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RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS FROM NICARAGUA

Today, the United States welcomes 222 individuals who had been imprisoned by the
Government of Nicaragua for exercising their fundamental freedoms and have
endured lengthy unjust detentions...


IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES IN COSTA RICA

If you receive Social Security benefits and live in Costa Rica, you may need to
contact the embassy’s Federal Benefits Unit to continue receiving benefits...


2023 NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY

U.S. Embassy San Jose PD Annual Program Statement


WELCOME TO THE DECEMBER 2022- QUARTERLY U.S. CITIZEN NEWSLETTER!

Stay up to date on key topics important to the U.S. citizen community in Costa
Rica...


COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) INFORMATION

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 * Release of Political Prisoners from Nicaragua
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COVID-19 INFORMATION

30 November, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Press Releases

Last updated:11/30/2022 The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for
non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in
effect.  For more…


RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS FROM NICARAGUA

9 February, 2023 | Featured Event, News, Press Releases

PRESS STATEMENT February 9, 2023 ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE Today,
the United States welcomes 222 individuals who had been imprisoned by the
Government…


COMMANDER OF U.S. SOUTHERN COMMAND TO VISIT COSTA RICA FOR MEETINGS WITH COSTA
RICAN, REGIONAL...

3 February, 2023 | Featured Event, Press Releases

Press Release Friday, February 3, 2023 U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson,
commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), will arrive in San Jose, Monday,
February 6…


MESSAGE FOR U.S. CITIZENS: AVOIDING ROAD RAGE SAN JOSE METROPOLITCAN AREA

1 February, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Press Releases, U.S.
Citizen Services

The Embassy has received increased reporting of road rage incidents in the
metropolitan San Jose area.  The U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety
Administration defines road…


IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM THE FEDERAL BENEFITS UNIT FOR BENEFICIARIES OF SOCIAL
SECURITY IN COSTA...

30 January, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Press Releases, U.S.
Citizen Services

Important Message to Social Security Beneficiaries in Costa Rica The U.S.
Embassy in San Jose is sharing important information from the Federal Benefits
Unit for…


IMPORTANT MESSAGE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFICIARIES IN COSTA RICA:

27 January, 2023 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Press Releases, U.S.
Citizen Services

If you receive Social Security benefits and live in Costa Rica, you may need
to contact the embassy’s Federal Benefits Unit to continue receiving benefits.
The…


WELCOME TO THE DECEMBER 2022- QUARTERLY U.S. CITIZEN NEWSLETTER!

8 December, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

Stay up to date on key topics important to the U.S. citizen community in Costa
Rica  HAPPY HOLIDAYS – The U.S. Embassy wishes you and…


DHS ANNOUNCES NEW MIGRATION ENFORCEMENT PROCESS FOR VENEZUELANS

19 October, 2022 | Events, Featured Event, News, Press Releases

Release Date: October 12, 2022 Venezuelans who seek to enter the U.S. illegally
will be returned to Mexico; New lawful pathway created for some Venezuelans…


WEATHER ALERT: US EMBASSY COSTA RICA

7 October, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica Weather Alert Location: Throughout the country Event:
The National Hurricane Center is tracking the development of a tropical storm
forming…


ABSENTEE VOTING WEEK IS OCTOBER 1-8, 2022.

13 September, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

Be an Active Voter by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2022 U.S.
elections and participating in Absentee Voting Week! In some states…


WELCOME TO THE SEPTEMBER 2022- QUARTERLY U.S. CITIZEN NEWSLETTER!

1 September, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

Stay up to date on key topics important to the U.S. citizen community in Costa
Rica: Welcome to the Quarterly U.S. Citizen newsletter! Stay up…


CONFERENCIA CENTROAMERICANA DE COMERCIO SE REALIZARÁ EN COSTA RICA

18 August, 2022 | Ambassador, Events, News, Press Releases

Invitación para la prensa La Embajada de Estados Unidos invita a la ceremonia de
apertura de la Conferencia Centroamericana de Comercio. ¿Cuándo? Lunes 22 de
agosto…


UNDER SECRETARY LAGO TO LEAD TRADE MISSION TO CENTRAL AMERICA

17 August, 2022 | Events, News, Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Marisa Lago
will lead a trade mission of 32 U.S. companies to Central America from August…


HEALTH ALERT: U.S. EMBASSY, SAN JOSE

5 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Press Releases

Location: Countrywide  Event:  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for  Monkeypox in
Multiple Countries .  The World Health Organization has…


REGISTERING TO VOTE AND SUBMITTING A BALLOT IS FAST, EASY, AND CAN BE DONE FROM
ANYWHERE IN THE...

3 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

Start by confirming your voter registration with your state.  Some states
require absentee voters to register annually so you may need to re-register.  Go
to …


MESSAGE FOR U.S. CITIZENS: WORLDWIDE CAUTION

3 August, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism
strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy
and successor as…


REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR CYNTHIA TELLES ON INDEPENDENCE DAY

8 July, 2022 | Ambassador, Events, News, Press Releases, Speeches

Welcome and good evening to all. Honorable President of the Republic Rodrigo
Chaves, President of the Supreme Electoral Court Eugenia Zamora, Vice President
Mary Munive,…


WEATHER ALERT

29 June, 2022 | Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services

June 29, 2022 Location: Throughout the country Event: The U.S. National
Hurricane Center and Costa Rica’s National Commission on Risk Prevention and
Emergency Response (CNE)…


STUDENTS FROM LA CARPIO SURF SAFER ON THE INTERNET

29 June, 2022 | Events, Featured Event, News, Press Releases

The bilingual magazine Paper Boat: Exploring my Digital World is now in hands of
a group of La Carpio students to learn early in childhood…

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