Costa Rica schedules naturalisation exams for 15 November

Venues for session 03-2026 are due to be published on 6 November. Registration closed on 4 October.

Costa Rica · Exam schedule published; registration period closed

Costa Rica’s Education Ministry has published the schedule for naturalisation examination session 03-2026, with exams on 15 November. Venues in Quepos, Guápiles, Liberia and San José Central are due to be announced on 6 November. Candidates should check the Ministry’s final arrangements for the examination times.[1][2]

Registration ran from 28 September to 4 October and is closed. Candidates must check their own venue and bring original, valid identification. Entry is barred more than 30 minutes after an exam starts; the pass mark is 70 for each subject. Passing is one naturalisation requirement, not an automatic citizenship grant. The official page does not identify when the schedule was first published.[1][2]

Official sources

  1. Costa Rican Education Ministry: naturalisation examination session 03-2026
  2. Education Ministry: official calendar for session 03-2026

This article provides general information. Individual applications are subject to the applicable rules and the competent authority’s assessment.

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