If you have done some driving in Costa Rica, you may have felt an "urge" to get insured (lol). Most of our...
General Information on Vehicles in Costa Rica and Driving Posts
National Registry Goes Paperless
As a part of Costa Rica's efforts to become de-carbonized by 2050, the government institutions are required to reduce...
Sticklers for Stickers
If you are driving in Costa Rica, one thing you should know is that the traffic police are always on the lookout for...
Importing a Car to Costa Rica vs. Buying a Vehicle Here
On some web sites people recommend importing a vehicle yourself rather than buying a vehicle that is already in Costa...
Get a Vehicle Property Title Replaced
First of all, keep in mind that the property title is not a vital document in Costa Rica. Vehicle ownership must...
Paying for a Vehicle if You Don’t Have a Costa Rican Bank Account
Many of our clients for the car buying assistance service are in the process of relocating and have not yet...
Permit for vehicle to leave Costa Rica (temporary exit)
If you want to go see the Panama Canal or take a weekend trip to Nicaragua, then your car, truck, SUV or motorcycle...
Costa Rica Fuel Distribution Network
Costa Rica Fuels If you are going to own a vehicle in Costa Rica, a big part of your life (and budget) is going to be...
4 x 4 SUVs in Costa Rica – Types of 4 x 4 traction
While Costa Rica is fairly infamous for its general road conditions, in recent years government efforts have actually...
Costa Rica Fuels: Gasoline, Diesel, LPG, and more
If you are going to own a vehicle in Costa Rica, a big part of your life (and budget) is going to be spent filling her...
Should I use a company to buy the car ?
A lot of people have been told to use an S.A. to buy the car, for the purpose of asset protection. This may or may not...
Import Duties on Shipping a Car to Costa Rica
If you have a vehicle that you have owned and that is commonly imported to Costa Rica, you may consider shipping the...