Costa Rica Citizenship by Descent: Parentage and Registration
We guide you through Costa Rica citizenship by descent, sharing the requirements and pitfalls to help you navigate your immigration process.
Costa Rica Immigration
Understand the Costa Rica immigration process, from choosing a residency path to preparing documents and planning your next steps.
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Costa Rica Customs on Arrival: The Form, Documents and Rules
We explain what documents will I need to show customs when I arrive in Costa Rica for a smooth entry process and residency advice.
DIMEX in Costa Rica: What It Is, Your First Card and Renewal
Our guide explains how to get a DIMEX card in Costa Rica, covering essential steps and tips. Discover what you need for your DIMEX card in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica Citizenship by Birth: Birthright Rules and Age Limits
Discover understanding Costa Rica citizenship by birth with our expert guidance. We’re here to help you navigate the immigration process smoothly!
Costa Rica Dual Citizenship: Is It Allowed and How to Get It
Join us as we outline everything you need to know about costa-rica-dual-citizenship and how CRIE can assist with your residency journey.
Costa Rica Immigration Law Explained: Key Rules for Foreigners
With over 20 years of experience in immigration law in Costa Rica, we offer the expert guidance to help you with your residency journey.
Costa Rica Residency Timeline
Our costa-rica-residency-timeline guide offers practical steps to assist you in understanding residency in Costa Rica. Let’s make your journey easier!
Why Some Expats Leave Costa Rica: Planning for a Better Fit
We provide insights on expats exiting Costa Rica, understanding why this trend is growing among foreign residents in our beautiful country.
Costa Rica Guarantee Deposit: What It Is, How Much, and How to Get It Back
The so-called deportation deposit is a refundable bond set at 75% of an open one-year ticket home — not a fixed fee. Who pays it, who is exempt, and when you can claim it back.
Working vs Earning in Costa Rica: What Your Residency Allows
When you plan a move to Costa Rica, you may ask “can I work there?” when what you really want