Moving to Costa Rica
A stress-free transition to your new home
Professional, reliable international removal experts
It’s no surprise that Costa Rica attracts thousands of expats from the UK every year. Whether you’re moving to Costa Rica, either to San Jose, Limon or elsewhere in the country, you need an experienced, professional team at your side.
For Brits aiming to relocate abroad, Sterling Sinclair Removals can capably manage your entire international move.
If you’re looking to get in touch with us today to find out more about how we can help you with removals in Costa Rica, please call us directly on 01786 897298 or use our contact form and we’ll get back to you promptly!
Why Move to Costa Rica?
Costa Rica has plenty to entice UK expats looking for charm, opportunity and quality of life.
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Our Reputation
Our glowing reputation is built on thousands of satisfied customers who recommend us for seamless overseas moving.
Professional associations like BAR, FAIM, IAM and LACMA have all certified us for meeting top standards in international removals and relocations.
With a flawless history of no formal grievances, you can have confidence we’ll live up to your expectations.
Why Choose Sterling Sinclair Removals?
With decades of experience in overseas moving, Sterling Sinclair Removals has the expertise to ensure your relocation to Costa Rica goes off without a hitch.
Our Experience
We’ve been handling international relocations for over 40 years, including frequent moves to Costa Rica.
Our specialists stay current on changing immigration policies, customs protocols, shipping logistics and import regulations impacting smooth Costa Rica moves.
Our decades in the industry provide insider knowledge to tackle obstacles like visa issues, meeting quarantine mandates, locating reputable partners abroad, and managing timelines across complex logistics.
Our Services
We offer specialised support at each step as we manage your door-to-door international relocation:
- Home Survey – We’ll visit in-person to inventory possessions and understand requirements. This allows accurate quoting.
- Packing and Itemizing – Our team will pack and inventory everything using premium materials. Special instructions will be followed.
- Shipping – We’ll book sea freight or air freight transport based on your timeline and budget. All documentation is managed by us.
- Storage – Take advantage of our secure short/long-term storage facilities while in-transit if needed.
- Customs Clearance – We’ll handle the entire customs clearance process upon arrival in Costa Rica.
- Final Delivery – Your possessions will be delivered right to your home. Our crew can also unpack and assemble items.
Customs Expertise
Our experience with Costa Rica customs means we’ll handle everything seamlessly:
- Documentation – We’ll complete all mandatory customs paperwork accurately on your behalf.
- Restricted items – We’ll identify any prohibited items early so they don’t hold up customs.
- Inspections – Our experts can attend with you to ensure inspections go smoothly.
- Duty payments – We’ll cover any import duties or taxes upfront for simplicity, adding them to our invoice.
- Issue resolution – If delays arise, we’ll leverage our expertise to resolve matters quickly.
Caring Handling
Your valuables and sentimental items will be specially protected:
- Fine art and antiques – Handled by specialists and protected in climate-controlled crates.
- Vehicles and boats – Secured in containers with straps and padding for a smooth journey.
- Pianos – Professionally disassembled, crated and rigged by expert technicians.
- Clothing and linens – Packed into liftvans with tissue paper and inventory labels.
- Electronics – Cushioned with shock-absorbing materials in labelled boxes.
Additional Services
Our wide range of ancillary services provide extra support with your move:
- Packing and unpacking – Allow our crews to handle both ends professionally.
- Specialty items – We safely move vehicles, pianos, art, pets and other fragile possessions.
- Storage – Take advantage of secure short term or long term storage facilities.
- Insurance – Protect valuables via our customizable transit insurance plans.
- Destination help – We may be able to assist with utilities, banking, registration and other aspects of getting established.