By Alina Guzman, One way the country is helping to protect the planet is through new laws that promote sustainable construction and environmentally friendly structures that use resources efficiently.
By Manfred Peters
On August 29, 2024, Law No. 10508 was published in La Gaceta No. 159, introducing amendments to Sections 15 and 18 of the Law No. 1155 law “Ley de Opciones y Naturalizaciones”.
On August 19th, 2024, significant reform to Law…
Only the Competent Authority designated by the origin Country may issue an Apostille certification. The Competent Authority places the Apostille Stamp either on the public document or on an “allonge”.
On April 22, 2024, the reform of Section 91 of Law 9078, the Law of Traffic on Public Roads and Road Safety, was published in the Official Newspaper “La Gaceta”.
by Mariajosé Víquez
Costa Rica offers a dynamic environment for businesses and property investments, but understanding the local tax landscape is crucial for compliance and financial planning.
By Aline Van Geyt
Costa Rica is commonly recognized for its nature, diverse wildlife, and stunning beaches.
By Andrea Chacón
A new Resolution MH-DGT-ICD-RES-0005-2024, published in “Alcance N. 53”, modifies the General Scope Joint Resolution for the Transparency and Final Beneficiaries Registry N°DGT-ICD-R-06-2020 of March 26, 2020.
Allowing persons and legal entities to guarantee the payment
A condominium property regime, commonly referred to as a condominium or condo complex,
The “Reglamento de Fraccionamiento y Urbanizaciones”
Annual mandatory payment for every vehicle
Tourist Visa Extension for visitors
A condominium complex is a property belonging to several people identified as condominium owners.
Can foreigners legally marry in Costa Rica?
Many visitors come to celebrate their dream wedding and get married in Costa Rica while they enjoy its beauty.
Do you know what to do after receiving the resolution from Immigration Office approving your residency in Costa Rica?
Do you know what to do after receiving the resolution from Immigration Office approving your residency in Costa Rica?
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During the pandemic, people sought refuge in secluded and secure locations. The pandemic prompted individuals and families to reassess their lifestyles and prioritize quality of life.
Low Environmental Impact Projects (Part II)
Low Environmental Impact Projects (Part I)
The definition of an inactive corporation is "…those companies incorporated in the country that do not have lucrative, income-producing activity of a Costa Rican source.
Regulation to Law 9996 for the attraction of investors, annuitants, and pensioners residents. (Part II)
Regulation to Law 9996 for the attraction of investors, annuitants, and pensioners residents. (Part I)
As previously informed, the Tax Authorities "Ministerio de Hacienda" published on November 9, 2022, La Gaceta number 214, the resolution DGT-R-033-2022...
As previously informed, the Tax Authorities "Ministerio de Hacienda" published on November 9, 2022, La Gaceta number 214...