Doing business in Costa Rica
Take your business to the next level. Explore opportunities to grow your footprint in Costa Rica with the help of our Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), and read more about the trade relationship between the two countries, market facts and other insights.
Getting started in Costa Rica
Market insights
Based on our knowledge of the market, the following sectors offer the greatest opportunities for Canadian companies:
- Agriculture, Food and Beverages
- Cleantech
- Information and Communications Technologies
- Infrastructure, Building Products and Related Services
Sector reports
| Cleantech market in Costa Rica |
General market information
| Honduras market overview |
| Nicaragua market overview |
| Costa Rica market overview |
Events
| Title | Dates | Location | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Congress of Sustainable Cities (CICS) 2024 | September 4-6, 2024 | Costa Rica – San José | Clean technologies; Information and communications technologies; Infrastructure; Transportation |
| CONCAPAN 2024 | November 27-29, 2024 | Costa Rica – San José | Aerospace; Automotive; Clean technologies; Industrial machinery; Information and communications technologies; Infrastructure; Transportation |
| Conference of the Americas on international Education (CAIE) 2025 | October 14-17, 2025 | Costa Rica – San Jose | Education |
Trade offices - Costa Rica
The Embassy of Canada to Costa Rica
Address:
The Canadian Embassy in Costa Rica
Edificio 5, Tercer Piso, Oficentro La Sabana, Sabana Sur,,
San Jose, Costa Rica
Telephone: (011-506) 2242-4400
Email: sjcra-td@international.gc.ca
Directory: Our team - San Jose
Office Hours: Mon-Thurs: 0730-1600; Fri: 0730-1300 (E.S.T.: -2)
Territories/Responsibilities:
- Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua
