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Make crystal-clear international calls to Costa Rica starting from just 0.02 credits/min. No app required - call directly from your browser. Perfect for staying connected with family, conducting business, or travel planning.

Understanding International Calling to Costa Rica

Costa Rica is home to millions of people and features vibrant cities like major cities. Whether you're connecting with family, coordinating business deals, or planning your next visit, DialAnyone makes calling Costa Rica affordable and easy. With rates starting from just 1 credits per minute, you can stay connected without worrying about expensive phone bills. Our browser-based calling service means you don't need to download any apps - just sign up, add credits, and start dialing.

Call Rates to Costa Rica

Per minute rates - Billed in 60-second increments

PrefixDescriptionCredits/min
+5068Costa Rica - Mobile ICE11.66 cr
+5067Costa Rica - Mobile Claro12.6 cr
+5066Costa Rica - Mobile Telefonica (3 prefixes)17.7 cr
+5068Costa Rica - Mobile - Local (22 prefixes)31.2 cr
PrefixDescriptionCredits/min
+506800Costa Rica - Freephone - Local0.02 cr
+506Costa Rica4 cr
+50641Costa Rica - Fixed Telefonica6.3 cr
+5064Costa Rica - Fixed Ip Operator (2 prefixes)9.24 cr
+506Costa Rica - Fixed - Local25 cr
Rate range
0.02 - 31.2 credits/min

Rates vary by prefix. Enter the phone number you're calling to see the exact rate.

Cost Comparison: Calling Costa Rica

See how DialAnyone compares to traditional carriers for calls to Costa Rica. Our VoIP technology delivers significant savings without sacrificing call quality.

ServiceRate/min10 min call
DialAnyoneBest Rate
$0.0002$0.0017
AT&T
$0.0013$0.013
Verizon
$0.0013$0.013
T-Mobile
$0.0010$0.010
Calling Cards
$0.0005$0.0050

πŸ’° Save up to 86% compared to traditional carriers when calling Costa Rica

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How DialAnyone Credits Work

Credits are your universal currency on DialAnyone. When you purchase credits, you can spend them on anything we offer - there's no need to buy separate packages for different services.

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Why People Call Costa Rica

People call Costa Rica for countless reasons. Family remains the primary motivator - with millions of expats worldwide, regular calls home keep relationships strong across thousands of miles. Business is another major driver, as Costa Rica's growing economy creates opportunities for international partnerships. Cities like major cities are economic hubs where deals are made and partnerships forged over phone calls. Travel planning is increasingly popular too, as visitors coordinate hotel bookings, tour arrangements, and local transportation. Even simple gestures like wishing someone happy birthday or checking in on elderly relatives become easier with affordable international calling.

Calling Culture in Costa Rica

Understanding Costa Rica's communication culture enhances your calling experience. The primary languages spoken are the local language, so having a native speaker or translator can be helpful for business calls. Phone etiquette varies across cultures, and Costa Rica has its own norms to consider. In many cases, building a personal relationship before discussing business matters is valued. Taking time for small talk about family, weather, or recent events can set a positive tone for more serious discussions. Video calls through messaging apps are popular for personal conversations, but for reliability and reaching landlines or non-smartphone users, traditional voice calling remains essential. DialAnyone bridges this gap by providing high-quality voice calls that work regardless of what phone your contact uses in Costa Rica.

Common Reasons to Call Costa Rica

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Family & Friends

Stay connected with loved ones in Costa Rica. Whether it's catching up with parents, celebrating birthdays, or just checking in, affordable calling makes regular conversations possible.

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Business Communication

Coordinate with business partners, clients, or suppliers in Costa Rica. Crystal-clear call quality ensures professional conversations without technical issues.

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Travel Planning

Planning a trip to Costa Rica? Call hotels, tour operators, and local contacts to confirm reservations and coordinate your itinerary.

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Urgent Situations

Need to reach someone in Costa Rica quickly? DialAnyone connects instantly from any browser - no app downloads required when time matters.

Emergency & Important Numbers in Costa Rica

If you need to reach emergency services or the US Embassy in Costa Rica, here are the key numbers to know. When calling from abroad, dial the country code (+CR) followed by the local number.

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Police112
Ambulance112
Fire112

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Embassy in Costa Rica

For US Embassy contact information in Costa Rica, visit usembassy.gov

Note: Emergency numbers may vary by region within Costa Rica. When in doubt, dial the general emergency number. DialAnyone can connect you to these numbers, but for life-threatening emergencies, always try local services first.

How to Call Costa Rica with DialAnyone

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Sign Up Free

Create your account in seconds. No credit card required to get started. New users receive free credits to try the service.

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Add Credits

Purchase credits using any payment method. The more you buy, the lower your cost per minute. Credits never expire.

