Residents who were issued an entry impediment upon leaving Costa Rica (e.g. who left after March 25) cannot return to the country unless they come from an authorized country in which they have remained for 14 days, the Immigration Administration says.Â
Having insurance that covers medical care and an extended stay in Costa Rica is one of the country's requirements for international tourists, as the Tourism Board (ICT) announced on July 23.Â
Global air traffic will not return to levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic until at least 2024, the International Air Transport Association says.
Costa Rica will open its borders to foreign tourists from the European Union, the United Kingdom and Canada on August 1, Health Minister Daniel Salas announced Thursday.Â
Despite a recent increase in coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths, Costa Rica still plans to reopen its airports for international travel in August, the Health Ministry said Wednesday.Â
