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1. Do I need an international driver’s license to drive in Costa Rica?
You are allowed to drive with your normal driver’s license for up to three months. It is recommended that you always carry a copy of the first page and entry stamp page of your passport, and drivers license with you while driving. ... |
2. Is the water drinkable in Costa Rica?
The water is drinkable and complies with US water quality standards in most of the country’s major towns and cities. Nonetheless, as a precaution, we recommend drinking bottled water. ... |
3. What is the currency in Costa Rica?
The Costa Rican currency is the “Colon”. The US Dollar is widely accepted. Current conversion rate: $1.00 USD= 495 Colones. (Example: 10,000 colones =$20 USD)... |
4. Are major credit cards accepted in Costa Rica?
All major credit cards are widely accepted. You will find ATM machines distributed throughout the country. ... |
5. Are inoculations recommended to visit Costa Rica?
No vaccines are required to enter Costa Rica, however care should be taken, especially during the “rainy season” to use mosquito repellant.... |
6. What documents are required to enter with a pet to Costa Rica?
Dogs and cats entering Costa Rica must have a health certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian. The examination for the certificate must be conducted within two weeks prior to traveling to Costa Rica. The required vaccinations are: distemper,... |
7. How much is the departure tax?
Departure tax is $26, which can be paid in US Dollars, colones or with a Visa credit card. When and how do I pay for the departure tax? You may pay the departure tax at most banks, some hotels and at the airport prior to your departure. Be... |
8. How can I apply for legal residency in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica offers different ways to legalize your status: Pensionado, Rentista, Investor, Represente, or Permante. For more legal information please contact the Costa Rican Consulate or the Costarican Residents Association at www.casacanada.net or www... |
9. Can I stay longer than 90 days in Costa Rica as a tourist?
You are required to leave the country for 72 hours every 90 days, upon returning to Costa Rica the permit will be renewed automatically for 90 more days. ... |
10. What are the sales taxes and property taxes in Costa Rica?
Sales tax is 13%. Property tax is ¼ of 1% of the registered value of the property. (Example: The annual property tax for a $1 million dollar property would be $2,500 USD)... |
11. What number should I dial in case of emergency?
Dial 911 for immediate assistance. ... |
12. What are Costa Rica’s natural boundaries?
· To the North- Nicaragua · To the South- Panama · To the East-Caribbean Sea · To the West-Pacific Ocean... |
13. How are Costa Rica’s regions divided?
Costa Rica is divided into 7 provinces: 1. San José 2. Alajuela 3. Cartago 4. Heredia 5. Puntarenas 6. Limón 7. Guanacaste ... |
14. What is CAFTA?
CAFTA is the abbreviation for the Central American Free Trade Agreement. Costa Rica approved CAFTA October 7th, 2007. CAFTA guarantees that Costa Rica’s economy will continue to diversify and expand much in the same manner it has done... |
15. What is the cost of domestic help?
Costa Rica has the highest standard of living in all of Central America. The cost of living in Costa Rica reflects these privileges and is proportionally the highest in Central America. Nonetheless, domestic help is extremely inexpensive... |
16. What are the seasons in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica is a tropical country situated between 8 and 11 degrees above the equator. It has only two seasons: “gold” and “green”! The “gold” season with very little rain, is generally between late December... |
17. What language is spoken?
Spanish is the official language, although English is widely spoken in the business community and in most tourist destinations.We offer our services in English, Spanish, German and French. ... |
18. Can I use my cell phone in Costa Rica?
Cell phones from the US don’t usually work in Costa Rica. Some visitors have success using their phones while visiting Costa Rica, but the rates can be costly. Rental phones are available at most rental car locations and at some hotels... |
19. What are the activities and natural wonders I should visit while visiting Costa Rica?
Tourism is currently the country’s most lucrative activity, and Guanacaste is blessed with having many of the country’s most beautiful beaches. Its sun drenched dry season coincides with the winter months in Northern latitudes.... |
Purchasing Real Estate in Costa Rica
BASICS Costa Rica’s business environment welcomes and fosters foreign investment, whether in Real Estate or other business pursuits. There are generally no restrictions for foreign entities or individuals in acquiring property or conducting business... |
Costa Rica Facts
POLITICAL STABILITY Costa Rica is one of the oldest democracies in Latin America, and is known as one of the most stable and politically, socially and environmentally progressive countries in the region. The country abolished its standing army in 1948... |
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El Pueblo Realty's expertise and focus on serving its clients, with exceptional individual services, will bring you to unique properties in stunning locations— from luxurious seaside getaways and sumptuous residences in the city, to the most... |
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Costa Rica is a country of 19,730 square miles (51,100 sq kilometers), more or less the size of West Virginia (or slightly larger than Vermont, Delaware, Connecticut and Rhode Island combined). It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the West... |
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Costa Rica Luxury homes, the number one luxury real estate company of Costa Rica. Luxury homes and properties for sale or rent in Costa Rica. El Pueblo Realty specializes in luxury homes in Costa Rica , residential properties, condos and lots.... |
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1. Do I need an international driver’s license to drive in Costa Rica?
