Costa Rica Expat Resource
Your Move to
Costa Rica,
Made Simple
Verified, consolidated information for expats, from visa pathways and banking to healthcare, schools, and neighborhoods. No Facebook group rabbit holes. No outdated PDFs.
Free to access
Regularly Updated
Written by locals
Verified against official sources
Everything You Need,
In One Place
Stop piecing together information from a dozen different sources. We
cover every stage of relocating to and living in Costa Rica.
Visas and Residency
Pensionado, Rentista, Digital Nomad, work permits –step-by-step– with current requirements.
Housing and Rentals
Neighborhoods, average rents, what to look for, how lease contracts work under Costa Rican law.
Banking
How to open an account as a non-resident, best banks for expats, wire transfer options.