CAJA Monthly Premium Calculations

(read time: 3 minutes) One of the most common questions I get from clients regarding legal residency in Costa Rica is: How much will my CAJA (Costa Rica’s universal healthcare A.K. A. – CCSS) premium cost? Unfortunately, calculating monthly premiums can be a headache, as the rules often vary from one CAJA/CCSS office or clinic […]
2025 Approval Delays

“Hey, Laura, where’s my application approval? It’s way overdue.” October 2025 Update What follows is not meant to discourage anyone contemplating an application for legal residency/immigration here in Costa Rica or those awaiting approval of their submitted application for legal residency/immigration in Costa Rica. It is meant to inform and adjust your expectations. Obaining legal […]