What you learn, two-day Seminar
Costa Rica’s #1 relocation seminar with a team of renowned experts in their respective fields. All of the speakers live in Costa Rica full time and have a combined experience of well over 200 years.
Christopher will be with you all the way complimenting the seminar information with his wealth of information gleaned from the research for his books, and he will answer any question regarding living, retiring, and investing in Costa Rica.
At times speakers at the seminar allude to the worst-case scenario. Please be aware that this is NOT the norm in Costa Rica but is only intended to educate you and give a realistic presentation of what can happen if you don’t follow time-proven advice as Christopher Provides constantly on his retirement tours.
Day 1 Thursday
- 8:00 am Welcome
- 8:05 Telecommunications in Costa Rica
- 8:30 Localist Travel (travel and activities within the country)
- 9:00 Dental Care and contacts
- 9:30 COFFEE BREAK
- 10:00 The Culture of Costa Rica
- 11:00 Banking in Costa Rica — everything you need to know
- 11:30 Moving to Costa Rica
- 12:00 LUNCH BREAK (Delicious buffet lunch)
- 1:00 Proven Short Cuts to Learning Survival Spanish
- 1:30 Ways to Obtain Legal Residency (by a lawyer who specializes in residency)
- 2:00 Costa Rica Laws and Regulations
- 3:00 Closing Remarks
Day 2 Friday
- 8:00 Welcome Day 2
- 8:15 Caja Costarricense (Public Health Care System)
- 9:00 Private Health Care, Car, and Home Insurance
- 9:30 COFFEE BREAK
- 10:00 U.S. Taxes While Living in Costa Rica
- 11:00 What am I going to do once I move here?
- 11:00 Information about San José and its Entertainment, Shopping, and Services
- 12:00 LUNCH BREAK
- 1:00 Real Estate (Rent or Buy)
- 2:00 My move to Costa Rica (An Expat’s Personal Experience)
- 2:30 Questions about Culture
- 2:40 Living in Costa Rica
- 3:30 Closing Remarks for the two-day seminar
Special luncheon Sunday
- 1:30 pm Special luncheon after the second day of the Central Valley Tour. Costa Rica’s foremost mover with 43 years of experience will host this event to explain how to move your belongings, household goods, automobiles, etc to Costa Rica seamlessly.
