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Travel Advisory Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Travel Advisory Level 2: Exercise increased cautionin Costa Rica due to crime. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n
<\/p>\n Worldwide Caution – Enroll in STEP<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\n On May 2, 2026, Spirit Airlines ceased operating and canceled all of its scheduled flights.\u00a0 U.S. citizens overseas whose return flights to the United States were canceled should work with other carriers to book new flights.\u00a0 Flights on other carriers may fill up quickly; be patient.\u00a0 Travelers should work with airlines, their travel agents, and other travel industry professionals to continue their travels.\u00a0 U.S. citizens facing emergencies can contact the Department of State at +1-202-501-4444\u00a0(overseas) or 1-888-407-4747 (in the United States and Canada). U.S. citizens may also contact the closest the U.S. Embassy or Consulate. \u00a0Location and contact information for every U.S. Embassy and Consulate is available at\u00a0Homepage \u2013 Websites of U.S. Missions and Offices Providing Consular Services<\/a><\/p>\n Actions to Take:<\/p>\n
Work with airlines, travel agents, and other travel industry professionals to continue your travels.
Monitor local and U.S. media for updates.
Make contingency plans to leave. Be patient.
Have travel documents up to date and easily accessible.
<\/p>\n \u00a0Assistance:<\/p>\n U.S. Embassy San Jos\u00e9, Costa Rica<\/p>\n +506 2519-2000<\/p>\n ACSSanJose@state.gov<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/cr.usembassy.gov\/<\/a><\/p>\n State Department \u2013 Consular Affairs\u202f<\/p>\n +1 (888) 407-4747 or +1 (202) 501-4444<\/p>\n Costa Rica Country Information\u202f<\/p>\n Costa Rica International Travel Information<\/a>\u00a0(travel.state.gov<\/a>)<\/p>\n Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)<\/a>\u00a0to receive security updates.<\/p>\n U.S. Embassy San Jose WhatsApp Channel<\/a>\u00a0(mobile only)<\/p>\n Follow us on\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0X<\/a><\/p>\n
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