The Costa Rica Legislature approved on March 10, 2022, a modification to the Tax Law which separates the definition of active companies for tax purposes versus those that are inactive. …
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If you own a Costa Rica company in 2022 then you will need to comply with the latest government imposed compliance requirements. In this article I will review the current …
In order to renew your temporary residency status in Costa Rica you will need to follow these steps. Gather the required documentation for your appointment You will need to show …
There are thousands of foreigners that have in one way or another invested in Costa Rica, They either purchased property, invested in a business or opened bank accounts, or a …
- Immigration and Residency
Whatever happened to the Law to Attract Investors and Retirees and the Digital Nomad Law ?
Were the Law to Attract Investors and Retirees and the Digital Nomad Law ever passed ? Yes, both of these were passed into law by the Costa Rica Legislature with …
If you have a Costa Rican company you will have noticed that there are increasing legal obligations imposed by the government to keep your company current and legal. Let’s look …
- Insurance LawLawyer and Notary Regulation
New Errors and Omission Insurance Requirement for Notary Publics
In Costa Rica you eventually will need the services of a Notary Public. Their services are required when you purchase a car, a home or draft a will. To be …
The Costa Rica Department of Treasury has finally sorted out its inconsistency and confusion surrounding the new legal obligation for companies that are “inactive” to file a tax return. In …