Digital Nomad Visa For Costa Rica - How to Apply

Costa Rica has implemented the Digital Nomad Law and regulations. What does this mean for you and is the Digital Nomad Visa worth considering for an extended stay in Costa Rica? In this video, I will review the Digital Nomad Law and walk you through the process to apply for it.

00:00 Introduction
00:34 The Digital Nomad Law implementation
01:00 Who qualifies for a Nomad Visa
01:18 How to prove your income
01:33 Alternative certifications
01:50 Apostille of documents
02:08 Does your family qualify for the visa
02:43 Overview of the regulations
02:50 Your passport
03:02 The application fee
03:07 Translation of documents
03:23 Documentation for your dependents
03:32 Medical Insurance Coverage
04:22 Visa requirements list
04:45 The visa filing process
05:50 Complete the background form – filiation procedure
06:46 The Nomad Visa digital application
07:58 Paper filing at the Department of Immigration
08:40 How long does the process take ?
09:13 Is applying for the visa worth it ?
09:49 Changing to a residency category
10:00 Conclusion


Official translators approved by the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Costa Rica https://www.rree.go.cr/?sec=servicios...

The Department of Immigration http://migracion.go.cr/

The online digital filing platform of the Costa Rica government TRAMITE YA https://tramiteya.go.cr/

Department of Immigration appointment center https://www.migracion.go.cr/Paginas/P...

Department of Immigration Digital Nomad requirements list https://www.migracion.go.cr/Paginas/C...