<h3 class="GI-B">Embassies And Consulates</h3>
<h4 class="GI-C">Costa Rican Consular Services Abroad</h4>
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<li> <strong>Australia: Embassy,</strong> De La Sala House, Piso 11, 30 Clarence St., Sydney, NSW 2000 (☎<a href="tel:61 2 9261 1177">61 2 9261 1177</a>; fax 9261 2953). Open M-F 10am-5pm. </li>
<li> <strong>Canada: Embassy,</strong> 325 Dalhousie St., Ste. 407, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 762 (☎<a href="tel:+1-613-562-2855">+1-613-562-2855</a>). Open M-F 9am-5pm. </li>
<li> <strong>UK: Embassy, </strong> Flat 1, 14 Lancaster Gate, London W2 3LH (☎<a href="tel:171 706 8844">171 706 8844</a>; fax 171 706 8655). Open M-Th 8am-noon and 12:30-4pm, F 8am-1pm. </li>
<li> <strong>US: Embassy,</strong> 2114 “S” St., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (☎<a href="tel:+1-202-234-2945">+1-202-234-2945</a>; www.costarica-embassy.org). Open M-F 9am-5pm. <strong>Consulate:</strong> 2112 “S” St. NW, Washington, DC 20008 (☎<a href="tel:+1-202-328-6628">+1-202-328-6628</a>; fax 202-234-6950). Open M-F 10am-1pm. </li>
</ul>
<h4 class="GI-C">Consular Services In Costa Rica</h4>
<p>Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand don’t have embassies in Costa Rica.</p>
<ul class="Listings">
<li> <strong>Canada: Embassy</strong> (mailing address: Apdo. 351 1007, Centro Colón, San José), Office west of downtown San José in Sabina Sur, behind the Contraloría
in the Oficentro Executive complex, bldg. 5 (☎<a href="tel:2242 4400">2242 4400</a>, after hours for Canadian citizens +1-613-996-8885; www.sanjose.gc.ca). Open M-Th 8am-4pm, F 7:30am-1pm. </li>
<li> <strong>UK: Embassy</strong> (mailing address: Apdo. 815 1007, San José), Centro Colón (11th fl.), San José, Costa Rica (☎<a href="tel:2258 2025">2258 2025</a>; fax 2233 9938; britemb@racsa.co.cr). Open M-Th 8am-noon and 12:30-4pm, F 8am-10pm. </li>
<li> <strong>US: Embassy</strong> (Apdo 920 1200, San José; US address: US Embassy San José, APO AA 34020), Av. Central, Pavas, Calle 120, San José (☎<a href="tel:2519 2000">2519 2000</a>, after-hours 2519 2280; http://sanjose.usembassy.gov). Open M 8-11:30am and 1-3pm, T-F 8-11:30am. </li>
</ul>
<h4 class="GI-C">Tourist Offices</h4>
<p>The <strong>Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT),</strong> is the official tourist bureau. It offers free maps and hints and publishes a list of tour companies and lodgings. Its pamphlets
are in tourist offices throughout the country. The San José office is at Av. Central/2, C. 5, Plaza de la Cultura, next to
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum. (☎<a href="tel:2299 5800">2299 5800</a>; www.visitcostarica.com. Open M-F 8am-5pm.) The <strong>Costa Rican National Chamber of Tourism</strong> (www.tourism.co.cr) also has information.</p>
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