Doing business in Costa Rica

Explore opportunities to grow your footprint in Costa Rica with our help. Discover more about the trade relationship between the two countries, market facts, and other insights.

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Market overview

Top industries

Costa Rica is an attractive market for industries such as:

  • Agriculture and processed foods
  • Clean technologies
  • Information and communications technologies
  • Infrastructure

Relations and trade agreements

Canada and Costa Rica are part of the Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement. Find out how your business can benefit from opportunities through this free trade agreement:

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Contacts in Canada

Find out who to contact in Canada or internationally if you are a:

  • new or aspiring exporter
  • existing Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) clients, international companies, and global representatives
  • looking for general information

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Trade offices – Costa Rica

The Embassy of Canada to Costa Rica

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The Canadian Embassy in Costa Rica
Edificio 5, Tercer Piso, Oficentro La Sabana, Sabana Sur,,
San Jose, San Jose
Costa Rica

Telephone
(011-506) 2242-4400

Fax
(011-506) 2242-4415

Email
sjcra-td@international.gc.ca

Office hours
Mon-Thurs: 0730-1600; Fri: 0730-1300

Territories/responsibilities
Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua

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