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Start Calling

Open dialanyone.com, enter the Costa Rica number with country code +CR, and click call. It's that simple.

Tips for Better Call Quality to Costa Rica

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Use a Stable Internet Connection

Connect to WiFi when possible. A stable connection of at least 1 Mbps ensures clear audio without dropouts.

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Use Headphones

Headphones with a built-in microphone reduce echo and background noise for clearer conversations.

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Choose the Right Browser

Chrome and Edge offer the best WebRTC performance. Keep your browser updated for optimal call quality.

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Consider Off-Peak Hours

Network congestion can affect call quality. Try calling Costa Rica during off-peak hours for the clearest connection.

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Close Background Apps

Other apps using bandwidth (streaming, downloads) can affect call quality. Close them before important calls.

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Test Before Important Calls

Make a quick test call first to ensure your setup works correctly before important conversations.

Frequently Asked Questions About Calling Costa Rica

The fastest and most affordable way to call Costa Rica in an emergency is through DialAnyone. Simply open dialanyone.com in any browser - no app download required. Rates start at just 0.02 credits per minute (approximately $0.000/min). Our browser-based calling works instantly, which is crucial when time matters. You can reach both mobile phones and landlines in Costa Rica, and calls connect within seconds.
To avoid expensive roaming charges when calling Costa Rica, use DialAnyone's WiFi-based calling. Connect to any WiFi network, open dialanyone.com in your phone's browser, and dial your Costa Rica number. You'll pay our low VoIP rates instead of carrier roaming fees - typically saving 80-90% compared to traditional carriers like AT&T, Verizon, or T-Mobile. No special plan changes or international calling packages required.
While truly free international calls are rare without catches, DialAnyone offers some of the lowest rates available for calling Costa Rica. New users get free credits to try the service. For ongoing calls, our pay-as-you-go model means you only pay for minutes used - no monthly fees, no subscriptions, no hidden charges. At 0.02 credits per minute, a 10-minute call to Costa Rica costs around $0.00.
The country code for Costa Rica is +CR. To call Costa Rica from the US: dial the exit code (011 or +), then CR, then the local phone number. For example: +CR XXX XXXX XXXX. With DialAnyone, you can enter the number with or without the + sign - our system automatically formats it correctly. Make sure to remove any leading zeros from the local number when dialing internationally.
Calling Costa Rica with DialAnyone starts from just 0.02 credits per minute, which equals approximately $0.000 per minute with our standard package. Rates vary by destination type - landline calls cost 0.02 credits/min while mobile calls cost 11.66 credits/min. The more credits you buy upfront, the lower your effective cost per minute. There are no connection fees or hidden charges.
No app download required! DialAnyone works directly in your web browser - Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge on any device. This means you can start calling Costa Rica immediately without waiting for downloads or app store approvals. We also offer mobile apps for iOS and Android if you prefer, but they're completely optional. Both options use the same credits and offer identical call quality.
Consider the time zone difference when calling Costa Rica. Business hours are typically 9 AM to 6 PM local time. For personal calls, try evenings or weekends when people are more likely to be home. DialAnyone works 24/7, so you can call whenever works best for you and your contact.
Yes, you can call both mobile phones and landlines in Costa Rica with DialAnyone. Landline calls start at 0.02 credits/min while mobile calls start at 11.66 credits/min. Our system automatically routes your call through the best available connection regardless of whether you're calling a cell phone, home phone, or office line.
DialAnyone is often cheaper than Skype for calling Costa Rica, especially for calls to phones (not app-to-app). Unlike WhatsApp, which only supports free calls between app users, DialAnyone connects you to any phone number in Costa Rica. Our rates of 0.02 credits/min are competitive with or better than most VoIP services, plus we have no subscription fees or monthly minimums. You only pay for calls you make.
Credits are your universal currency on DialAnyone. When you purchase credits, you can use them for international calls to any country, text messages, and even mobile data through our eSIM service. Credits never expire, and bulk purchases offer better per-credit rates. For example, our Professional package gives you credits at a lower cost per call than smaller packages. This flexibility means you can use the same balance for all your international communication needs.
DialAnyone uses HD VoIP technology that delivers crystal-clear call quality to Costa Rica. Our global network of servers ensures low latency and minimal dropped calls. For best results, use a stable internet connection (WiFi recommended) and a device with a good microphone. Headphones can improve clarity further. Call quality to Costa Rica is consistently rated excellent by our users, comparable to or better than traditional phone calls.
If your call to Costa Rica isn't connecting, try these steps: 1) Check your internet connection is stable, 2) Verify the phone number format is correct (+CR followed by the local number without leading zeros), 3) Ensure you have sufficient credit balance, 4) Try refreshing the browser page, 5) Check if the recipient's phone is switched on and in service. If problems persist, our support team can help troubleshoot the specific issue.

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