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U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica Warns of Rising Crime Against Foreigners

The U.S. Embassy in San José has issued a nationwide security alert warning U.S. citizens, foreign residents, and travelers of a sharp increase in targeted crimes across Costa Rica. The advisory cites a rise in property crimes, financial extortion, and armed robberies affecting foreigners throughout the country. According to the Embassy, criminal gangs have been targeting foreign-owned homes and businesses, carrying out robberies, break-ins, an…

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Tourism, a fundamental sector for the national economy, is facing increasing challenges, not only because of the appreciation of the colón and the fall in the visitation, but also because of the crisis of insecurity that affects the country.The increase in violence motivated the United States and Canada, the two main markets emitting tourists, to launch alerts to their citizens about possible risks when visiting the country at the beginning of t…

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The U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica issued a security alert to tourists and U.S. residents on Tuesday, November 25, following recent reports of crimes committed against foreign nationals. According to the official communication published on its website, the diplomatic headquarters reported: “The U.S. Embassy is aware of recent property crimes, financial crimes and robberies that have affected foreigners in Costa Rica, including U.S. citizens.”

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U.S. Department of State issues alert for crimes against tourists and foreign residents in Costa Rica San Jose, Nov 25 (elmundo.cr) – The U.S. Department of State issued a security alert to its citizens residing or visiting Costa Rica, warning about an increase in crimes that have affected foreigners, including U.S. citizens. According to the official publication, criminal gangs have been targeting businesses and residences owned by foreigners, …

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El Mundo CR broke the news in on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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