorary consular post serving New South Wales. The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially lists the mission as the Consulate of Costa Rica.
Costa Rica’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship describes the post as its Honorary Consulate in Sydney. The mission is headed by Noel Donald Campbell, Honorary Consul of Costa Rica.
Costa Rica also maintains a resident Embassy in Canberra with a professional Consular Office. The Canberra office handles professional consular functions for Costa Rica in Australia.
Consular assistance
Consular services
The Sydney office is an honorary consular post. Its functions are more limited than those of Costa Rica’s professional Consular Office at the Embassy in Canberra.
Local consular contact
The Honorary Consul provides a local point of contact for Costa Rican consular representation in New South Wales and can provide guidance on matters within the functions of the honorary post.
Assistance for Costa Ricans
Costa Rican citizens in New South Wales can contact the honorary consulate for local guidance and information on the appropriate Costa Rican consular authority for their situation.
Professional consular procedures
Formal consular procedures may need to be handled by the Consular Office of the Embassy of Costa Rica in Canberra. Confirm the correct office before submitting documents.
Check the service first: honorary consulates do not necessarily provide the full range of passport, civil registry, notarial, visa and other professional consular services. Contact the Sydney Consulate or the Embassy in Canberra before starting a formal procedure.
Visitor arrangements
Appointments at the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney
Both the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Costa Rica’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs state that visitors are received by prior appointment.
Contact the Consulate before visiting to arrange a suitable time and confirm whether the honorary post can assist with the service you require.
For professional consular procedures that cannot be completed through the Sydney honorary post, contact the Consular Office of the Embassy of Costa Rica in Canberra.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists the official jurisdiction of the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney as New South Wales.
People outside New South Wales should contact the Embassy and Consular Office of Costa Rica in Canberra to confirm the appropriate arrangements for their location and the service required.
Planning your visit
Before visiting the Costa Rican Consulate
Arrange your appointment and confirm that the Sydney honorary consulate can assist with your particular enquiry before travelling to Point Piper.
Arrange an appointment
The Consulate receives visitors by prior appointment. Contact the office before travelling.
Check the service
Confirm whether your enquiry can be handled by the Honorary Consul or needs to be referred to Costa Rica’s professional Consular Office in Canberra.
Prepare your information
Have your identification and relevant details available when contacting the Consulate so that you can be directed to the appropriate consular service.
Frequently asked questions
Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney
Is there a Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney?
Yes. Costa Rica maintains an honorary consular post in Sydney. The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade officially lists it as the Consulate of Costa Rica.
Where is the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney?
The Consulate is located at 4/59 Wolseley Road, Point Piper, NSW 2027, Australia.
How can I contact the Costa Rican Consulate?
The current published mobile number is +61 402 578 840. The consular email address is conhcr-au@rree.go.cr.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. Official Australian and Costa Rican sources state that visitors are received by prior appointment.
Who is the Honorary Consul of Costa Rica in Sydney?
Noel Donald Campbell is the Honorary Consul of Costa Rica in Sydney.
Which area does the Costa Rican Consulate in Sydney cover?
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade lists its official jurisdiction as New South Wales.
Can the Sydney Consulate provide all Costa Rican consular services?
The Sydney office is an honorary consular post and does not necessarily provide the full range of professional consular services. Formal procedures may need to be handled through the Consular Office of the Embassy of Costa Rica in Canberra.
Does Costa Rica have an Embassy in Australia?
Yes. The Embassy of the Republic of Costa Rica is located in Canberra and includes a professional Consular Office. See our Costa Rican Embassy in Canberra page for further information.