During the official visit of the President of Costa Rica to Singapore from 1 to 4 December 2008, Costa Rica and Singapore announced their intent to launch free trade negotiations.

So far they have held 2 rounds of negotiations, with the last one concluding on 18 August 2009.

Documents relating to the negotiations
18 August 2009	Conclusion of the second round of negociations for the FTA
22 April 2009	Singapore. Costa Rica and Singapore conclude first round of free trade negotiations
2 December 2008	Costa Rica and Singapore to negotiatie free trade agreement
Source: Ministry of Trade and Industry, Singapore

• Ministerio de Comercio Exterior de Costa Rica (COMEX)
• Ministry of Trade and Industry, Singapore