Costa Rican travelers heading to the United States will find stricter immigration controls after a new rule took effect yesterday. The change requires all non-U.S. citizens, including tourists and permanent residents, to provide biometric data at both entry and exit points. The Department of Homeland Security finalized the policy last month, mandating facial photographs for […] The post New U.S. Biometric Checks Now in Place for Costa Rican Travelers appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .