Costa Rica company creation
Costa Rica is a benchmark in terms of economic development and political stability in Central America. The tertiary sector held 62% of the GDP in 2012. The level of education of the inhabitants is very high compared to other neighboring countries. In other words, the workforce can be considered to be one of the most skilled in South America. The business creation in Costa Rica is a factor of economic development of the country, because the country knows a good reputation at the international level and at the level of the fiscal regulation.
Costa Rica's Entrepreneurial Context
It must be made clear to those who wish to create a company in Costa Rica that the country adopts the principle of "low tax" allowing international investors to acquire many advantages. The policy of the government of Costa Rica is to offer opportunities to foreigners capable of bringing added value to the country. This encourages the dynamism of international investment.
The creation of a company in Costa Rica takes on average 3 to 24 hours with Fidulink, our business creation agents in San José, Costa Rica provide a full service as well as 24/24 support via the internal MY OFFICE messaging system. .
Socio-economic benefits of Costa Rica
A large number of banking establishments offer a variety of offers in Costa Rica. International bank cards are used without problem in the country. The services of these institutions include the opening of remote accounts for offshore structures.
Telecommunications, telephone and postal networks cover the whole of Costa Rica. Internet access is becoming increasingly popular with the public.
Costa Rica's public transport is inexpensive and allows for quick travel. In addition, all localities have independent transport services.
Why create a company in Costa Rica?
Benefits of creating a company in Costa Rica
Many are the advantages of a company creation in Costa Rica :
The tax rate for foreign companies is lower. Creative approaches are lightened and taxes are virtually non-existent. Activities abroad, materials and equipment, such as offshore companies, are exempt from customs duties for a dozen years. Neither income nor profits are taxed to offshore companies established in Costa Rica. Finally, there is no wealth tax in the Costa Rican jurisdiction.
The assets of business creators are secured through the innovation of the local government's investment strategy. The starting a business in Costa Rica is recommended for those who wish to protect their bank accounts. In addition, foreign investors manage their interests with discretion because their assets and their bank account are kept anonymously.
The jurisdictional system of the country does not experience administrative delays. The capital necessary for a company creation is non-existent for offshore companies. Foreign companies do not pay income taxes. The state does not charge the profits and the owner has full control of his assets. A company that does not engage in commercial activity is not required to prepare financial statements in Costa Rica. Foreign exchange transactions are not subject to any restrictions.
Company creation process in Costa Rica
The status of SARL remains the legal status most commonly adopted by offshore companies incorporated in Mexico. Thus, any investor wishing to start a business in Costa Rica register with the National Register of Commerce. The future company must be named in Spanish. In the case of a corporation with an international affiliate, the name of the corporation must be translated. A natural person can own several companies and several actions. The number of associates in a company to be created is at least 2 people. The company must have representatives and lawyers for foreign companies. It is possible for the members of the Board of Directors to associate with each other. A publication of the creation of the company must be made in the official journal.
FIDULINK offers you the opportunity to start your business in Costa Rica in minutes from your secure area MY OFFICE. Our Costa Rica company creation package has been specially designed for entrepreneurs wishing to do business in Costa Rica.
Your assistance service for the creation of companies in Costa Rica in San José is at your disposal 24/24 and 7/7 to assist you in the creation of your company, company branch, company subsidiary in Costa Rica.
Virtual Office for a company in Costa Rica
Have a virtual office in Costa Rica has many advantages for an offshore company. It will give a more likely presence to the domiciliation of your company in Costa Rica. In other words, your correspondents will not doubt your real existence in Costa Rica. Our professionals put their skills at your service for the creation from your virtual office in Costa Rica.
The establishment of a virtual office in Costa Rica provides you with certain means of communication:
Commercial coordinates
Commercial contact information will allow you to communicate with your correspondent wherever you are. A virtual office is a kind of intermediary between you and the client. This address will serve as contact details for the domiciliation of your company in Costa Rica. The virtual office can also provide the mailbox function of your company in Costa Rica. Of course, we take care of sending you the letters that arrive there.
A fax number with the Costa Rica code
A fax number with the location code of your company is provided. It will be from this number that you will receive all the exchanges with your contacts. You can use this number to send faxes to any other country. In practice, the faxes you receive will arrive in your e-mail box. By answering it via your address, your correspondent will receive a fax with your call sign and your number on it. The fax number offers better credibility of the domiciliation of your company in Costa Rica.
A phone number
A phone number in Costa Rica but reachable internationally is also essential to stay connected permanently from your virtual office in Costa Rica. Its role is to redirect received calls to your mobile or landline, wherever you are. This line has a voicemail. Voice messages sent by your correspondents can be viewed from your e-mail box and your regular e-mail.
These service offers are available upon activation of your virtual office in Costa Rica, within five days, for 12 subscription month.
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Opening bank account in Costa Rica
More and more European companies are outsourcing their activities to Latin American countries, particularly in Costa Rica. The initiatives of the Costa Rican state push foreigners to put their money in the banks of Costa Rica, in order to increase its economy. It has adapted its banking system to international standards. This allows him to reflect a healthy and reassuring image of his banking policy.
The banking system in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has many banking institutions from which the client can choose according to his expectations: national bank, popular bank, public commercial bank, private banks, savings cooperatives, private finance companies.
Before opening a bank account in Costa Rica, the offshore company has an interest in choosing its online bank. The company must provide between 200 to 700 euros to open a online account in Costa Rica. In this country, it is advisable for offshore companies wishing to create an online account to consult a tax expert. He will serve as a guide to online banking regulations, before opening his account.
The interest of opening a bank account in Costa Rica
Opening a bank account in Costa Rica is one of the first steps to open a company in the country. Users of bank account in Costa Rica, can use a MasterCard or Visa card to withdraw money. Indeed, the country has an automatic distribution network, which facilitates the circulation of money between the offshore company and the head office. In addition, the funds used for banking activities of an offshore company in Costa Rica benefit from the tax advantages of the country. Finally, the bank movements of the company are available on the Internet, in a secure manner.
How to create a bank account in Costa Rica
The procedure ofopening a bank account in Costa Rica varies by bank. However, an offshore company must have a signed and completed account opening application. It must also have a copy of the company's deed of incorporation, a legal certificate, an original certificate of legal personality, bank references, receipts from the public services of the place where the company carries on its activities. Directors' identity documents are also required (copy of passport and identity card).
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Costa Rica Company Accounting
Fidulink offers its clients a business accounting service in Costa Rica, a real day-to-day support for a Costa Rican cost accounting expert in Costa Rica. Corporations in Canada must maintain up-to-date accounting throughout their lives.
Accounting and Company Analysis in Costa Rica
Our firm offers its clients to maintain their business accounting in Costa Rica, with the advantage of having a French accountant at your disposal from Monday to Friday from 9: 00 to 17: 00.
A daily accounting service for your company in Costa Rica
Because we know it is important to have a daily business accounting our accounting department offers a complete company accounting package in Costa Rica for companies of all sizes and all activities.
Tax exemption & Business tax optimization in Costa Rica
Fidulink offers a complete corporate tax exemption service in Costa Rica as well as a complete tax optimization package for the Costa Rican-based entrepreneur and company.
MY OFFICE: The Online Management Platform of Society in Costa Rica
Fidulink offers its customers access to the MY OFFICE management platform that allows the management and complete management of your business in Costa Rica totally remote completely secure via your computer or smartphone.
A bespoke accounting service for your company in Costa Rica
FIDULINK offers a tailored service for the accounting management of your company in Costa Rica with a complete online accounting management solution via the MY OFFICE portal.
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