You are allowed to drive with your normal driver’s license for up to three months. It is recommended that you always carry a copy of the first page and entry stamp page of your passport, and drivers license with you while driving. ... |
2. Is the water drinkable in Costa Rica?
The water is drinkable and complies with US water quality standards in most of the country’s major towns and cities. Nonetheless, as a precaution, we recommend drinking bottled water. ... |
3. What is the currency in Costa Rica?
The Costa Rican currency is the “Colon”. The US Dollar is widely accepted. Current conversion rate: $1.00 USD= 495 Colones. (Example: 10,000 colones =$20 USD)... |
4. Are major credit cards accepted in Costa Rica?
All major credit cards are widely accepted. You will find ATM machines distributed throughout the country. ... |
5. Are inoculations recommended to visit Costa Rica?
No vaccines are required to enter Costa Rica, however care should be taken, especially during the “rainy season” to use mosquito repellant.... |
6. What documents are required to enter with a pet to Costa Rica?
Dogs and cats entering Costa Rica must have a health certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian. The examination for the certificate must be conducted within two weeks prior to traveling to Costa Rica. The required vaccinations are: distemper,... |
7. How much is the departure tax?
Departure tax is $26, which can be paid in US Dollars, colones or with a Visa credit card. When and how do I pay for the departure tax? You may pay the departure tax at most banks, some hotels and at the airport prior to your departure. Be... |
8. How can I apply for legal residency in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica offers different ways to legalize your status: Pensionado, Rentista, Investor, Represente, or Permante. For more legal information please contact the Costa Rican Consulate or the Costarican Residents Association at www.casacanada.net or www... |
9. Can I stay longer than 90 days in Costa Rica as a tourist?
You are required to leave the country for 72 hours every 90 days, upon returning to Costa Rica the permit will be renewed automatically for 90 more days. ... |
10. What are the sales taxes and property taxes in Costa Rica?
Sales tax is 13%. Property tax is ¼ of 1% of the registered value of the property. (Example: The annual property tax for a $1 million dollar property would be $2,500 USD)... |
11. What number should I dial in case of emergency?
Dial 911 for immediate assistance. ... |
12. What are Costa Rica’s natural boundaries?
· To the North- Nicaragua · To the South- Panama · To the East-Caribbean Sea · To the West-Pacific Ocean... |
13. How are Costa Rica’s regions divided?
Costa Rica is divided into 7 provinces: 1. San José 2. Alajuela 3. Cartago 4. Heredia 5. Puntarenas 6. Limón 7. Guanacaste ... |
14. What is CAFTA?
CAFTA is the abbreviation for the Central American Free Trade Agreement. Costa Rica approved CAFTA October 7th, 2007. CAFTA guarantees that Costa Rica’s economy will continue to diversify and expand much in the same manner it has done... |
15. What is the cost of domestic help?
Costa Rica has the highest standard of living in all of Central America. The cost of living in Costa Rica reflects these privileges and is proportionally the highest in Central America. Nonetheless, domestic help is extremely inexpensive... |
16. What are the seasons in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica is a tropical country situated between 8 and 11 degrees above the equator. It has only two seasons: “gold” and “green”! The “gold” season with very little rain, is generally between late December... |
17. What language is spoken?
Spanish is the official language, although English is widely spoken in the business community and in most tourist destinations.We offer our services in English, Spanish, German and French. ... |
18. Can I use my cell phone in Costa Rica?
Cell phones from the US don’t usually work in Costa Rica. Some visitors have success using their phones while visiting Costa Rica, but the rates can be costly. Rental phones are available at most rental car locations and at some hotels... |
19. What are the activities and natural wonders I should visit while visiting Costa Rica?
Tourism is currently the country’s most lucrative activity, and Guanacaste is blessed with having many of the country’s most beautiful beaches. Its sun drenched dry season coincides with the winter months in Northern latitudes.... |
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