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Costa Rica Publishes Resolution on Tax Residence and Issuance of Residence Certificates

22 February 2019

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Costa Rica

On 19 February 2019, Costa Rica's Ministry of Finance published Resolution DGT-R-065-2018, which was first published in the Official Gazette on 4 February 2019 and provides rules on the determination of tax residence and the issuance of residence certificates. The Resolution is in line with Decree 41274-H of 2018 on domicile, and includes that the following are considered to have their tax (fiscal) residence in Costa Rica: Individuals in the following cases: Those that remain in the country for more than 183 days on a continuous or non-continuous basis including the days of entry into and exit from the country...