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nickalas

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American °µÍø½ûÇø in Costa Rica

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American

Lives in Uvita

Speaks English - Costatika

Registration: 26 November 2013

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nickalas replied to a thread
8 years ago
Bhavna

How to bring your car to Costa Rica by Bhavna

Hello everybody, If you exported your car to Costa Rica, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age ...

nickalas

Don't bring your vehicle, your furniture or all your stuff. Find a good mechanic in the area you are moving to and ask which vehicles are best. You're going to be seeing a lot of them no matter what you buy. Bring the wrong one and you ... Read More

nickalas replied to a thread
8 years ago
dseabaugh1

I'm moving to Costa Rica on May 2 by dseabaugh1

Should I wait until I get to Costa Rica to set up a bank checking account and a mail office box ?

nickalas

Using a credit card has some safety but you pay a lot more for most things than with Colones. Keep your direct deposits in the US and transfer monthly. $60 fee for each so limit it. Not sure why you would need PO Box. When you get settled in if you ... Read More

nickalas replied to a thread
10 years ago
Richintucson

We'll be vacating in Jan to see if we want to retire here/need advice by Richintucson

Hi, I'm almost 65, retired and in good health. My wife and I plan on vacating for 8-9 days to Costa Rica in January-flying into San Jose. My idea is to see if retirement someplace in Costa Rica would suit us. We want to get acquainted with the ...

nickalas

Rich I would look around Uvita or Ojochal. We love it, but you have to be a little adventurous and not a nervous person. You can get up in the forest so it won't be as hot or busy. The target income for that area to me is $2000 gets you pretty ... Read More

nickalas replied to a thread
11 years ago
teachdejaD

*Planning on moving to costa rica few questions *HELP :))) by teachdejaD

Hello everyone I am planning on moving to Costa Rica by next year. I have been searching and doing my own information but there are a few questions that I still have. I was hoping anyone can help me answer them if not all some. It would be greatly ...

nickalas

Have you visited there for any length of time? Why do you think you want to move there? Dogs traveling and adapting can be an issue. What area again are you looking? Most people move because they want it to be like home and its not and won't be. Read More