The Comprehensive Guide to Selling Real Estate in Costa Rica Selling real estate in Costa Rica can be a rewarding yet complex process. Whether you’re a seasoned […]
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Important News for Social Security beneficiaries in Costa Rica
The United States Embassy in San José stated that if you receive Social Security benefits and live in Costa Rica, you may need to contact the embassy’s […]
Costa Rica as a Destination for Recreational use of Cannabis
Costa Rica is attempting to approve the legalization of the production (farming), commercialization and consumption of cannabis. The government has put a bill in congress which did […]
Immigration Overseas and your Marriage Certificate
Moving overseas is a huge step and doing it with your significant other can even be a bigger challenge. For the purposes of ease, this article will […]
Immigration to Costa Rica and the Apostille Requirement
Understanding the apostille requirements for Costa Rica residency is one of the most important steps for anyone preparing foreign documents for immigration. Whether you were born in […]
Understanding Property Value Declarations and Taxes in Costa Rica
A Practical Guide for Homeowners and Expats One of the most common misconceptions among foreign property owners in Costa Rica is thinking that once you’ve purchased your […]
What is an Escrow Shortage?
It has happened on more than one occasion, that we wish to obtain or undertake a project regarding the purchase of our property, construction of our house, […]
Knock knock! Corporate taxes are due!
The payment of Corporate taxes is in force since 2017 according to the law N° 9428 and all companies registered in Costa Rica are obliged to do […]
Understanding Legal Books in Costa Rica
When you own or manage a corporation in Costa Rica, one of your key legal obligations is maintaining your company’s legal books. These books aren’t just formalities […]
Reinstatement of mandatory masks in schools and public transportation
After 5 months without mandatory use of masks for the general population, the Ministry of Health reinstated it by decree in certain places from today to October […]