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Insider Secrets
Renewing Your DIMEX: What Every Resident Needs to Know Before It's Too Late
As someone who has helped dozens of expat families navigate Costa Rica's bureaucracy, I can tell you: DIMEX renewal is one of the most common sources of stress I see—and it's 100% preventable with the right information.
I asked my trusted legal partner, Lic. Oscar Andrés López Hernández from Expat Legal Advisors, to break down everything you need to know. This is the guide I wish every expat had.
Teresita Alfaro
4 days ago6 min read
Guest Expert Article: Consequences of the Expiration of Law No. 9996's Benefits & What It Means for Future Investors
One of the most common questions I receive from potential clients considering relocation to Costa Rica involves residency requirements and tax benefits. With the upcoming expiration of Law No. 9996's benefits in July 2026, understanding the legal implications has never been more important. I'm honored to share this expert legal analysis written by Lic. Oscar Andrés López Hernández , Attorney-at-Law with Expat Legal Advisors , a law firm specializing in immigration, real esta
Lic. Oscar Andrés López Hernández Attorney-at-Law
Oct 177 min read
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