Starting a business in Costa Rica can be a great move — but many foreign entrepreneurs face avoidable legal issues in their first months. Some of the most common mistakes include: Not registering the company’s official email with the National Registry Failing to...
Hiring international talent and relocating your team to Costa Rica can offer great advantages — but the legal process must be done properly. Before sponsoring any work permit, your company must be registered with the Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería...
Using someone’s image at public events: What Costa Rican law says Coldplay’s concert in Costa Rica left behind more than music — it raised an important legal question: can we legally use someone’s image without consent if they appear at a public event?...
More and more multinational companies are setting up operations in Costa Rica. And it’s not by chance. With over 75 years of uninterrupted democracy, the country is one of the most politically and legally stable destinations in Latin America. Its strategic...
Since 2021, all individuals or companies offering short-term rentals in Costa Rica — including foreigners — must comply with specific legal requirements. These include: Registration with the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) Registration with the Tax Administration...
More and more companies are adopting artificial intelligence to automate tasks, generate content, or manage client interactions. But many are doing it without clear legal safeguards. In this short video, we explain 4 common legal mistakes that can expose your company...
