Holidays of Costa Rica.
Costa Rican Holidays. Costa Rica observes a total of eleven national public holidays. Nine of them are paid holidays. These holidays hold significant importance in labor law and the Costa Rican culture. We celebrate various historical, cultural, and religious events that have shaped the country’s identity. New Year´s Day (Año Nuevo): The year begins with New Year’s […]
Regions of Costa Rica. ☎️ Find the one for you.
Regions of Costa Rica. ☎️ Find the right one for you. Costa Rica, with its spectacular biodiversity and rich culture, offers a wide array of regions, each with its own unique blend of climate, lifestyle, and opportunities for those looking to relocate or invest. From the lively streets of San José to the tranquil beaches […]
Marchamo 2025 and Dekra in Costa Rica: ☎️ A legal guide.
Marchamo 2025 and Dekra: ☎️ A guide for car owners in Costa Rica. At CPG Legal, one of our primary missions is to ensure that the expat community in Costa Rica stays informed about their legal obligations, especially when managing their assets. For vehicle owners, two essential responsibilities must be handled each year: paying the […]
Interesting facts about Costa Rica. ☎️ CPG LEGAL law firm.
Interesting Facts About Costa Rica In this article, I will lay out several interesting facts about Costa Rica. I must say that I love our country. Costa Rica is nestled in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, and Panama to the south. We have a population of over five million ticos and ticas. […]
The Food of Costa Rica: A Taste of Pura Vida
The Rich Flavors of Costa Rican Cuisine: A Taste of Pura Vida Costa Rica, a country renowned for its lush landscapes, stunning beaches, and vibrant biodiversity, also boasts a culinary tradition as rich and varied as its natural wonders. Costa Rican cuisine, an essential part of the country’s culture and lifestyle, embodies the philosophy of […]
Buying property in Costa Rica through a corporation? ☎️ Incorporations.
Should foreigners buy property in Costa Rica through a Corporation? If you’re a foreigner considering purchasing property in Costa Rica, you might question whether creating a corporation as your buying entity is necessary or advantageous. It’s a common query among expats weighing the benefits against the costs. Owning land in Costa Rica is a wonderful idea, and […]
Alimony and child support in Costa Rica. ☎️ Alimentary pension.
Alimony and child support in Costa Rica ☎️ Pension alimentaria. In Costa Rica, alimony (spousal support) and child support can be requested at the Pension Court (Juzgado de Pensiones Alimentarias). To request alimony, you must be married, or in a de facto union of more than two years. It can be asked during your marriage […]
The prenuptial agreement in Costa Rica. ☎️ Legal requirements.
The prenuptial agreement in Costa Rica. Is there such a thing as a prenup agreement in Costa Rica? There sure is! Prenups are regulated by article 37 of the Costa Rican Family Code. As a family attorney, I highly recommend prenup and postnuptial agreements. Prenuptial agreements, commonly referred to as prenups, are legally binding contracts […]
Credito de Hipoteca en Costa Rica. ☎️ Prestamos, financiamiento.
Credito de hipoteca en Costa Rica ☎️ Prestamos, financiamiento. El contrato de préstamo hipotecario en Costa Rica, es una forma común de financiamiento. Por lo general, este tipo de préstamo mercantil, es dado por los Bancos, ya que la hipoteca siempre se establece sobre bienes inmuebles o propiedades. Por lo general, este tipo de financiamiento […]
Escrow. ☎️ A security for transactions in Costa Rica.
Escrow in Costa Rica. ☎️ A tool for transactions in Costa Rica. Escrow in Costa Rica is a way to do property transactions securely. The escrow account secures the funds since they are released until the land purchase occurs. This guarantees a secure transaction. It can also be used to sell the asset and receive […]