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Do I Need a Costa Rica Corporation?
DO I NEED TO START A COSTA RICA CORPORATION OR S.A. BEFORE I BUY PROPERTY IN COSTA RICA? One of the first things you will want your Costa Rica lawyer to do is set up a Costa Rica corporation for you. There are many reasons you will want to have a Costa Rica corporation or…
Read MoreHow To Open A Costa Rica Bank Account
It is now once again easier to open an account in Costa Rica, even if you are not a legal resident. I don’t know about Banco Nacional but with BCR it is fairly easy now to open a bank account in Costa Rica. Go to Banco Costa Rica, click on “English” at the top if…
Read MoreHow to Choose a Costa Rica Attorney
No, you cannot use your attorney back home to handle your legal affairs in Costa Rica, you need a Costa Rica attorney! So you must find a Costa Rica attorney – actually a notary. Not all attorneys in Costa Rica are notaries, but all notaries are attorneys. In Costa Rica, notaries handle real estate purchases.…
Read MoreCosta Rica Happiest Place On Earth
COSTA RICA TOPS “HAPPY PLANET INDEX” SCORE FOR THE 2ND TIME! This may well sound like a lot of hype, something some Costa Rica ad agency just made up. But the fact is, it’s true and it really means something. The Happy Planet Index is a project of the New Economic Foundation which is “an…
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