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Shipping household stuff

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Advice getting around between San Jose, and the beaches of the Pacific Coast?

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Senior citizen applying for a nrw motorcycle license

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Business Partners / Investors?

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9 replies

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Locations to consider living in Costa Rica

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Gas/electric hybrid vehicle import tax exemption

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1 reply

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Accommodation and meat cost

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17 replies

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Preventive care in Costa Rica

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Will be divorce by honored?

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

3 replies

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Pursical area

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18 replies

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Income proof for inversionista temporary residency

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4 replies

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Insurance in CR

Last post last year by rainagain

5 replies

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Which city would be the best inexpensive place, preferably near water?

Last post last year by rainagain

6 replies

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How to rent for a month on a budget

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

1 reply

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Shiba Inu s in Costa Rica?

Last post last year by grudr2023

6 replies

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Retiree moving from Canada to Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

2 replies

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Car Rental

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7 replies

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Document Legalization for Reunification Visa Application

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2 replies

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Single male retiree from US - dating options

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59 replies

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what numbers to enter to pay my caja on line??

Last post last year by rainagain

6 replies

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My dream is to work on my garden

Last post last year by rainagain

8 replies

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Help Needed to Find Safest Place to Live in CR

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

6 replies

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The afterwork culture in Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

1 reply

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The pet culture in Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

11 replies

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bringing your automobile over

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

1 reply

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Why do so many people leave Costa Rica after moving there?

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83 replies

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Getting married in Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

13 replies

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Need help register marriage in civil in costa rica

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1 reply

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Useful links for newbies

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7 replies

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Monthly CAJA payment

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42 replies

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Fire bricks or pizza stone

Last post last year by jjames60

7 replies

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Trucking company in Costa Rica

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

12 replies

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your prescriptions

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

3 replies

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Monthly Rental near Puerto Viejo, Limon

Last post last year by Becci Cunningham

18 replies

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Potential retirement spots in Central America

Last post last year by rainagain

39 replies

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New member- exploring move to Costa Rica.

Last post last year by rainagain

3 replies

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Electrician job in Costa RIca

Last post last year by rainagain

5 replies

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single woman considering move to costa rica

Last post last year by FelipeDFC

115 replies

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El Nino Tropical Storm Conditions Now

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

2 replies

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Enjoying the 2024 Olympics Games in Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

4 replies

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Pickleball Players needed

Last post last year by stacyabruzzino

36 replies

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Thinking of retiring to Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

12 replies

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Where to live in CR ?

Last post last year by rainagain

11 replies

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What can you move/bring into Costa Rica?

Last post last year by inivin57

15 replies

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Thyroid medications

Last post last year by Eowynmom

61 replies

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Getting Medication in Costa Rica

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

78 replies

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19% healthcare tax on retirees in CR

Last post last year by GuestPoster379

35 replies

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Veterans considering Costa Rica for a move

Last post last year by Isa W.

41 replies

553 Views

Discount stores such as Savers and Goodwills

Last post last year by rainagain

14 replies

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Bringing unopened seed packets from USA to Costa Rica

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

6 replies

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Temporary Residency for a Retiree process

Last post last year by rainagain

20 replies

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Where to work (remotely) with a 6 month old?

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

2 replies

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Navigating administrative procedures in Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

4 replies

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bringing seeds into Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

102 replies

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Language barriers

Last post last year by gmmcwhirter

8 replies

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Moving with Pet Birds

Last post last year by wrightwings

24 replies

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Moving to Costa Rica with an adult child

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

15 replies

319 Views

Spending few months in Costa Rica

Last post last year by Bhavna

14 replies

292 Views

Headhunting

Last post last year by rainagain

1 reply

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Living in Costa Rica?

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

25 replies

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Living in Heredia

Last post last year by Francoglori1954

32 replies

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Recommendation for a Relocation Agent

Last post last year by ChrisJohan

25 replies

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Moving to Atenas from the US

Last post last year by rainagain

10 replies

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Looking for Residency Service

Last post last year by edwinemora

22 replies

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Best bank for paying utilities remotely

Last post last year by rainagain

2 replies

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Early Retirement

Last post last year by rainagain

6 replies

118 Views

Solar energy - panels

Last post last year by rainagain

51 replies

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Dengue Fever

Last post last year by rainagain

2 replies

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We could use advice on opening a bank account

Last post last year by rainagain

9 replies

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Coping with loss in Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

4 replies

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Long-term rental properties

Last post last year by Bhavna

1 reply

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Living in Costa Rica certainly has its advantages!

Last post last year by freeperson

19 replies

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Activities in Costa Rica

Last post last year by jeffschmones

2 replies

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would I be able to get my medication reliably?

Last post last year by daveandmarcia

2 replies

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Move to Costa Rica

Last post last year by Saggaboy

10 replies

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Are Orotina & San Mateo areas safe?

Last post last year by rainagain

10 replies

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Wanting to move from Canada

Last post last year by rainagain

29 replies

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Property ownership in Costa Rica..

Last post last year by Bhavna

2 replies

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What I learned building in a gated community in Costa Rica

Last post last year by Bhavna

28 replies

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Bird Breeders in San Jose, Costa Rica

Last post last year by rainagain

6 replies

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