Costa Rica Visa Resources

Diplomatic missions of Costa Rica

Costa Rica Residency Delays in 2026

Applicants are currently facing delays at two major stages of the immigration process. First, many residency applications are taking months and sometimes years to be reviewed by Costa Ricas immigration authority, the General Directorate of Migration and Foreign Affairs (DGME).

How Costa Rica's 2026 Tax Changes Benefit Digital Nomads and Expats

Independent workers across Costa Rica will soon have a simpler way to handle their income taxes.

5 Ways to Become a Legal Resident of Costa Rica :

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