TACTIC

How to prepare for electronic notifications in Costa Rica? Learn about Law No. 10.597

Legal modernization in Costa Rica is advancing rapidly, and Law No. 10.597 is a clear example of this. This law, which regulates the use of electronic mail as an official means of administrative and jurisdictional notifications for commercial companies, represents a significant change in how companies operate in the country. Are you ready for this […]

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Obligaciones tributarias

Obligations Calendar 2025 in Costa Rica

2025 brings new opportunities and responsibilities for businesses, legal entities, and independent workers in Costa Rica. Complying with fiscal and administrative obligations not only avoids penalties but also reflects a commitment to legality. Below is a summary of key dates and official holidays to effectively plan your activities. Key Tax Compliance Dates in 2025 January

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Collaborative Alliance | Doing Business between Singapore & Latin America | Duane Morris & Selvam

Collaborative Alliance | Doing Business between Singapore & Latin America | Duane Morris & Selvam   COSTA RICA by TACTIC ESTUDIO LEGAL   1. What are the key regulatory requirements and procedures for establishing and operating a business in Costa Rica? The Costa Rican legal framework provides several options for the establishment of a business

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Luxury Housing Solidarity Tax in Costa Rica: Contributing to Decent Homes for All

In Costa Rica, owning a luxury home entails not only enjoying exclusive comforts but also the responsibility of contributing to the Solidarity Tax for the Strengthening of Housing Programs, commonly known as the Luxury Housing Tax. Established in 2009, this tax is part of a broader national commitment aimed at addressing extreme poverty and providing

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Increase on the base of the minimum wages of the private sector

On June 29th, 2022, the National Board of Salaries “Consejo Nacional de Salarios”, announced an increase on the base of the minimum wages of the private sector, of 1,24%, applicable retroactively as of July 1st, 2022. Based on this, you will have to pay an additional ₵124 colones for each ₵10,000 paid to the workforce,

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Virtual Tax Administration (ATV) platform was restored

Last Monday, June 13th, the Virtual Tax Administration (ATV) platform was restored by the Tax Ministry, in order for taxpayers to comply with their tax obligations such as filing returns, registrations, de-registrations or modifications, payments by connectivity, preparation of electronic vouchers, among others. Remember that the pending monthly returns that could not be filed during the period

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RIGHT TO DISCONNECT: AMENDMENT TO THE LAW TO REGULATE TELEWORK

The “Right to Disconnect” is already the Law in Costa Rica! After the end of the workday, teleworkers may refuse to answer emails, text messages, or phone calls or respond to any other means of communication related to the work environment. The aforementioned was established to guarantee the respect for the times of rest and

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