MIGRATION LAW
Can I Open a Business in Costa Rica as a Foreigner?
Yes, it is possible to open a business in Costa Rica as a foreigner, and you do not need to be physically present in the country to do so. With the right legal support, the entire process can be carried out remotely, securely, and in compliance with Costa Rican law....
Canadian Investor: Your Guide to Investing in Costa Rica
Are you a Canadian investor looking to expand your portfolio? While everyone else is looking at the Caribbean, smart money is moving to Costa Rica. Our country offers much more than just beautiful beaches; it...
Planning to Hire a Foreign National in Costa Rica?
More and more companies in Costa Rica are hiring international talent. In sectors such as technology, healthcare, and construction, it's increasingly common to seek professionals with education and experience abroad. However, to do it right, it’s essential to...
How to legally relocate foreign employees to Costa Rica
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...
Residency as a Rentier in Costa Rica: The Story of the Harris Family
Among the various legal residency options available in Costa Rica, one stands out as ideal for those with stable income or sufficient savings: the Rentier Residency. This type of residency has allowed many individuals and families to transform their lifestyle without...
Types of Residency in Costa Rica
Permanent Residency: It's a migratory status allowing indefinite stay in Costa Rica with the possibility to work without issues. Those eligible for this residency include individuals whose parents or children are Costa Rican citizens, or foreigners who have had...