As more U.S. citizens purchase real estate or establish businesses in Costa Rica, it becomes increasingly important to structure ownership in a way that aligns with U.S. estate planning goals …

The Department of Immigration of Costa Rica passed a new directive that came into effect on July 1, 2024.  The directive, RESOLUCIÓN Nº D. JUR-220-05-2024-JM-ABM was aimed at streamlining the …

In a major operation spearheaded by the Costa Rican Ministry of Public Security and the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ), nearly fifty raids were conducted across several provinces, including Alajuela, Heredia, …

The 2024 Fast Track Costa Rica event, sponsored by International Living, was a resounding success, bringing together expats, aspiring movers, and experts to share insights and experiences about life in …

The Costa Rica government has extended the deadline for filing the Mandatory 2024 Shareholder / Beneficial owner disclosure form known locally as the RTBF filing.  By way of Executive Decree …

Moving to Costa Rica as an expat presents exciting opportunities and adjustments, with transportation being a key consideration. The question of whether you need to own a car in Costa …

Costa Rica is renowned for its incredible national parks and vibrant wildlife. But for boat enthusiasts, it’s the country’s boat marinas that truly captivate. Offering more than just a mooring …

Costa Rica adopted legislation in 1996 to address the needs of persons with disabilities. This landmark initiative officially titled “Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities,” Law 9600 signaled a significant …