Banco Nacional de Costa Rica or BNCR is the largest commercial bank in Costa Rica and the second largest in Central America by assets.

Banco Nacional de Costa Rica

BNCR headquarters in San José, Costa Rica
Company type	Public bank
Industry	Banking, Financial services
Founded	Banco de Emision: 20 April 1877; Banco Internacional de Costa Rica: 20 April 1877; Banco Nacional de Costa Rica: 1948[1]
Headquarters	Avenida 3, Calle 4, San José, Costa Rica
Area served	Latin America
Key people	Mario Rivera Turcios (General Manager), Guillermo Quesada Oviedo (Commercial Manager)
Total assets	US$7209.40 million
Number of employees	8,000
Website	www.bncr.fi.cr

It has a 49% stake in Banco de Costa Rica International Limited (BICSA), incorporated with the Republic of Panama entity, and 100% of the shares of BN-Securities (Stock Exchange Market), BN-Vital (Operator owner pension fund), BN-SAFI (Mutual Funds) and BN insurance broker. in January 2013, the Fitch Ratings classified Banco Nacional de Costa Rica as an 'AA + (cri)' class bank.