Tax On Rentals
Sales Tax added value (IVA) on rentals: if you are leasing/renting the property, you will need to hire an accountant to take... Read More
Opening Bank Account
Banking Laws and Regulations The banking laws and regulations of Costa Rica In this section you will find information about the banking... Read More
Value Added Tax
(VAT) Value Added Tax The tax laws in Costa Rica are changing and it is important to know and understand the new... Read More
Capital Gains
Capital gains tax: Gains on property sales (Exempt only if it’s your place of residence “home”, “This only applies to nationals or... Read More
Car Inspections
Costa Rica Vehicle Inspection Requirement – RITEVE Every vehicle that circulates in Costa Rica is required to have a valid inspection sticker.... Read More
Liabilities
Liability There are 2 kinds of liability Americans and Canadians are concern about. 1. Liability related to car insurance. In this country... Read More
Importing Duties
Import Duties Costa Rica Import Duties and Tariffs Costa Rica imports a lot of products. Any product that enters Costa Rica with... Read More
Importing Vehicles
Importing Vehicles If you want to import a car into Costa Rica you will need some patience to deal with the different... Read More
Guns Regulations
Guns Regulations New Gun Control Law in Costa Rica Modifications to the gun control law of Costa Rica brings new limitations and... Read More