Costa Rica ⬤ public ISO 3166-1 code CR Region Costa Rica SubdivisionsProvince AlajuelaCartagoGuanacasteHerediaLimónPuntarenasSan José Accreditation office: Patronato Nacional de la Infancia, Costa RicaBoarding school: Pillars of HopeAcademy at Dundee Ranch Child topics: Alajuela (Costa Rican province)Cartago (Costa Rican province)Guanacaste (Costa Rican province)Heredia (Costa Rican province)Limón (Costa Rican province)Puntarenas (Costa Rican province)San José (Costa Rican province) Parent topics: Central America Documents Title Publication dateCosta Rica Adoption Review Deepens After Norway Final Report 2026 Jun 23Norwegian report questions how Costa Rica declared children sent abroad for adoption as abandoned 2026 Jun 22Sandra was re-adopted by her biological mother in Costa Rica – "I have gotten my daughter back!" 2026 Mar 7Andrea is adopted: - Just wanted to be Norwegian 2023 Jul 26For 32 years, Adriana's mother has been looking for her in Costa Rica 2023 Jan 16Human traffickers sell children to paedophiles (Germany, Haiti) 2011 Apr 15The roads of baby trafficking 1999 Feb 26First countries ratifying Hague Adoption Convention (article Van Loon) 1995 Jan 1
