If you have ever been through a litigation process, you know how time-consuming and expensive it can be. If you've ever had to do it at Costa Rica's snail speed, we share our sympathies. For a bit of background, the Judicial System and the Ministry of Justice and Peace have been
Real estate agents and brokers in Costa Rica are in a very particular situation legally. While their occupation exists in practice and they even have an official Chamber (Cámara de Corredores de Bienes Raíces de Costa Rica), their occupation (as of today) has not been legally described or typified in
If you have school-aged children in Costa Rica, this article is for you. Whether you're doing some reconnaissance before moving or looking for alternative options for your children, let's study up on the education system in Costa Rica. Options, Options, and more Options First of all, what is MEP? The Ministerio de
Part-time -also known as fractional domestic work- is a paid job that consists of
Although it is a subject that many of us do not want to talk
Moving overseas is a huge step and doing it with your significant other can
The Immigration Department (DGME) reported that as of January 16, 2023, Costa Ricans and
If you have ever been through a litigation process, you know how time-consuming and
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You are probably aware that Panama is currently known as one of the best options to move, invest, and live in Central America. Let's discuss an excellent
What is a DIMEX? In the simplest terms, DIMEX is the ID card that the Costa Rican government issues to foreigners. The acronym stands for Documento de Identidad
Panama is a Central American country that in recent years has been known by its rapid development and economic growth. For this reason, is understandable the attraction
If you have invested or are planning to invest in Costa Rica with your own capital, you have the option to apply for a temporary residency category
What is the status of law 9996 creating incentives for investors? The delay with the implementation of law has generated anxiety in the expat community. In July of