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  • January 3, 2026

A Quarter Million Vehicles Face Penalties for Unpaid Marchamo

San José, Costa Rica — San José – The new year has begun with a significant challenge for Costa Rica’s…
  • December 27, 2025

Over 620 Thousand Drivers Race Against Marchamo Deadline

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – A significant portion of Costa Rican drivers are cutting it…
  • December 24, 2025

Motorcycle Plate System Overhauled as Numeric Sequence Exhausts

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Costa Rica’s National Registry has officially announced a fundamental shift in the…
  • December 24, 2025

Costa Rica Introduces New Alphanumeric Motorcycle Plates

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The National Registry of Costa Rica has officially initiated a significant overhaul…
  • December 10, 2025

New Costa Rican Patrol Fleet Sidelined by Unpaid Fines

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) is in a race…
  • December 4, 2025

Costa Rican Drivers Face Looming Marchamo Deadline

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – With the end-of-year deadline fast approaching, Costa Rica’s National Insurance Institute (INS)…
  • November 5, 2025

INS Issues Nearly 49,000 Marchamo Duplicates for 2025

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Tens of thousands of Costa Rican drivers have already run into trouble…
  • November 3, 2025

Costa Rican Drivers Face Higher Marchamo 2026 Fees

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – The annual collection period for Costa Rica’s mandatory vehicle circulation permit, known…
  • November 3, 2025

Marchamo 2026 Payments Begin Amid Sticker Clarifications

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The annual rush to pay the mandatory vehicle circulation permit,…
  • October 30, 2025

Drivers Brace for Higher Marchamo 2026 Costs

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – As Costa Rica approaches the end of the year, vehicle owners across…