Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa: Eliminates the hassle of "border runs" Features one-year validity that is extendable for another year Requires proof of stable income of at least $3,000 per month or $4,000 if you are a couple or family applying together.  After 3 years, it can be changed to a permanent residency with a 3 year validity. It takes something between 3-6 months if it is applied online.

• Allows you to open Costa Rican Bank Account
• Import goods
• Use your drivers license to drive in Costa Rica
• Consultation with Bitcoin Capitalist during process
• Price includes all taxes and fees owed, which are considerable

Visa lasts for 12 months, and is renewable for an additional 12. It grants benefits such as: no income tax, no social security obligations, right to open bank accounts, right to import -tax free- work equipment and automatic convalidation of the driver license. The requirements are: An average income for the past 12 months of US$3000 monthly or USD$36,000 annual (if it's a couple or families the amount is USD$4000 monthly), that the job is located outside Costa Rica and to buy medical health insurance in Costa Rica. We just need to follow this 3 SIMPLE steps: 1.Compilation stage. 7-10 days. 1.1 Send a photo of your passport with its info and stamp.

• I will make a power of attorney and an informed consent document. You need to print, sign and send me a scan copy.
•  I will coordinate with the notary to certify your passport (UD$40) and a translator to translate it (USD$35)

1.2.  Obtain bank statements of the past 12 months.

• These have to give an average income of USD$3000. If you are travelling with your married partner then the average has to be USD$4000
• We will coordinate with an accountant, to issue a certificate of income (USD$226 VAT included)

2. Online application for the digital nomad. 1-45 days. 

2.1 First stage: We present certain documents and the migration office will answer us in 1-30 days granting us 5 days to do the final application.

• I need the full name of your mother and father.

2.2 Second stage: We will apply for the digital nomad and migration has to give us an answer in 1-15 days.

• You need to provide me the full address of your workplace and the list of functions that you do.
• Payments: USD$112 application fee, plus 50% of my honoraries

3. Documentation stage: 1-90 days. 

• After we get a resolution that approves your digital nomad Visa we will be granted with 90 days to finish the process, so in order to finish it we need to schedule an appointment to take your picture and get your ID card.
• Payments:
  • For the ID Card ($128)
  • guarantee deposit ($100)
  • Show you have an insurance that covers USD$50k in medical expenses (costs around $230-300)

• A Perfect Destination for Digital Nomads

  Costa Rica has become an increasingly attractive destination for digital nomads, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, reliable internet, and a welcoming culture. With the introduction of the Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa, remote workers from around the world can now legally reside in the country while working for foreign companies. Moreover, this visa allows individuals to enjoy an extended stay of up to one year, with the possibility of renewal. Notably, Costa Rica’s tropical climate, picturesque beaches, and diverse landscapes make it an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. As a result, the country continues to attract professionals who prioritize both productivity and adventure.

  Benefits of the Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa

  One of the most significant advantages of this visa is the exemption from local income tax, allowing remote workers to maximize their earnings. In addition, holders of the visa can open a local bank account and obtain a Costa Rican driver’s license, making everyday life much more convenient. Furthermore, high-speed internet access is widely available, particularly in urban areas like San José and Tamarindo, ensuring that digital nomads can work efficiently. On top of that, the low cost of living in comparison to North America and Europe enables expatriates to maintain a high quality of life while keeping expenses under control. As digital nomad communities continue to grow, networking and collaboration opportunities are also increasing within the country.