If you are visiting Costa Rica on a repeated or prolonged basis – while exceeding your legal tourist visa of 90 days – you are considered – according to the popular expression – a perpetual tourist.
Immigration officers at the various Costa Rican border entrees are beginning to toughen their stance on perpetual tourists, reducing the number of days allocated to their tourist visas and increasingly stricter in enforcing the law. with those who exceed the number of days without re-exiting the country within the granted tourist visa.
We will discuss this new hard line with Marcela Gurdian. She is a Costa Rican attorney specializing in immigration. So, what are the implications for those who visit Costa Rica repeatedly and for extended periods? And also, what are the solutions or better options if you want to spend more than 9 days in Costa Rica?
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Video originally published at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpodM4u8LZM