{"id":9542,"date":"2023-09-19T20:15:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T20:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/?page_id=9542"},"modified":"2025-11-20T17:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T17:47:11","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/en\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9542\" class=\"elementor elementor-9542\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b0262ba elementor-section-full_width animated-slow elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"b0262ba\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-847ea53\" data-id=\"847ea53\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84b905c elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"84b905c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"363\" height=\"49\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/asset-white-dots-title.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7281\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/asset-white-dots-title.png 363w, https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/asset-white-dots-title-300x40.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d55ea31 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d55ea31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-75e2f39 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"75e2f39\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d581710\" data-id=\"d581710\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad6c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_animated_text\" data-id=\"8ad6c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_animated_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-animated-text qodef--animated-by-letter qodef--alignment-center qodef-qi--has-appear qodef--appear-from-bottom\" >\n\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-m-title\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">Licensing<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">for<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">corporate<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">use<\/span>\t<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-45eb01e faq elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"45eb01e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-223d2ab\" data-id=\"223d2ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d262c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_accordion\" data-id=\"4d262c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-accordion qodef-qi-clear qodef-behavior--accordion qodef-layout--simple qodef-style--standard qodef-height--content\">\n\t<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">Why should my company be licensed?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>If your company's operations fall within the scope of attracting investments, exports, has export potential, or is related to Costa Rica foreign trade, and you seek to raise your company's standards of competitiveness at the national and international level.<\/p><p><em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA is the tool that allows you to differentiate yourself on the market as a representative of the nation brand's five values.<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">What are the general benefits of a corporate license?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>The main benefits of a corporate use license include a rise in your company's competitiveness standards and distinguished representation in the local and international market.<\/p><p>PROCOMER also provides the following benefits package:<\/p><ul><li>Training.<\/li><li>PROCOMER discounts and services.<ul><li>Three business agendas.<\/li><li>50% discount on trade missions.<\/li><li>30% discount at international fairs.<\/li><li>50% discount on BTM.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>\u00a0A microsite on the <em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA website.<\/li><li>Access to ICT's Sustainability Map.<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">What is the cost of licensing my company?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>At PROCOMER, there are no associated costs such as memberships or annuities.<\/p><p>Companies only need to hire an external evaluation team from PROCOMER. See the list of options at the following link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PDF-certifying-bodies-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">evaluation team<\/a><\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">How long does the country brand license last?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\">The duration of an <em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA corporate use license is 60 months from the day of the official award. However, a follow-up evaluation is required 30 months after initiation.<\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">If my company is licensed and I expand my facilities and\/or operations, will my status as a licensee change?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\">No, these changes must be reported during the follow-up evaluation carried out after the first 30 months.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">If my company is licensed and I expand my line of products or services, will my additions be licensed too?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>No. Every time your organization wishes to include a product, it must complete the product use license form, available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.esencialcostarica.com<\/a>. Once you have fulfilled the necessary requirements requested by PROCOMER, send your form by mail, or e-mail it to <a href=\"mailto:licenciasmarcapais@procomer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">licenciasmarcapais@procomer.com<\/a> (this e-mail also serves for questions or to request additional information).<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">If the company is merged or purchased, what happens to the nation brand license?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><p>The merger or purchase must be reported and the case analyzed. Remember that companies must abide by what is stipulated in the Regulations for the Use of the Costa Rica Nation Brand, CHAPTER VII: Of the rights and duties of the licensee, Article 34: On the duties of the licensee, and Article 36: On the revocation of the license.<\/p><p>Download the Regulations for the Use of the Costa Rica Nation Brand here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Anexo-1-al-Reglamento-para-el-uso-de-la-marca-pais-esencial-Costa-Rica-PRO-NOR-044.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">Can my company lose the license?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><p>To learn how your company may lose the <em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA license, check the Regulations for the Use of the Costa Rica Nation Brand, CHAPTER VII: On the rights and duties of the licensee, Article 34: On the duties of the licensee, and Article 36: On the revocation of the license.<\/p><p>Download the Regulations for the Use of the Costa Rica Nation Brand here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Anexo-1-al-Reglamento-para-el-uso-de-la-marca-pais-esencial-Costa-Rica-PRO-NOR-044.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"question\"><div class=\"title\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">If I have a corporate use license and I hold an event or activity, will it be automatically licensed?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\">Yes, as long as the event or activity is specifically related to the company that holds the right to use the nation brand. Otherwise, the person responsible for the event or activity must apply for a license from PROCOMER for its specific use.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">When and how do I renew my corporate use license?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\">Your license to use the Costa Rica Nation Brand will expire at the end of the specified term written on the certificate of use license issued to you by PROCOMER.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">What are the implications if my company uses the We are esencial logo incorrectly?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><p>The implications may include the revocation or suspension of your license. For information on the revocation or suspension process, see the Regulations for the Use of the Costa Rica Nation Brand, CHAPTER VII: On the rights and duties of the licensee, Article 34: On the duties of the licensee, and Article 36: On the revocation of the license.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">What can I expect from PROCOMER once my company is licensed?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>PROCOMER is your strategic business ally, and licensed companies enjoy personalized and preferential treatment.<\/p><ul><li>Training.<\/li><li>PROCOMER discounts and services.<\/li><li>Three business agendas.<ul><li>50% discount on trade missions.<\/li><li>30% discount at international fairs.<\/li><li>50% discount on BTM.