Today the Costa Rica government extended the current restrictions through June 6, 2021, with few changes. Transportation Public transportation on a regular basis without standing people. The sanitary vehicle restriction by odd and even license plate number will be extended for another week. The list of
If you are thinking of moving to Costa Rica or have just recently relocated here, you will surely find that, like most countries in the world, Costa Rica is full of wonders and delights even though it can simultaneously be a source of frustrations and
The Government of the Republic of Panama, in response to the new modalities of worldwide working, among them, remote work, considered it appropriate to create a new migratory subcategory within the Non-Resident category. Executive Decree No. 198 of May 7, 2021, published in the electronic Official
The deadline to apply under the current regulations is determined for August 20th, 2021. The Ministry of Public Security through the Executive Decree No. 197 of May 7, 2021, adjusted the requirements to secure the residence permit for foreign nationals of specific countries who maintain friendly,
If you arrive before June 1st, 2021, and receive less than a 90-day entry stamp, please note that it is still possible to extend your visa by following the steps outlined here. First of all, ensure your insurance covers the entire length of your desired stay.
It is clear that during the pandemic criminals have streamlined and specialized their tactics in order to take better advantage of governments and its citizens. Scams, for example, have become more common over the past year. Experts such as David Hernández, director of Security at Banco
If you have ever owned land, or if you are interested in buying property, you might be familiar with the idea of the “title” and “acquiring a clean title." A title is a legal official document that includes the specifics of a property. Among the information contained
The term "Digital Nomads" refers to those who can perform their work from anywhere in the world as long as they have a computer and a good internet connection. This new work mode became, in some countries, a way of dealing with the global crisis
A recent change in customs procedures took place back on March 11th. We will review the changes and explain how they might affect you. Back in 2008, Costa Rica signed an international agreement known as “CAUCA” for its acronym in Spanish (Central American Uniform Customs Code). However, for it
UPDATE: Monday, May 17, 2021 - 6:59 PM CST - While private schools will continue to operate, they will be required to have virtual classes from May 24 to June 25. The Minister of Education, Giselle Cruz, announced this Monday morning a temporary freeze of the