notary

[maxzillia]

I have some papers I need notarized and sent back to the states
does anyone know if i can use a notary in san jose and send them stateside or do i have to go home and use a notary there.

 

[AdamSelene]

I have some papers I need notarized and sent back to the states
does anyone know if i can use a notary in san jose and send them stateside or do i have to go home and use a notary there.

You can use a notary here, then you take the papers to the yellow house (near INS downtown) and they add some papers, then you take them to the U.S. embassy in Pavas.

http://www.rree.go.cr/

Same process for sending to any other country (just different embassy); as their is no apostille process.