Immigration Law

  • Outlier Legal Makes Expat Voices Heard6

    The CAJA fees have been reduced for residents under the pensionado category and other categories of residency with no income produced in Costa Rica. The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (aka CAJA) has been a headache for residents during the past several months. With a recent change of rules that came into effect in March,

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  • Digital Nomad Law Signed & UPDATED – still pending finalization4

    *UPDATE – we have been receiving many messages regarding the status of the Digital Nomad visa.   At this time there still has been no movement from the Government to finalize the process and enable interested parties to apply.   As soon as we receive any news regarding the status of this visa we will update on

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  • The Costa Rican Naturalization Process Video0

    There are two main ways you can obtain Costa Rican citizenship: through marriage or residency. We have created an article and a video, they detailed the processes and requirements. For either of these options, the time frame should be no longer than 200 workdays or 10 months, and no requires government fees. Once your application

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  • Temporary Residency as a “Pensionado” vs Investor3

    If you are considering to be more than a tourist in this little paradise on Earth, you should research all the options that will allow you to stay in the country and avoid the border runs (ninety days or less).   Since there are many aspects to consider, it is best to review them one at

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  • Investment category vs Rentista Category0

    If you are looking for residency in Costa Rica, and want to invest in the country, or you have a monthly income, there are two options to apply. The Investment category and the Rentista category are both temporary residencies. Both categories are very similar, however, it is necessary to take in consideration some important aspects.

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  • Dual Nationality: Which Passport Should I Use?1

    “Everyone has the right to a nationality and no one shall be arbitrarily deprived of their nationality nor denied the right to change their nationality.” (ONU. (1948). Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article 15 ). But, what is nationality? According to Koopmans, Michalowski and Waibel in their article named “Citizenship Rights for Immigrants”: Citizenship rights

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