Phone Number Regulatory Requirements Costa Rica

Welcome to Phonely’s detailed guide on phone number regulations for your country. To ensure uninterrupted AI receptionist services, it’s crucial to comply with local regulations. Our comprehensive guide provides all the necessary information you need to stay compliant with country-specific phone number requirements. For further details and updates, explore our resources or contact us directly.

Locale Summary
Locale name	Costa Rica
ISO code	CR
Region	North America

Numbers Summary
Mobile Prefixes	+506 4
Toll-Free Prefixes	+506 800

Costa Rica: National Numbers

Requirements for Individuals
Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation
Name	Proof of Identity	Government Issued ID, Costa Rican Visa, Passport
Address	Address must be within Costa Rica	Proof of Costa Rica Address: Government-issued ID showing Costa Rican registered address Utility bill Tax notice Rent receipt Title deed

Requirements for Businesses

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation
Business Name	Proof of Identity	Corporate Identity Card (Cedula Juridica)
Business Registration Number	Proof of Business Registration Number	Corporate Identity Card (Cedula Juridica)
Business Address	Address must be within Costa Rica	Proof of Costa Rica Address: Extract from National Registry (Literal De Persona Jurídica)

Costa Rica: Toll-Free Numbers*

Requirements for Individuals

Costa Rican Toll-Free Numbers are not available to individuals.

Requirements for Businesses

Information required	Documentation required	Acceptable Documentation
Business Name	Proof of Identity	Corporate Identity Card (Cedula Juridica) for Costa Rican companies, Business Registration for non-Costa Rican companies
Business Registration Number	Proof of Business Registration Number	Corporate Identity Card (Cedula Juridica) for Costa Rican companies, Business Registration for non-Costa Rican companies
Business Address	May be anywhere in the world	Proof of Costa Rica Address: Extract from National Registry (Literal De Persona Jurídica) for Costa Rican companies Extract from the Business Registry
Letter of Authorization	Letter of Authorization	Executed letter of authorization**

*Although documentation is not required at this time, to avoid urgent escalation we advise verifying the accuracy of any supplied information, such as collecting or checking documentary proof of the information provided. Additional information may be required in the future.

For the benefit of all our customers, these guidelines are provided to help you comply with applicable requirements and to help ensure Phonely’s platform remains compliant with global telecommunications ecosystem requirements. These guidelines represent our current understanding of common compliance requirements generally applicable to Phonely and its customers, and do not constitute legal advice. By posting these guidelines, Phonely makes no assurances regarding the legal compliance of your application built using our APIs. You are expected to understand and abide by all compliance obligations applicable to your specific application. You should check these pages regularly for updates as telecommunications ecosystem requirements continue to evolve and change, and the information below may be updated or changed without notice.