Securing a visa lets you stay in Costa Rica legally. ExpatDen’s Visa Guides show you how to apply for the right visa, the documents needed, and where to get one.
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Costa Rica has three distinct legal paths for long-term expats in 2026: the Digital Nomad Visa, Pensionado, and Rentista. Picking the wrong one can cost you years on the clock toward permanent residency.
Costa Rica is a popular destination not only for travelers but also for those seeking a place to live the expat life. It boasts some … Read more
Costa Rica provides a retirement visa for people who want to live in the country. It’s a popular country with expats of retirement age, so … Read more
With more and more retirees choosing to retire abroad, Costa Rica took notice and poised itself as a prime retirement destination. It continues to attract … Read more
If you are planning to stay in Costa Rica long term, you need to obtain temporary residency. This is done through the Costa Rican Department … Read more
How to get the right visa for your situation and stay in the country either short or long term.
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