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Czech looking for information about Costa Rica

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Registration: 12 September 2017

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RichardHol replied to a thread
5 years ago
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Costa Rican driving license and COSEVI procedure by RichardHol

Hello, I would like to warn you about the situation at COSEVI office in Barva if you want to get Costa Rican driving license. The office only provides this service on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 7:00 AM to 11 AM, doing only about 15-18 people per ...

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Hi and thanks for the response. I would like to add few details. It took me 4 visits to get to meet the officer. On the internet it says the office is opened from 7:00 AM to 3 PM. The first visit, I was there from 7:30 to 11:00, after they said ... Read More

RichardHol created a thread
5 years ago

Costa Rican driving license and COSEVI procedure

Hello, I would like to warn you about the situation at COSEVI office in Barva if you want to get Costa Rican driving license. The office only provides this service on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 7:00 AM to 11 AM, doing only about 15-18 people per ... Read More

RichardHol created a thread
6 years ago

Summer camps for children

Are there any summer/winter/whatever camps for kids in Costa Rica? Preferably locally organized (with Tico kids)... Thank you. Richard Read More

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6 years ago
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Leaving Costa Rica with a dog by RichardHol

Hello, I am thinking about adopting a dog here in Costa Rica and taking it back home when the time comes. Does anyone know what is the process of exporting a dog to EU country? Thank you and best regards, Richard

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Thank you for the detailed info. Read More

RichardHol replied to a thread
6 years ago
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Leaving Costa Rica with a dog by RichardHol

Hello, I am thinking about adopting a dog here in Costa Rica and taking it back home when the time comes. Does anyone know what is the process of exporting a dog to EU country? Thank you and best regards, Richard

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Hello and thanks for answers. I have done little research. It looks that EU has standardized policy on importing dogs, cats and ferrets. There are even EU pet passports... The dog has to be chipped and provided with pre-entry rabies antibody ... Read More

RichardHol created a thread
6 years ago

Leaving Costa Rica with a dog

Hello, I am thinking about adopting a dog here in Costa Rica and taking it back home when the time comes. Does anyone know what is the process of exporting a dog to EU country? Thank you and best regards, Richard Read More

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6 years ago
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Work permit in progress document used on a border by RichardHol

Hello, my work visa and temporary Costa Rican residence is in progress and I have received a document that proves that. I have been told by the lawyer and my consulate that I do not need to leave the country and I can overstay my 90 days tourist ...

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Thank you. Do you know whether with the work permit and the temporary residence that comes with it you still need to provide a proof of a ticket back to the home country when travelling to Panama? And whether you still need to have a bus ticket ... Read More

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6 years ago
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Work permit in progress document used on a border by RichardHol

Hello, my work visa and temporary Costa Rican residence is in progress and I have received a document that proves that. I have been told by the lawyer and my consulate that I do not need to leave the country and I can overstay my 90 days tourist ...

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Kohlerias, thank you for your answers. Read More

RichardHol replied to a thread
6 years ago
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Work permit in progress document used on a border by RichardHol

Hello, my work visa and temporary Costa Rican residence is in progress and I have received a document that proves that. I have been told by the lawyer and my consulate that I do not need to leave the country and I can overstay my 90 days tourist ...

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Ok. Thanks. Is it the authorities of Panama requiring a ticket out of Panama when entering or it is the Costa Rican immigration? If it is Panama then it does not make sense to arrive by car and have a ticket out by plain. And if it is Costa Rica, it ... Read More

RichardHol created a thread
6 years ago

Work permit in progress document used on a border

Hello, my work visa and temporary Costa Rican residence is in progress and I have received a document that proves that. I have been told by the lawyer and my consulate that I do not need to leave the country and I can overstay my 90 days tourist ... Read More

RichardHol created a thread
6 years ago

Taking car to Panama

Hello. I am still on tourist visa and own a car with Costa Rican plates. I would like to go to Panama Bocas del Toro by car for few days. Do I need to provide a permit to cross the border with a car? Living in Heredia, where do I get such permit? ... Read More

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6 years ago
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The proof of onward travel on Costa Rica by RichardHol

I have arrived on tourist visa, my company applies for a work visa. Something got stuck with the paperwork and I may not get it before my tourist visa expiration. I have arrived with one way ticket to Costa Rica and onward one way flight to ...

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Hi guys, thanks for your concerns but the blame goes on me. This is a corporate company and there are foreigners working in there already and I worked for them in overseas already... When I negotiated the contract, I was told to provide "duly ... Read More

RichardHol created a thread
6 years ago

The proof of onward travel on Costa Rica

I have arrived on tourist visa, my company applies for a work visa. Something got stuck with the paperwork and I may not get it before my tourist visa expiration. I have arrived with one way ticket to Costa Rica and onward one way flight to ... Read More

RichardHol created a thread
6 years ago

pickup taxi

We are moving into unfurnished house. I would like to buy some second hand equipment. Do you know any pickup track or van taxi in Heredia, that would take small cargo? I think that hiring a moving truck for one fridge or washing machine is a bit ... Read More

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6 years ago
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Internet without limits by RichardHol

Hello, I would like to work from home and need reliable internet without download limits that is not going to ruin my pocket. Now I use borrowed Claro mobile modem and the connection drops every 5 minutes or so. I use it only 2 days and it is windy ...

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Thank you guys for reply. As soon I move into something more permanent, I will have to check out what is available in the area. I was giving high hopes to Claro due to mobility and no limits but the reality in this weather is disappointing. Crwifi ... Read More