Welcome to the Quarterly U.S. Citizen newsletter! February 2024 Edition
Welcome to the Quarterly U.S. Citizen newsletter! Stay up to date on key topics important to the U.S. Citizen community in Costa Rica February 2024…
Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Toloui to Travel to Costa Rica for Americas Partnership...
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release January 24, 2024 Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Ramin Toloui will travel…
Special Presidential Advisor for the Americas Dodd’s Travel to Belize and Costa Rica
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON JANUARY 17, 2024 Special Presidential Advisor (SPA) for the Americas Christopher J. Dodd will travel to Belize and Costa…
Demonstration Alert
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy San Jose, Costa Rica January 16, 2024 Location: Near the U.S. Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica, on Via 104…
Costa Rican Applicants for U.S. Student Visas Exempted from $43 Visa Reciprocity Fee
Applying for a U.S. student visa just got a little more affordable. The Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in San Jose secured a waiver…
Deputy Secretary Verma’s Meeting with Costa Rican President Chaves
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON DECEMBER 14, 2023 On December 14, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma and Costa Rican…
Deputy Secretary Verma Leads High-Level Strategic Dialogue in Costa Rica
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON DECEMBER 14, 2023 Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma and Costa Rican Foreign Minister…
U.S. Embassy Refurbishes Park in Puntarenas
The Montes de Oro, Puntarenas, neighborhood has a new park thanks to a U.S. Embassy donation. The U.S. Embassy Bureau of International Narcotics and Law…
United States Supports Altos de Cajon School
The U.S. Southern Command Human Assistance Program, through the U.S. Embassy Office of Defense Representative, donated USD $16,000 in supplies to the Altos de Cajon…
U.S. Embassy Program Prepares Limonense High School Students for College
The U.S. Embassy announced the new program College Horizon Outreach Program (CHOP) developed jointly with the Foundation for Sustainability and Equity (Aliarse) for 20 students…
Deputy Secretary Verma Travels to Atlanta, Costa Rica, and Brazil
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON DECEMBER 8, 2023 Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Atlanta,…
Grecia School Receives Donation from the United States
The U.S. Embassy Office of Defense Representative Humanitarian Assistance Program delivered 130 desks and chairs to students from the Francisco Alfaro Rojas School in La…
For the first time, Canine Police Has Its Own Veterinarian Clinic
The U.S. Embassy coordinated with the Costa Rican Ministry of Justice to establish the first veterinarian clinic of the Penitentiary Police K-9 Unit. It will…
Under Secretary Lago To Travel To El Salvador and Costa Rica to Advance Commercial Partnerships
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 7, 2023 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: [email protected] Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON – Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade…
FACT SHEET: President Biden Hosts Inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity...
November 3, 2023 Today, President Biden hosted the inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity Leaders’ Summit to establish an enduring forum for bolstering regional competitiveness…
East Room Declaration of the Leaders of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity
November 3, 2023 We, the leaders of Barbados, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, the United States, and Uruguay…
Launch of Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity’s Semiconductor Workforce Symposium
Press Release Friday, November 3, 2023 Building Technical Capacity for a Skilled 21st-Century Workforce In June 2022, President Biden announced the Americas Partnership for Economic…
United States Collaborates Taking UCR and UNA Admission Test to Alto Guaymí
For the first time, the University of Costa Rica (UCR) and the National University (UNA) admission tests reached students in Alto Guaymí aboard one of…



































