
The process to obtain residency in Costa Rica is a process, which basically means it is a Bureaucratic hassle to try and get started even. However, new procedures have finally made it easier… in one aspect anyhow. For those who are going to start their residency, or need to complete other legal processes, legalization of [...]
February 22nd, 2012 | Filed under Business/Real Estate,FEATURES,Retirement | Read More »

Costa Rica’s recognition of China led the U.S. ambassador to raise concerns over illegal Chinese immigration to Costa Rica and drug trafficking.
March 13th, 2011 | Filed under Costa Rica Headlines | Read More »

With the mountain of mandatory paperwork properly authenticated and safely in the hands of our attorney by late June, as outlined in a previous report, my husband Layne and I were able to relax and enjoy the rest of our summer vacation in the States. Or so we thought… No sooner had we gotten settled [...]
December 19th, 2010 | Filed under Costa Rica Headlines | Read More »
by TCRN Staff The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) asked the Department of Migration to process work permits for Haitians living illegally in Costa Rica. This proposal aims to allow these foreigners to obtain income and send remittances home, which was hit by an earthquake measuring 7.3 degrees on the Richter scale on January [...]
January 31st, 2010 | Filed under Costa Rica Headlines,earthquake | Read More »