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Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Territory: 51.1 thousand square meters. km
Capital: San Jose
Time: Moscow: - 9 hours


Geography:

Republic of Costa Rica - one of the countries in Central America. Located in the narrowest part of the isthmus connecting the two continents. Costa Rica is bordered by two countries: Nicaragua to the north and the Republic of Panama to the south-east. Pacific Ocean washes the shores of the south and west and the Caribbean Sea - from the east.

From north to south across the country pulled mountain chain, located between the central plateau - are the fertile soil, and to live here half the population of Costa Rica. The mountains surrounding the plateau, mostly of volcanic origin, there are active volcanoes. Chamaya high point - Chirripo (3’819 m), located in the south.

At 550 km from the coast of Costa Rica in the Pacific Ocean is a desert island coconut - is the largest in the world officially uninhabited island. This island is also a diving center, each year thousands of tourists come here from all over the world to plunge into the crystal clear waters of the ocean.

State system:

Costa Rica - a presidential republic. Head of State and Government - President (elected for a term of 4 years without the right to re-election). Legislative power is vested in the unicameral Legislative Assembly.

Airports in the country and time of flight: San Jose

Weather:

Climate of Costa Rica subequatorial. Rugged terrain creates a wide variety of climatic conditions.

On the Caribbean coast and on the eastern slopes of the heavy rainfall (sometimes up to 3000 mm per year), brought by the north-east trade winds. Most of the year there is hot, rainy weather. In the lowlands the average January temperature is +23 ° C, July +25 ° C.

On the Pacific coast and the western slopes of the climate is less humid. Four months a year there lasts dry winter season.

Language:
Official language: Spanish

Many of the townspeople, as well as residents of the Caribbean coast speak in English.

Religion:

The predominant religion is Catholicism (over 80% of the population), about 10% of the population adheres to the Protestant religion. There is also a small Jewish community.

Currency:
International Name: CRC

Costa Rican Colon is 100 sentimo. In circulation are banknotes in denominations of 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 5000 and 10000 columns, and two types of coins of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 columns. Loose change (sentimo) virtually obsolete. Rate column in relation to other world currencies is quite stable.

Free circulation on the territory of Costa Rica has the U.S. dollar. In the field of tourism and hospitality industry price is usually indicated in dollars, but payment is made in colones.

Payments accepted credit cards all the world’s leading payment systems. Money can be exchanged at any bank, in a specialized exchange offices, airports, in hotels. Traveler’s checks are accepted only in major hotels and banks.

Do I need a visa to travel: Yes

Customs restrictions:

Import and export of foreign and local currency is not limited (declaration required).

Persons under the age of 18 is allowed duty free import: cigarettes - 400 pcs. Or cigars - up to 50 pcs. Or tobacco - up to 500 gr., Spirits - up to 3 liters., Perfumes, clothes and shoes - within personal needs.

Forbidden to import fruit, vegetables, plants, cuttings and seeds of plants, flowers, products from vegetables, meat, medicines, which does not use a tourist (you will need a prescription or medkarta), psychotropic and narcotic substances, weapons and ammunition (requires permission from the Interior Ministry of the country), and and pornographic publications. Prohibited the export of archaeological treasures, antiques, rare animals and birds, their skins and stuffed.

Representation in Russia:

Embassy
Address: Moscow, Office of the Embassy: Rublevka, 26, kv. 23
phone: 415-40-14
fax: 415-40-42
Office of the Embassy:

Russia’s Mission:

Consular Section
Address: San Jose, Embajada de la Federacion de Rusia, Seccion Consular, Barrio Escalante, de la Iglesia Sta. Teresita, San Jose, Costa Rica
Phone: (8-10-506) 221-1639
Fax: 272-1042

Line voltage: 127V

Tips:

Tipping is usually 5-10% of the value specified in the invoice. Tipping is at the restaurant, porter, driver and guide.

Office hours:

Banking hours are mostly from 9.00 to 17.00 on weekdays (some bank branches to close until 18-19 hours), and from 9.00 to 14.00 on Saturday. On Sunday, banks do not work. In some coastal areas of the regime of banks may differ.

National characteristics. Traditions:

In Costa Rica there is a law under which any person must be in possession of identity documents. For foreigners, this means mandatory for a passport or a photocopy (pages with photo and name, as well as the visa stamp).

Safety:

The greatest danger is pickpocketing, which are easy to avoid compliance with the simplest of precautions.

Country code: +506

Geographic domain name is the first level:. Cr

Health:

It is recommended malaria prophylaxis, as well as pre-vaccination against hepatitis A, B and C, cholera, tetanus, diphtheria, rabies and typhoid.

Emergency numbers:

Emergency - 911 (only in San Jose), or 122.
Police - 117.
Fire brigade - 118.
Traffic police - 222-93-30 or 222-92-45.


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