Costa Rica Digital Nomad Visa
& Tax Guide
Everything you need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (Rentista) and tax residency in 2026.
Territorial โ foreign income exempt
Is Costa Rica Right for You?
Costa Rica's territorial tax system means foreign income is completely exempt. The Digital Nomad Visa requires $3,000/month income and grants access to both Pacific and Caribbean coasts from a single, stable Central American base.
Why Nomads Choose Costa Rica
- 0% tax on foreign income
- Eco-tourism paradise
- Stable democracy
Visa Requirements
- Proof of remote employment
- Minimum $3,000/month income
- Health insurance
- Clean criminal record
Currency: CRC | Language: Spanish
SafetyWing
Mandatory 2026 health insurance for nomads and remote workers. Meets all visa requirements for Costa Rica.
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