The Costa Rica Escape Manual 2021 is your personal guide to moving to, traveling through, and living in Costa Rica.
Nadine- author of the best-selling Happier Than A Billionaire series- has been your reliable source of all things Costa Rican for over thirteen years. In this updated edition of The Costa Rica Escape Manual, she covers:
- New COVID-19 traveling requirements and necessary paperwork
- Changes in taxes and how it pertains to you
- Proposed changes to residency rules and why you should apply
- Exciting updates for telecommuters
- Barry the Shipper's news concerning possible tax breaks on shipping your belongings
- New chapters from people who started businesses
- New chapter from Sarah, a real estate expert, who can point you in the right direction
- Touring the entire country, planning an intense road trip, renting a car without overpaying, hiring a private driver, and my seven lucky rules for avoiding crime
- Work permits, starting a business, and getting a driver's license
- Creating a budget
- Different paths to residency
- Opening a bank account
- Selecting the right school for your children.
- Dental tourism
- Buying, renting, and even developing raw land from scratch
- Convenient checklists to make sure you cross everything important off your list.
New information is identified with an asterisk next to each chapter in the table of contents. The Costa Rica Escape Manual is a great addition to Nadine's bestseller, Happier Than A Billionaire: Picking a town, Finding a Home, and Creating a Budget in Costa Rica.
So grab your passport and book those plane tickets. You're coming to Costa Rica!