| CINDE | Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency |
| COMEX | Ministry of Foreign Trade |
| DMAIC | Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control |
| GAM | Greater Metropolitan Area |
| IGN | National Geographic Institute |
| IMN | National Meteorological Institute |
| MEIC | Costa Rican Ministry of Economy, Industry and Commerce |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PROCOMER | Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promoter |
| SNIT | National Territorial Information System |
| VUCE | One-Stop Shop for Foreign Trade |
| VUI | One-Stop Shop for Investment |
Review of Costa Rica’s One‑Stop Shop for Investment