The Digital Signature was created back in 2005, when the Costa Rican Congress approved a law named “Electronic Documents, Digital Signatures, and Certificates Act” or Ley de Certificados, Firmas Digitales y Documentos Electrónicos. The digital signature is a combination of hardware and software which allows you to authenticate your access […]
Update, July 9, 2020: The Customs Office (Aduanas) extended until August 18, 2020, the validity of the Temporary Import Permit for vehicles (land, air, and water vehicles) that have a temporary import certificate. This applies to all those vehicles that entered Costa Rica after December 17, 2019, and whose certificate […]
Temporary closure of all establishments with sanitary operating permits that provide care to the public, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. the following day. Full closure of these establishments on Saturdays and Sundays. The above from this Monday, April 13th and until Thursday, […]
Our team is working to clarify and get answers to many questions regarding the coronavirus situation in Costa Rica. We will continue to post updates here as we receive updates from government agencies. Currently, the majority of our staff are working from home, however, we continue to schedule appointments at […]
A moratorium on sanctions has been established for a maximum non-extendable term of 3 months in the
case of those failing to file the 2019 Registry for Final Shareholder Beneficiary as set out in the Joint
Resolution of General Supplement for the Regulations on the Registry for Final Shareholder Beneficiary.
Shareholder’s Registry Costa Rica has been working for many years to meet the requirements to join the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development or OECD. Some of those requirements include having a balanced budget which in part means having a better tax collection system. On December 20th, 2016 the Costa […]
The longer you’ve been an expat in Costa Rica, or the longer you have been researching about Costa Rica while seriously considering moving there, the quicker you will notice that there seem to be endless and confusing amounts of information on how to legally go about your business in the […]
As many of you know, the Costa Rican government has a big debt problem and is in the process to increase the revenue through numerous means, one of the them is to improve the income tax on corporations and people. In addition, the country is attempting to join the Organization […]
I set out for San Diego, California to help a client who, due to health issues, could neither come to Costa Rica nor to a Costa Rican consulate in the United States. She is, more or less, confined in an assisted living facility. She contacted us because she wanted to […]
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