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Customs & Cash — Costa Rica
What travelers need to know about customs & cash in Costa Rica. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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RESTRICTED
The currency limit for entry and exit is US$10,000; amounts at or above this must be declared.
Undeclared currency over the limit can be seized.
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