Destinations / Latin America / Costa Rica
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Pura vida meets fiber internet — Costa Rica's actual nomad visa (not the separate Rentista residency track) is a straightforward income-based path, and Tamarindo pairs surf-town living with one of the country's densest coworking scenes.
Visa
Digital Nomad Visa (Estancia para Trabajadores Remotos)
Max duration
1 year, renewable once (2 years total)
Income requirement
$3,000/month single, $4,000/month family
Tax perk
Full exemption from Costa Rican income tax on foreign income
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Requirements, documents, costs, timeline, and common mistakes for the Digital Nomad Visa (Estancia para Trabajadores Remotos).