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ATMs at border posts now available

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You can pay the tax electronically. (Image for illustrative purposes).

In an effort to ease the collection of a $5 land border tax, four ATMs have bee placed at Peñas Blancas, Paso Canoas, Sixaola and Sabalito. The machines are equipped with a system for paying the tax electronically.

The Banco Credito Agricola de Cartago is responsible for the collection of tax, which went into effect of December 2nd.

Source crhoy.com

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