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COSTA RICA FORUM CODE OF CONDUCT
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19% healthcare tax on retirees in CR
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Property ownership in Costa Rica..
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What I learned building in a gated community in Costa Rica
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Building a house near Avellanas
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Move to Costa Rica
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Bird Breeders in San Jose, Costa Rica
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Tamarindo Rental
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Good Immigration Lawyers
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Mounjaro purchase
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Single male retiree from US - dating options
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Palms project in San Juanillo
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Why do so many people leave Costa Rica after moving there?
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Plan on taking a trip
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Tips on how to go about moving to Costa Rica
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I want to rent a furnished two bedroom place in Costa Rica
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Waste Management in Costa Rica
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Update on our Development/house building experience
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Where should I even begin?
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Driving to Monteverde
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Cost of living in Costa Rica in 2024
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Relocation tours near Tamarindo
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CCSS payment
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What can you move/bring into Costa Rica?
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Water access on a new build property
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Does anyone know containerhomes.net ?
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Dog food in Costa Rica
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Recommendation for a Relocation Agent
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how to cancel temporary residency
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Getting married in Costa Rica
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Thyroid medications
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Crafting in Costa Rica
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Adderall in Costa Rica?
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Refund on Import and Duty Fees Amazon
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Form Needed for Erasing CAJA Payments for the Months out of Costa Rica
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Feedback on the Atenas area
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Thoughts on buying a house in Costa Rica
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Tiny Homes in Costa Rica
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Senior living apartment, wifi internet
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SANSA Air Ticket Credit
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Visiting soon and need to plan
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Solar panels for solar project in Costa Rica
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Process to Put CAjA membership on hold
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regular travel between South Africa and Costa Rica
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Information needed about the Atenas area
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Get Pfizer vaccine for tourists
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Quarantine permit for dogs???
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Trucking company in Costa Rica
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Will be divorce by honored?
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Meet and greet
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can a canadian stay for 6 months in costa rica as of december 2023
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Truck driving schools in costa rica
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Disabled veteran looking into Costa Rica
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New members of the Costa Rica forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023
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is moving expense paid by employer a taxable income in Costa Rica?
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COVINTEC construction experience
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Looking for help finding a place to rent.
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Playa Lagarto Eco Developement
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Car Rental
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Paquera/Naranjo to Samara
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Move to the coast
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Are Orotina & San Mateo areas safe?
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Understanding Professional Regulations in Costa Rica
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How to get a Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa?
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Landscape architect
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Drivers License
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Marchamo Insurance
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Your neighbours in Costa Rica
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Construction Costs 2022
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La Paz School vs CRIA/Living in CR with kids
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To apply for rentista visa do my wife need a birth certificate also ?
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Shipping Containers for Sale
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Car Rentals
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Banking in Costa Rica
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Money & ATMs & extra charges etc
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