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>A microsite on the <em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA website.<\/li><li>Access to ICT's Sustainability Map.<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3784268 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3784268\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c77ab5\" data-id=\"3c77ab5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1122da3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_animated_text\" data-id=\"1122da3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_animated_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-animated-text qodef--animated-by-letter qodef--alignment-center qodef-qi--has-appear qodef--appear-from-bottom\" >\n\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-m-title\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">Licensing<\/span>\t<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0262d87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0262d87\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90a48db\" data-id=\"90a48db\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c37dc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_accordion\" data-id=\"9c37dc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-accordion qodef-qi-clear qodef-behavior--accordion qodef-layout--simple qodef-style--standard qodef-height--content\">\n\t<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">Who has it? \/ What companies already have the nation brand?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>The <em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA companies are those that fall within the following scope:<\/p><p><strong>Article 10: Areas of expertise required for granting licenses related to investments and exports.<\/strong> The Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promoter (PROCOMER) is the executive agency responsible for the implementation, promotion, and application of the Nation Brand. In addition to issues related to attracting investments, exports, SME exporters (or those with export potential), foreign trade in general, and other areas related to the objectives and functions of PROCOMER.<\/p><p>To see what companies are licensed with the <em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA Nation Brand, please go to the following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/en\/community\/\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a><\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">Can only export companies be licensed?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p><strong>Article 10: Areas of expertise required for granting licenses related to investments and exports.<\/strong> The Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promoter (PROCOMER) is the executive agency responsible for the implementation, promotion, and application of the Nation Brand. In addition to issues related to attracting investments, exports, SME exporters (or those with export potential), foreign trade in general, and other areas related to the objectives and functions of PROCOMER.<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">Can only large companies be licensed? \/ What size does my company have to be?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>Approximately 69% of companies that make up the licensing community are Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Any company that complies with Article 10 is eligible. Article 10: Areas of expertise required to grant licenses related to investments and exports. The Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promoter (PROCOMER) is the executive agency responsible for the implementation, promotion, and application of the Nation Brand. In addition to issues related to attracting investments, exports, SME exporters (or those with export potential), foreign trade in general, and other areas related to the objectives and functions of PROCOMER.<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">Who issues the license?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>Two institutions award the nation brand: PROCOMER, for companies working in foreign trade and foreign direct investment attraction; and the Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) for companies in the tourism sector.<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">What is the license for? \/ What is the function of a nation brand?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>The <em>esencial<\/em> COSTA RICA license allows companies to use the nation brand to distinguish the excellent quality of their products, services, corporate materials, advertising, and events, among others.<\/p><p>The objectives of nation brand licensing are to:<\/p><ul><li>Strengthen the brand's positioning through inter-institutional dialogue and communication.<\/li><li>Raise and maintain the standards of licensed companies.<\/li><li>Generate business through incorporating competitive companies.<\/li><li>Fulfill the promise of the nation brand.<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">What types of licenses are there?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>There are three types of license:<\/p><ul><li><strong>For corporate use:<\/strong>\u00a0In institutional communications: websites, stationery, promotional material, and physical premises, among others.<\/li><li><strong>For product use:<\/strong>\u00a0Once the company acquires a corporate use license, it can use the logos on its product labels, containers, and packaging.<\/li><li><strong>For use in events: <\/strong>Temporary use for country promotion events that comply with the brand's five values.<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">What are the steps to get a license?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<p>Your company can have the nation brand by following three simple steps:<\/p><ol><li>Register and complete the self-assessment form.<\/li><li>Hire an evaluation team.<\/li><li>Send your request to PROCOMER.<\/li><\/ol>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"qodef-e-title-holder\">\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-title\">Who will evaluate my application?<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"qodef-e-mark\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--plus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-icon--minus\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-icon\">\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i>\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\n<div class=\"qodef-e-content\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wrap mcb-wrap mcb-wrap-356577911 one column-margin-50px valign-top clearfix\"><div class=\"mcb-wrap-inner\"><div class=\"column mcb-column mcb-item-b7916b2e0 one column_accordion\"><div class=\"accordion\"><div class=\"mfn-acc accordion_wrapper \"><div class=\"question active\"><div class=\"answer\"><p>The external evaluation team is authorized by PROCOMER. For more information, visit the following link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esencialcostarica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/PDF-certifying-bodies-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evaluation team<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4de4a34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4de4a34\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71bd4d4\" data-id=\"71bd4d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88aacb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_animated_text\" data-id=\"88aacb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_animated_text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-animated-text qodef--animated-by-letter qodef--alignment-center qodef-qi--has-appear qodef--appear-from-bottom\" >\n\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-m-title\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">Do<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">you<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">need<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">more<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">detailed<\/span> <span class=\"qodef-e-word-holder\">information?<\/span>\t<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-581fdb7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"581fdb7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c7354f0\" data-id=\"c7354f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfae2f7 resume-block elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfae2f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"Content\"><div class=\"content_wrapper clearfix\"><div class=\"sections_group\"><div class=\"entry-content\"><div class=\"section mcb-section mcb-section-27a6393fd\"><div class=\"section_wrapper mcb-section-inner\"><div class=\"wrap mcb-wrap mcb-wrap-d2dc2b764 one column-margin-50px valign-top clearfix\"><div class=\"mcb-wrap-inner\"><div class=\"column mcb-column mcb-item-5a3485800 two-third column_visual\"><p>Feel free to email us with your questions at\u00a0<a class=\"custom-big-link\" href=\"mailto:licenciasmarcapais@procomer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">licenciasmarcapais@procomer.com<\/a>. 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