CRC 4,405,303 per year
Employing in Costa Rica
Key employment information for hiring and managing employees in Costa Rica.
Minimum Wage
CRC 4,405,303
per year
Minimum Wage
Working hours
Working hours per week
48 hours per week
Leave
Personal/Carer's leave
Medical certificate required
Public holidays in Costa Rica
New Year's Day
2026-01-01
Maundy Thursday
2026-04-02
Good Friday
2026-04-03
Juan Santamaría Day
2026-04-11
Labour Day
2026-05-01
Annexation Of The Party Of Nicoya To Costa Rica
2026-07-25
Feast Of Our Lady Of The Angels
2026-08-02
Mother's Day
2026-08-15
Independence Day
2026-09-15
Army Abolition Day
2026-12-01
Christmas Day
2026-12-25
Termination
Probation period
90 – 90 days