Posted on May 17th, 2008 by Angela Passman
Well…I’m working on it. Actually it is finished. We are now in the process of editing and correcting my mistakes and typo’s. Unfortunately I cannot edit my own work so I am having to rely on the kindness of others to do this for me.
Lots of information in this book. Some of the topics covered [...]
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Filed under: Living in Costa Rica, Moving pets to Costa Rica, Moving to Costa Rica, Residency in Costa Rica, Working in Costa Rica
Posted on February 26th, 2008 by Angela Passman
Wow, it has been a long time since I have written anything on the blog. It is because I have been so busy writing my book that will soon be available to all my readers. This book is a condensed version of everything you need to know if you are considering moving or investing in [...]
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Posted on January 26th, 2008 by Angela Passman
Obtain your Costa Rican Permanent Resident Investor Status through our Government approved reforestation project.
SPECIFIC BENEFITS USING THIS PROGRAM TO OBTAIN LEGAL STATUS
If the applicant chooses to obtain their Permanent Resident Investor status through this type of project they receive the following benefits:
Application can be made directly to the Immigration department here in Costa Rica [...]
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Filed under: Business in Costa Rica, Living in Costa Rica, Moving to Costa Rica, Residency in Costa Rica
Posted on September 30th, 2007 by Angela Passman
Over the last several weeks there have been several people, mostly Americans that have been deported for living and working in Costa Rica illegally.
The most recent was a woman working in Guanacaste as a realtor living here under a tourist visa. She was kicked out of Costa Rica and will not be allowed to return [...]
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Filed under: Living in Costa Rica, Moving to Costa Rica, Residency in Costa Rica, The Dark Side
Posted on April 11th, 2007 by Angela Passman
The Costa Rican Government has identified deforestation as a major problem in Costa Rica. Pristine forests were destroyed to make way for cattle pastures and other industries. The result of this destruction was that top soil, the very essence of life in Costa Rica, ran to the rivers and floated out to the oceans only [...]
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Filed under: Residency in Costa Rica
Posted on April 11th, 2007 by Angela Passman
First thing you need are the documents required by the Costa Rican government. And they are as follows:
Birth certificates for every family member, no more than 90 days old at the time you file in Costa Rica. Must be authenticated by the Costa Rican Consulate in the state where they were issued.
Marriage certificate, notarized [...]
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Posted on April 6th, 2007 by Angela Passman
As mentioned before on this blog Rentista status and Pensinado status are the most popular common types of residency that people apply for when entering Costa Rica.
While there are several new proposals to change the immigration laws in the oven, nothing has been proposed for Rentista status. It as of August 12, 2006 has gotten [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2007 by Angela Passman
Since rentista financial requirements have risen so much since the last law change in August it has made it impossible for many families to make this large of a deposit to obtain residency. At present for a family of 4 to become legal residents of Costa Rica under Rentista status they would have to put [...]
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Posted on February 9th, 2007 by Angela Passman
Citizens of the U.S. and Canada need valid passports to stay for 90 days. No visas are required.
All Europeans need valid passports; no Western European citizens need visas. Most Europeans may stay up to 90 days. Ireland, Australia and New Zealand citizens are given inital permission for 30 days, with a valid passport.
In Central America, [...]
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Posted on January 27th, 2007 by Angela Passman
Finally, a proposed redraft of the nation’s new immigration laws, that came into effect this past August, will hopefully bring about some changes in the current law.
The monthly income amount required by a foreigner living here on a pension would be reduced to $500 per month instead of the present amount of $600.
Not such good [...]
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Filed under: Living in Costa Rica, Moving to Costa Rica, Residency in Costa Rica
