Updates in tourist visa/Inmigration Regulations
On August 31st, 2023, an Executive Decree regarding changes in tourist visa and immigration regulations was published in the official newspaper "LA GACETA". The Executive Decree comes into effect eight calendar days after its publication, so it...
Registry of Transparency and Final Beneficiaries
2023 Declaration The objective of the declaration is to keep an updated registry of ultimate beneficial owners (UBO's) of all entities and legal arrangements. Applies to: All Legal entities and other legal arrangements domiciled in Costa Rica....
new inmigration regulation law 9996 – ON ATTRACTION OF INVESTORS, RESIDENTS AND RETIREES
The rule to implement Law N°9996 for the "Attraction of Investors, Residents, and Retirees," which establishes the procedures and specifications for submitting an application for this new law in Costa Rica, was published in La Gaceta #34 on...
LUXURY HOME TAX & CORPORATE TAX
UPDATE 2023 The Luxury Home Tax payment is due by January 15th, 2023. This tax applies to properties for residential purposes with constructions that exceed the value: 148,000,000.00 colones, (approx. US$250,000.00), in which...
30th APRIL, 2023 – DEADLINE EXTENDED
MANDATORY TAX FILING FOR NON-ACTIVE OR INACTIVE ENTITIES. The Costa Rican Tax Administration declared a new extension for the mandatory tax filing for "non-active" or "inactive" entities. The new deadline is April 30th, 2023. “Inactive” or...
RENEWAL OF DIMEX
Appointments for renewal of DIMEX’s (“Documento de Idenficación Migratorio para Extranjeros") can be requested as of October 1th, 2022 The persons who have the DIMEX expired, and those who had the benefit of the automatic extension established...

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