Postcodes
Costa Rica - postcodes
Costa Rica uses five-digit postcodes. Keep published landmark and distance directions, followed by province, canton and district when available. Write the confirmed postcode on its own line above the country; do not infer a district code from the city.
Published address and location examples from the cited sources; these do not establish postcode boundaries or postal deliverability.
Address guides and official destinations
How should I use the postcode?
Costa Rica uses five-digit postcodes. Keep published landmark and distance directions, followed by province, canton and district when available. Write the confirmed postcode on its own line above the country; do not infer a district code from the city.
What order should the components appear in?
Name → Street / published directions → Province / canton / district → Postcode → Country
Quick facts
Costa Rica uses five-digit postcodes. Keep published landmark and distance directions, followed by province, canton and district when available. Write the confirmed postcode on its own line above the country; do not infer a district code from the city.
Featured Postcodes & Examples
10104
San José, San José, Catedral
National Theatre of Costa Rica
30101
Cartago, Cartago
Costa Rica Institute of Technology
30101
Cartago, Cartago, Oriental
Municipality of Cartago
10104
San José
Teatro Popular Melico Salazar; Museo del Jade y de la Cultura Precolombina
10101
San José
Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano