Owning a Vehicle in Costa Rica and Driving Posts

Permit for vehicle to leave Costa Rica (temporary exit)

Costa Rican registered vehicles may leave the country only with an exit permit. This article describes the procedure for getting the permit, and lists cases where it is not allowed.

Sales Contract Vehicles in Costa Rica

The article covers important aspects contained in every sales contracts for vehicles in Costa Rica.

The National Registry of Costa Rica

The National Registry of Costa Rica is the central clearinghouse for all types of property registration in Costa Rica. This article explains history and key functions.

Tires in Costa Rica – considerations and popular brands

This post talks about types of tires and the most common performance ratings. Popular brands are covered as well as considerations for purchasing