New: in late 2021 a new type of visa the "digital nomad" was approved and eliminates the necessity of "perpetual tourism" for many...read more The easiest and fastest path to residency in Costa Rica is to have a child or marry a Costa Rican which permits application for "Residencia Permanente Por … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2017
Relocation Reality Check
Instant & Free NO e-mail, name or credit card info required Fewer than 2 out of 10 foreigners who move to Costa Rica are still there after 5 years. How successful a move will be depends on many things. The questionnaire below will calculate your "Relocation Success Probability Score" to … [Read more...]
How to Find an Address
Addresses, directions and navigation in Costa Rica are simultaneously methodically logical and maddeningly chaotic. Addresses by The Method... The method is a rectilinear roadway grid with north south calles (streets) and east west avenidas (avenues). Calles count up by odd numbers from the … [Read more...]