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  • Top 10 Reasons Why Costa Rica Is a Good Place to Grow Old0

    If you receive a $1000+ pension for life, you qualify for the Pensionado category of temporary legal residency in Costa Rica which will provide you with many benefits including “opportunities” to reduce your cost of living You will find more information about the Pensionado residency category in this link. If you have legal residency in Costa

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  • Notable Costa Ricans: Claudia Poll0

    The most successful Costa Rican athlete in history was born in Nicaragua in 1972. Claudia María Poll Ahrens, is the daughter of German immigrants, who decided to move their family to Costa Rica in 1979, after political tensions were rising and an earthquake shook Managua. Before she became the first Latin American woman to win

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  • Costa Rica is a Sino (Chinese) country0

    The first Chinese immigrants arrived in Costa Rica in mid-nineteenth century. A group of 77 people originally from Canton, who came to Central America to work on the Panamanian Railroad. After almost 170 years, there are more than 5000 Chinese living in the country (2011 Census), who came from China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

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  • Schools in Costa Rica – The Lowdown On Education0

    If you have school-aged children in Costa Rica, this article is for you. Whether you’re doing some reconnaissance before moving or looking for alternative options for your children, let’s study up on the education system in Costa Rica. Options, Options, and more Options First of all, what is MEP? The Ministerio de Educación Pública (Ministry

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  • No More Stamps on Passports for Costa Ricans or Residents Starting Today0

    The Immigration Department (DGME) reported that as of January 16, 2023, Costa Ricans and residents will no longer receive stamps on their passports after passing through air and sea immigration controls. With the aim of automating the technological systems that collect the vital information from citizens and residents at their borders, Costa Rican authorities are

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  • What Can I Bring To Costa Rica?0

    If you are flying to Costa Rica, you should check with three different authorities (Airline, TSA and Customs) to determine what you are allowed to bring to the country. We understand this can be confusing when those authorities sometimes contradict each other, that’s why this article is a must. Airline restrictions on baggage can be

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