FAQs

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When should I RSVP?

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The favor of your reply is requested no later than May 25th. For the wedding reception, please select your dinner choices no later than June 1st.

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Is there a dress code?

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Cocktail Attire Since it will be warm, no tie or jacket needed for the men. Slacks and dress shirt only. And women, the ceremony will take place on the beach, so plan accordingly with your shoes!

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Are kids welcome?

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We both love children - YOUR kids especially - however, while you are more than welcome to bring the family to Costa Rica, our wedding and reception will be adults only.

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What's the weather in Costa Rica?

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Highs average around 89 and lows around 73 degrees in the Guanacaste region in July. Although July falls during Costa Rica's wet season, Costa Rica typically experiences a short mid-year mini-dry season in July and the beginning of August. There may be brief showers in the afternoons, but here's to hoping July 30th is dry!

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What should I pack?

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Travel documents: don't forget your passport...And make copies to bring with! For the outdoors: insect repellent & plenty of sunscreen (and maybe some Aloe Vera) Clothing: Costa Rica is casual. Think light weight and comfortable! Pool/beach wear, simple dresses or polos/shorts for dinner and active wear if you plan on any adventure activities. Questions, talk to Shea!

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What do I need for entry into Costa Rica?

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Country Entry Requirements- as of March 20, 2021 (this may change*) US nationals do not require a visa, only a valid passport. In the framework of the pandemic, the following requirements were also established: Complete the digital form called HEALTH PASS, which is available at: https://salud.go.cr The Health Pass can only be completed 48 hours before boarding. It must be accessed in updated browsers or Internet Explorer. The form must be completed by each person, including minors, without exception. Purchase health insurance: Tourists must purchase mandatory travel insurance that covers quarantine accommodation and medical expenses due to COVID-19 disease.

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Travel Insurance Policies

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*As of 3-20-2021, subject to change This certificate must specify that the policy covers COVID-19 and must be uploaded to the HEALTH PASS in order to be reviewed and approved by the Costa Rican authorities. Insurance cards are not accepted, it must be a document. You can choose an international insurance company or Costa Rican. IMPORTANT: For international policies, the minimum coverage was set at US $50,000, while for policies sold by Costa Rican insurers, the minimum was set at US $20,000. *Please see next FAQ for international & Costa Rican options

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International & Costa Rican Travel Policies

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International Policies You can choose any international insurance company that meets the following: Valid during the entire stay in Costa Rica (coverage dates). US $50,000 for medical expenses, including COVID-19 disease. US $2,000 for accommodation expenses in the event of COVID-19 quarantine. Ask your insurance company for a certificate/letter stating the following: Name of the traveler Validity of policy during the visit (travel dates) Guarantee of coverage for medical expenses in the event of COVID-19 in Costa Rica, for US $50,000 and $2,000 for accommodation expenses for quarantine or trip interruption Costa Rican Policies The tourist can also choose any of the following Costa Rican insurance companies, which sell products registered and authorized by the General Superintendency of Insurance of Costa Rica INS: https://micrositios.ins-cr.com/seguroviajero/index-en.html Sagicor: https://tiendasagicor.com/en/ BlueCross BlueShield: https://www.bluecrossblueshieldcr.com/rod