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RITEVE Woes 0
- Government, Transportation
- July 30, 2022
Need to get your car inspected? It’ll be a while. If you are trying to get an appointment to have your car inspected and can’t get past the calendar window on RITEVE’s website, you are not alone. On July 15th, after 20 years of service in Costa Rica, the Spanish company “Riteve SyC” that handled the
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How To Get Your Costa Rican Driver’s License: A Local’s Guide 8
- Beyond, People and Culture
- August 12, 2021
There are two ways to obtain a Tico driver’s license: by homologating an existing foreign license or by obtaining it for the first time. Homologating is the simplest way. However, if you need to obtain a license for the first time, I will explain what I had to do step-by-step, share some personal advice on
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Where am I? Getting directions in Costa Rica 0
- Beyond, People and Culture
- August 9, 2021
Even our taxi driver was lost. “Where’s the mango tree?” he asked the person on the cell phone. The taxi sat idling on the side of the road as the driver spoke to the host of the party that we were going to somewhere in the hills of Escazu. He nodded his head and then
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Considerations for The Law to Create Incentives for Expats 6
- Immigration, Investor, Pensionado, Rentista, Residency
- July 28, 2021
As you may know, on July 5th, Costa Rica’s President Alvarado signed the law to attract foreign investors, rentistas and retired people to the country. Currently, everyone is wondering how this is going to be implemented and what should be done to take advantage of the benefits. Here we share what we know, what we
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Driving in Costa Rica 2
- Beyond, Transportation
- July 2, 2021
Like any other country, Costa Rica has particular laws, customs, and activities regarding driving. There is plenty to learn and explore when you come to a new country, so here we offer a general overview for those wondering how owning a vehicle and driving is like in Costa Rica. Who can drive in Costa Rica?
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Government Announced June Measures 0
- Government
- June 4, 2021
The government announced today they have extended the vehicle restrictions as well as other measures in order to control the ongoing Covid situation. Changes will be enforced during the current month of June and the beginning of July. The night vehicle restriction is maintained as it has been up to now, from 5 in the
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