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Aerial view of a Costa Rican beach town with forested hills and Pacific Ocean coastline

Residency and Owning Property in Costa Rica as a Foreigner

You do not need residency to buy property in Costa Rica, but understanding the difference between titled land and coastal concessions, and knowing the investor-residency thresholds, will shape every purchase decision you make.

Jun 13, 2026

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