Unlike some other countries, it is not required to have CR citizenship, CR residence, nor even have permanent presence in the country to own land in Costa Rica

Although, in Costa Rica foreign ownership is fully permitted, with the following exceptions: a) property given or sold to CR citizens as part of government aid programs and b) the concession land, it is advisable to purchase property through a CR corporation.

El gobierno costarricense publicó recientemente la Ley 9428: “Impuesto sobre la legalidad entidades "se promulgará el 1 de septiembre de 2017. La Ley 9428 establece que todas las corporaciones, subsidiarias y responsabilidad limitada. empresas que actualmente están registradas ante el Registro Nacional, también como todas las entidades incorporadas en el futuro, estarán sujetas a un pago anual impuesto. Este impuesto debe pagarse antes del 30 de enero de cada año.

We will prepare the formal letter addressed to the General Director of Immigration, as well as duly fill out the application form

As a real property owner in Costa Rica, with no business conducted on your property, you should be aware about taxes that need to be paid. Failure to pay them would generate penalties and lead to a collection process.

n Costa Rica the Trademarks, Commercial Names and other Distinctive Signs Acts, Law N° 7978, establishes that a commercial sign, design or expression in order to be considered a trademark has to be a combination of signs that distinguishes the goods and services of one person or entity from another´s.