Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa

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Passport with ≥6 months remaining.

Standard biometric photos.

Submit DNV application via the TramiteYa portal.

12 months of bank statements demonstrating income at or above the threshold.

Self-employed applicants need a CPA-certified affidavit attesting to foreign-source income.

Employment contract or freelance contracts from foreign employers/clients.

Apostilled police clearance.

Insurance from approved providers (SafetyWing, Cigna Global, BUPA International, INS).

Signed sworn declaration not to work for Costa Rican employers/clients.

DNV application fee via TramiteYa.

DNV approval letter from DGME via TramiteYa.

Enter Costa Rica within the 90-day entry window.

Attend DGME for biometrics + fingerprints.

Receive Costa Rican Documento de Identidad Migratorio para Extranjeros.