Tax-Free Vehicle Importation

Subjects covered: Most of the emails I receive about importation are about vehicles. As for the importation of furniture and other personal effects, check with your customs broker once you submit the actual list to them as to what you intend to import and if, in fact, going for tax exoneration with all its red […]
Costa Rica announces new 180-day entry visas

Effective Friday, September 8, 2023, entry visas for Group One Country tourists entering Costa Rica will, at the discretion of the customs officers, be granted a 180-day visa stamp. It is a privilege. Not a right. Here again is the crucial paragraph: (Translated) The Regulations for the Granting of Visas were reformed on June 15, […]