What is a survey review? A survey review is the process through which the information found on the survey of a particular property is compared to […]
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How to Do Business in Costa Rica
Starting a business is different in every part of the world due to the particular challenges you may come across, in addition each country has a business […]
My Path to Costa Rica
When I’m asked about how I ended up in Costa Rica, the person asking is oftentimes surprised to find out that I never set out with a […]
Considerations for The Law to Create Incentives for Expats
As you may know, on July 5th, Costa Rica’s President Alvarado signed the law to attract foreign investors, rentistas and retired people to the country. Currently, everyone […]
Applying for Residency as a Parent of a Tico or Tica
We usually receive numerous inquiries from expats stating that they wish to secure Permanent Residency in Costa Rica. To secure Permanent Residency you would need to meet […]
8 Essential Safety Tips for Living in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a relatively peaceful place to live. In fact, according to the 2026 Global Peace Index, Costa Rica ranks among the most peaceful countries in […]
New Law to Attract Foreign Investors, Retired People, and Rentistas signed by the President Today!
Law 9996, which introduces changes and incentives for those applying for Pensionados, Rentistas, and Investors has now been signed by President Alvarado! Law 9996 and its subsequent […]
What You Should Know About Severance Pay in Costa Rica
The calculation of severance pay in Costa Rica (liquidación) in case of dismissal is carried out in accordance with the Labor Code, the law that governs relations […]
Driving in Costa Rica
Like any other country, Costa Rica has particular laws, customs, and activities regarding driving. There is plenty to learn and explore when you come to a new […]
The Costa Rican Naturalization Process
There are two main ways foreigners can become Costa Rican citizens: through marriage and residency. Please keep in mind that both ways to obtain citizenship will not […]