• Haven’t You Waited Long Enough?0

    A question for ExPats without Residency  If the events of the last 16 months have taught us anything it is the cardinal rule: “Be Prepared”.  I consider myself to be a good Girl Scout.  I am the person you want to be on the quad ride with when the wasp attacks you.  But when we left our home

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  • COVID Entry Requirements Changed0

    Great news for those wishing to travel to Costa Rica!  In the ever changing times of Covid, Costa Rica has now announced that FULLY VACCINATED travelers are able to enter without purchasing the insurance previously required.  This change goes into effect August 1st, 2021.   How it works In order to skip the insurance requirement, every vaccinated

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  • Bringing Your Pets To Costa Rica0

    So you are picking up and moving to Costa Rica and you are wondering “what about my fur family?”. Good news! We have you covered. Let’s review the process.  There are two ways your pets can travel with you: via air with you in a carrier inside the cabin (please check with your airline as things

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  • Border Run Check List8

    Land borders were opened on April 5th, 2021. If you require a border run, you are able to now travel via land as well as air. Please note: If traveling to Nicaragua, they require a negative Covid test within three calendar days of arrival or within 48 hours if traveling to Panama.  There is no

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  • Extension of Entry Stamps0

    People who enter the country as tourists and receive an entry stamp of fewer than 90 days and wish to extend their stay to complete a total of 90 days, must: Request an appointment to extend the tourist entry stamp by calling 1311 using a Kolbi line (in Costa Rica there are various phone providers,

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  • Am I Able to Drive Then?4

    Transportation has provided a summary of their latest decision pertaining to drivers’ licenses for tourists and people with applications in progress at the Immigration Department. The official resolution is expected to be published in the official Gazette soon. Be aware that the verbiage used is extremely confusing and we are seeking confirmation just to be

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