About Costa Rica
Costa Rica offers the Rentista, Pensionado and Inversionista routes, plus a dedicated digital nomad visa, backed by long-standing political stability.
Benefits
- Long-standing political stability and no standing army
- Outstanding biodiversity and natural environment
- Public healthcare system (CCSS) open to legal residents
- Established digital nomad legislation
Challenges
- High cost of living by regional standards
- Local labour market largely closed to foreign residents
- Slow immigration processing times
