As a preventive health measure due to the rise in cases of Covid-19 in Costa Rica, the Outlier Legal staff in Escazu and Liberia will begin operating remotely from Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. While we make every effort to avoid a slow down in services, we ask that you bear with us […]
The Republic of Panama, through Law No. 52 of 2016 (“Law No. 52”), established the requirement that all legal persons (public limited companies, limited liability companies and private interest foundations) are obliged to keep accounting records and maintain supporting documentation for a minimum period of five (5) years. Recently, the […]
With high season right around the corner, people will be headed to the shores in large numbers. Not many people are aware that the number one cause of accidental death to visitors in Costa Rica is drowning. In Costa Rica, between 2001 and 2018, 890 people drowned, 62% being nationals and 38% foreigners. […]
I know that we are all familiar with trying to keep up with all the Covid driving restrictions and various exemptions. Weekends especially seem to be a game of roulette with my fading memory and patience to keep up with the latest announcements. Recently I have noticed a number of […]
A time when you realize there are more variations of the color green than you could have ever imagined. There are only two seasons here; dry season (summer) typically December – April and invierno (winter) May – November. The winters are also called rainy or green season for a very good reason. During […]
There has been much conversation in the ExPat community about travelling outside of Costa Rica for a vaccine due to the short supply of vaccines and slow roll out. Please read our update at the end. As is the case with just about anything newsworthy in Costa Rica, rumors and […]
With countries like Nicaragua, Canada and the United States that are requiring a negative Covid test for entry – there has been a large influx of testing facilities popping up around Costa Rica. It is difficult to keep up with all the changing requirements and varieties of tests available. We have […]
When you have lived the majority of your life in more progressive countries such as Canada, the US, or parts of Europe – moving to a Latin American country can come with some serious culture shock especially around the area of women’s rights and being an outspoken independent woman. I […]
Great news for those wishing to travel to Costa Rica! In the ever changing times of Covid, Costa Rica has now announced that FULLY VACCINATED travelers are able to enter without purchasing the insurance previously required. This change goes into effect August 1st, 2021. How it works In order to skip […]
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