Costa Rica*

Embassies and consulates of Montenegro and visa regimes for foreign citizens

Costa Rica
Table of Contents:
Visa regimeDiplomatic relationsOfficial visits

The Permanent Mission of Montenegro to the UN

City:
New York
Address:
801 Second Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Phone:
+1 212 661 3700
Fax:
+1 212 661 3755
E-mail:
un.newyork@mfa.gov.me
For countries marked with asterisk (*), there is no resident mission.

Visa regime

Nationals of Costa Rica may enter, pass through the territory of and stay in Montenegro up to 90 days, with a valid travel document, without a visa.

Diplomatic relations

The Republic of Costa Rica officially recognized Montenegro on 24 May 2007, when diplomatic relations were established.

On 26  October 2018, Permanent Representative of Montenegro to the UN in New York, Ambassador Milica Pejanović Đurišić, was given an agreement for the position of non-resident Ambassador of Montenegro to the Republic of Costa Rica, based in New York.

On May 14, 2008, Ana Teresa Dengo Benavides handed over her credentials and became the first Ambassador of the Republic of Costa Rica to Montenegro, on a non-resident basis, based in Vienna. After the expiration of her mandate, Costa Rica did not appoint a new ambassador.

Official visits

On 23 April 2004, after visiting New York and participating on the Conference on Sustainable Development of Montenegro, organized by UNDP and the Rockefeller Brothers Foundation, Prime Minister Milo Đukanović visited the Republic of Costa Rica, where he met with Costa Rican President Abel Pasek de la Espriel.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Costa Rica, Bruno Stanio Ugarte, visited Montenegro on 24 May 2007 and met with Prime Minister Željko Šturanović, Parliament Speaker Ranko Krivokapić and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro Milan Roćen.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro, Milan Roćen, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Costa Rica, Bruno Stan Ugarte, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in September 2007 in New York.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro, Nebojsa Kaludjerovic, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Religions of the Republic of Costa Rica, Enrique Castillo Barantes, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in September 2012 in New York.