Relocation

1. Purchasing $150,000 worth of property in Costa Rica or
2. Deposit $60,000 in an approved Costa Rica bank or
3. Monthly pension income in retirement of at least $1000. In Costa Rica this is called a “Pensionado.”
   
4. Still employed? A steady monthly income of $2500 qualifies for residency.  In Costa Rica this is called a “Crentista.”

• US Treasury Department & IRS: Anthony can educate you in regards to your financial reporting responsibilities living overseas.
• Social Security:  YES you are entitled to receiving Social Security. Anthony can educate you on how to collect your social security benefits while living in Costa Rica.

A new way of life, peaceful living, an employment opportunity, a vacation home or retirement benefits relocate people from around the world to Costa Rica. In summary, it’s the Costa Rican lifestyle that primarily motivates them! Friendly people, no terrorism, no rat race! Here we have the best of any outdoor activities. You can kayak, hike or zip line through the rainforests, tour places with volcanos, monkeys or exotic birds, bicycle or golf with beautiful mountain views to other great activities such as world class surfing, sport fishing, scuba diving or an effortless walk on long pristine beaches boasting gorgeous sunsets!  If you are looking for a metropolitan lifestyle, the Central Valley offers great shopping, cultural scene of music, performing arts, fine restaurants, sporting events and many activities for families to spend time together.

Many of our clients are people who have moved to Costa Rica and had the same thought, “Is Costa Rica right for me?” or “Where should I live in Costa Rica? Homes Costa Rica’s website has an abundance of useful information on our home page under the section  “Explore Locations” and in our top menu under “About” which can educate you about different areas you might want to live. 

Employment being one motivating reason , large international companies such as FedEx, DHL, Amazon, Intel, Hewlett Packard, Boston Scientific, Coca-Cola, Microsoft and many more have rooted in Costa Rica over the years providing employment opportunities to both Costa Ricans and foreigners.  Costa Rica’s peaceful society, well- educated population, benefits of the Free Trade Zone policy, vicinity to North America and affordable costs have captivated global companies to expand here.

Other Factors:

• World class medical at a fraction of the costs compared to North America or Europe.
• Nature at its best with fantastic weather all year long is indulging.  
• Low yearly real estate taxes & affordable real estate.
• New adventures.

Anthony knows that purchasing property in a new location or foreign country can be overwhelming, so he has surrounded himself with the best professionals in all fields, to help make your transition and experience as smooth as possible. From law firms to accountants, builders to interior decorators, from doctors to health insurance providers, schools to community amenities, and from shipping your items overseas to Costa Rica, Anthony has you covered!