Lawyers and Doctors
Legal Services
The Embassy cannot represent U.S. citizens in court nor provide legal counsel. Instead, you may wish to consult with an attorney in Costa Rica, who can provide advice on your options and remedies within the Costa Rican legal system. The Embassy maintains a list of local attorneys, with information on languages spoken and areas of legal practice. However, the Embassy cannot recommend a particular attorney and assumes no responsibility for the quality of service provided.
Medical Assistance
If you are injured or seriously ill:
The Embassy can help you find medical assistance and, at your request, notify your family or friends.
Click on the following if you'd like a list of medical providers in Costa Rica. The Embassy cannot recommend a particular physician, clinic, or hospital and assumes no responsibility for the quality of service provided.