Category: Inmigration Law

AG Legal Immigration Bulletin 2026 Visa to Costa Rica: The Ultimate 2026 Legal Guide Lead Author: Sergio Monge Location: Barrio Escalante, San José Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Table of Contents ➔ 2026 Entry Overview ➔ Full Country Database ➔ Mandatory Requirements ➔ Overstaying Penalties ➔ Restricted Visas (China, India) ➔ Client Success Stories ➔ […]

Home › Blog › Retire in Costa Rica Retire in Costa Rica: residency pathways, healthcare (CCSS), taxes & a legal checklist to move with confidence Quick take (legal-first retirement plan): If you want to retire in Costa Rica smoothly, treat it like a legal project: choose the right residency category, prepare apostilled documents early, plan […]

Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa (2025): Requirements, Benefits & Step-by-Step Guide Quick take: Costa Rica’s Digital Nomad status (non-resident Stay for Remote Workers/Service Providers) offers a 1-year legal stay—extendable once—if you prove stable monthly income of USD 3,000 (solo) or USD 4,000 (with dependents), hold valid health insurance for the stay, and pay the application […]

Home › Blog › How to Move to Costa Rica from the U.S. How to Move to Costa Rica from the U.S. (2025): Residency, Cost & Step-by-Step Checklist Quick take: Moving to Costa Rica from the U.S. is straightforward if you pick the right residency path (pensionado, rentista, investor, digital nomad, marriage/CR-child), prepare apostilled documents, […]

Cost of Living in Costa Rica in 2025: The Ultimate Expat Guide Discover what is the really cost of living in Costa Rica—monthly budgets, housing, food, healthcare, and more. 🏥 Affordable Healthcare Access Costa Rica’s public “Caja” or get private insurance—with top care at low cost. 🌴 Pura Vida Lifestyle Enjoy beaches, mountains, and rich […]

Relocation Services in Costa Rica: Everything You Need for a Smooth Move Costa Rica has become a top destination for expats, retirees, and investors looking for a high quality of life in a tropical paradise. Professional relocation services make the moving process stress-free and efficient. In this guide, learn about visa options, cost of living, […]

🇨🇷 Costa Rican Citizenship: Understanding the Requirements and Process Costa Rican citizenship is a pathway to embracing the “pura vida” lifestyle 🌴, enjoying the benefits of citizenship, and fully integrating into one of the most welcoming countries in Latin America. Whether you’re exploring opportunities for permanent residency 🏡 or pursuing naturalization, this article is your […]

🇨🇷 Work Permit in Costa Rica Get to know Costa Rica’s work visa system—a practical guide for expats, digital nomads, and investors who want to live and work legally in Costa Rica. Below, you’ll find all the essential requirements, procedures, document checklists, and key legal options to work in paradise with confidence. 🛂 What Is […]