India Operationalises New Resident Mission In San José

India has operationalized its new resident mission in San José, Costa Rica, marking a significant step towards expanding its diplomatic footprint in Central America.

The mission is expected to further strengthen bilateral relations between India and Costa Rica. The External Affairs Ministry said that it will also facilitate closer political engagement, promote bilateral trade, investment and economic cooperation and strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interest.

The Ministry said that the mission will also provide enhanced consular assistance to Indian nationals and the Indian community in Costa Rica and help protect their interests. (UPDATED ON 13TH OCTOBER 2026)