OECD publishes transfer pricing profiles for eight countries
The OECD has published the revised transfer pricing country profiles, including profiles for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Croatia, Greece, Iceland, Korea (Rep.), and Norway on 22 January 2026. These profiles focus on countries'
See MoreCosta Rica: MoF announces 2026 corporate tax rates
Costa Rica's Ministry of Finance has published Executive Decree No. 45333-H on 5 December 2025, setting the corporate income tax rates for 2026. The Decree also enlists the individual income tax brackets and rates for 2026. Corporate Income Tax
See MoreCosta Rica: MoF raises interest rate for late payments, penalties
Costa Rica’s Ministry of Finance has published Resolution MH-DGH-RES-0063-2025/MH-DGA-RES-1766-2025 in the Official Gazette on 19 November 2025. Resolution MH-DGH-RES-0063-2025/MH-DGA-RES-1766-2025 repeals Resolution
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT introduces new monthly tax reporting form for transactions not supported by electronic vouchers
Costa Rica’s tax authority (DGT) issued Resolution MH-DGT-RES-0055-2025 on 3 November 2025, introducing a new monthly tax reporting form for businesses and organisations that conduct transactions not covered by electronic invoices. The new
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT updates transfer pricing return dates for 2024, 2025
Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) has published Resolution MH-DGT-RES-TEMPORAL-0001-2025 in the Official Gazette on 31 October 2025 clarifying deadlines for submitting the transfer pricing information returns for fiscal years 2024 and
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT revises real estate transfer withholding tax
Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0051-2025 repeals the 2% withholding tax for residents on real estate gains while keeping the 2.5% final withholding tax for non-residents. Costa Rica tax administration (DGT) published Resolution No.
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT extends October tax deadlines amid TRIBU-CR system transition
Resolution MH-DGT-RES-0047-2025 grants a one-time extension, moving the deadline for self-assessment tax returns and July–August 2025 information returns. Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) published Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0047-2025 in
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT overhauls withholding tax reporting returns, self-assessment procedures
Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0042-2025 establishes rules for taxpayers required to file both informative and self-assessment withholding tax returns, effective 6 October 2025. Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) published Resolution No.
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT updates withholding rules for real estate capital gains, transfer taxes
The Resolution will enter into force on 6 October 2025. Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) has published Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0039-2025 in the Official Gazette on 17 September 2025, updating the withholding rules for real estate
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT publishes guidance on new TRIBU-CR digital tax platform
These resolutions provide guidance on the use of tax forms for VAT and withholding on card transactions, rules for VAT reporting and cross-border digital services, and the authorisation process for applying taxpayer credits in the TRIBU-CR
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT extends filing deadline for transfer pricing informative statements for 2024
Resolution MH-DGT-RES-0043-2025 extends the initial transitional deadline to 31 March 2026 for the 2024 fiscal year. Costa Rica’s Tax Administration (DGT) has published Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0043-2025 in the Official Gazette on 5
See MoreCosta Rica postpones launch of new digital tax platform
The launch of the new digital tax platform has been rescheduled to 6 October 2025. Costa Rica’s Tax Administration (DGT) has announced that the launch of the new digital tax platform, “TRIBU-CR,” has been postponed from 4 August to 6
See MoreCosta Rica gazettes new resolution on transfer pricing information return
The new resolution will take effect on 4 August 2025, replacing the 2016 and 2017 resolutions. Costa Rica's Tax Administration (DGT) has published Resolution MH-DGT-RES-0026-2025 in the Official Gazette on 24 July 2025, which pertains to the
See MoreCosta Rica issues transition guidelines for new digital tax system
The resolution outlines the guidelines for disabling current tax platforms to transition to the new “TRIBU-CR” system, which will take effect on 4 August 2025. Costa Rica’s Tax Administration (DGT) issued Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0011-2025
See MoreCosta Rica sets new rules for tobacco tax calculation
The regulations mandate procedures for calculating taxes on tobacco products to fund social welfare and ensure prior reporting of price and import data. Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) has published Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0008-2025 in
See MoreCosta Rica updates interest rates on tax arrears and refunds for July 2025
The revised interest rate for late tax payments, refunds, customs issues, and fines has been set at 8.35%, replacing the previous rate of 8.43% Costa Rica's Ministry of Finance has issued Resolution MH-DGH-RES-0042-2025/MH-DGA-RES-0862-2025,
See MoreUAE CEPAs with Costa Rica and Mauritius come into effect
The UAE’s CEPAs with Costa Rica and Mauritius took effect on 2 April 2025, reducing tariffs and boosting trade ties. The UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs) with Costa Rica and Mauritius took effect on 2 April 2025,
See MoreChile confirms end date for Costa Rica’s preferential tax regime status
Chile’s tax Administration (SII) confirmed that Costa Rica is not considered a preferential tax regime under the Income Tax Law. Chile’s tax authority (SII) issued Letter Ruling No. 1007 on 22 May 2025 regarding when Costa Rica ceased to be
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