• Costa Rican Citizens
• New identity card
• Renewal of identity card
• New Passport
• Passport for minors
• Travel permits for Costa Rican minors to exit Costa Rica
• Temporary Travel document
• Registration of children of Costa Rican citizens born abroad
• Marriage registration of a Costa Rican citizen married abroad
• Application for Certificate of Delinquency from Costa Rica 
• Certification and translation of the Costa Rican Driver’s License

Temporary Travel Document

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The DGME authorizes the issuance of safe conduct only in urgency to return to Costa Rica.

Submit:

1. Application form for safe passage, FORM
2. Cédula (Identity Card) or the digital Birth Certificate, issued no more than one year of issuance, can be requested HERE.
3. Two (2) recent passport size photographs (3.5 cm x 4.5 cm).
4. Police report (if it is not in Spanish, present a translation) or Declaration of robbery or theft of your passport, download it HERE.
5. Copy of the air ticket back to CR or itinerary.
6. Detailed justification of the situation you cannot process your passport, signed. If due to illness, present a medical report.
7. Receipt of payment

Additional for Minors

1. A statement signed by both parents or legal representatives. If you are in Costa Rica, you must go to the Central, Regional, or Delegation Offices of the DGME.
2. Original of the valid IDs and in good condition of the parents or legal representative.​

COST: $56.05.
You will be informed of the method of payment before your appointment.


IMPORTANT:
The Migration Management of the General Directorate of Migration and Immigration informs that they have enabled an email to receive direct inquiries from Costa Ricans living abroad. Therefore, please send your immigration inquiries to: ticosenelexterior@migracion.go.cr