If you are a foreigner who owns a company in Costa Rica, you are required each year to file the Transparency and Ultimate Beneficial Owners Registry (RTBF) declaration with the …

As of June 2025, new Costa Rican companies Sociedad Anónima (S.A.- Corporaton) and Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (S.R.L-Limited Liability Company)  in Costa Rica are identified only by the legal ID …

As Costa Rica has become a popular destination for many foreigners, so too has the desire to acquire Costa Rican citizenship. So if you are one of those that have …

As of  June 4, 2025, Costa Rica has implemented a significant change to the registration requirements for companies. These changes, introduced under Law No. 10.597, require the inclusion of a …

If you’re considering renting property in Costa Rica—whether as a landlord or a tenant—understanding the difference between a vacation rental and a long-term rental is essential. The distinction affects not …

If you own or manage a legal entity in Costa Rica, it’s crucial to be aware of the upcoming deadline for the Transparency and Final Beneficiaries Registry (RTBF). The annual …

The Costa Rica Luxury Home Tax (officially known as Impuesto Solidario para el Fortalecimiento de Programas de Vivienda, or Solidarity Tax for Strengthening Housing Programs) is an annual tax on …

How Coffee Arrived in Costa Rica Coffee, the beloved beverage that fuels mornings around the world, has a rich and surprising history in Costa Rica. The story begins in 1791, …