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Articles, news and publications: Strategic information for businesses and professionals

Articles, news and publications

Strategic information for businesses and professionals

May 1st, Holiday in Costa Rica - Labor Day in Costa Rica

April 25th, 2026

May 1st marks International Workers’ Day, a date dedicated to recognizing the historical struggle for labor rights and the dignity of workers in Costa...

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April 11th, Holiday in Costa Rica – Battle of Rivas

April 8th, 2026

April 11th commemorates the Battle of Rivas and honors Juan Santamaría, a national hero of Costa Rica. This date marks a key moment in the Campaign of...

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Holy Week, Easter Holidays in Costa Rica

March 31st, 2026

Information about Holy Week holidays in Costa Rica. Learn which days are mandatory paid holidays and how vacation time is typically managed during thi...

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March 21st, Commemoration – World Down Syndrome Day

March 21st, 2026

March 21st marks World Down Syndrome Day, a global observance promoting inclusion, respect, and the rights of people with Down syndrome.

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March 20th, Commemoration - Battle of Santa Rosa

March 16th, 2026

Learn about the historical importance of the Battle of Santa Rosa on March 20th, 1856, a milestone in the defense of Costa Rica’s sovereignty.

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March 8th, Conmemoration - International Women's Day

March 2nd, 2026

Learn about the importance and history of March 8, International Women's Day, and how it promotes gender equality and human rights.

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Costa Rica Holidays (2026)

January 6th, 2026

Learn about public holidays in Costa Rica for the year 2026 and their legal treatment under Article 148 of the Costa Rica Labor Code, including applic...

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Asicon Consulting WhatsApp Channel

December 29th, 2025

Stay informed about regulatory changes in Costa Rica. Our WhatsApp channel provides key updates for SMEs and companies on labor, tax, accounting, tech...

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January 1st, Holiday in Costa Rica - New Year

December 27th, 2025

Official information about the January 1st holiday in Costa Rica. Learn about its significance, social context, and the applicable labor regulations u...

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December 25th, Holiday in Costa Rica - Christmas

December 23rd, 2025

Official information about the December 25th holiday in Costa Rica. Learn about its meaning, cultural context, and the applicable labor regulations un...

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New Income Tax Brackets for 2026 in Costa Rica

December 15th, 2025

Learn about the new Income Tax brackets for 2026 in Costa Rica, their impact on individuals, and key considerations for tax planning in the upcoming p...

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Changes in CCSS contributions for 2026

December 4th, 2025

Starting January 1, 2026, the increase in the worker–employer contribution rate to the CCSS comes into effect. Learn about the changes resulting from ...

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December 1st, Holiday in Costa Rica - Abolition of the Army Day

December 1st, 2025

Learn why the Abolition of the Army in Costa Rica symbolizes peace, democracy, and development, and how this legacy has strengthened the country since...

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September 15th, Holiday in Costa Rica - Independence Day

September 8th, 2025

On September 15, Costa Rica celebrates its Independence Day with parades, lanterns, the symbolic torch, and cultural events that honor freedom and nat...

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July 25th, Holiday in Costa Rica - Annexation of Guanacaste Day

July 23rd, 2025

Discover the history and celebration of Guanacaste Day in Costa Rica on July 25. Learn about the festivities, traditions, and how this mandatory paid ...

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Income Tax - Informational guide for calculation of the 2024 period

January 18th, 2025

Learn all about the Income Tax for the 2024 period: key concepts, calculation, tax obligations, and deadlines for declaration and payment. Get informe...

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Comprehensive guide to Year-End closing in Costa Rica

January 13th, 2025

Learn the key tax obligations and considerations for year-end closing in Costa Rica for 2025. Find out how to prepare and optimize your accounting wit...

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Strong and strategic 2024 fiscal year-end

January 5th, 2025

Achieve an efficient and strategic 2024 fiscal year-end with Asicon Consulting. Optimize accounting processes, comply with Costa Rica's tax regulation...

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Costa Rica Holidays (2025)

January 2nd, 2025

Explore the public holidays in Costa Rica for the year 2025, including details on payment types as outlined in Article 148 of the Labor Code.

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July 25th, Holiday in Costa Rica - Annexation of Guanacaste Day

July 24th, 2024

Discover the history and celebration of Guanacaste Day in Costa Rica on July 25. Learn about the festivities, traditions, and how this mandatory paid ...

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Implementing Artificial Intelligence – First steps

July 15th, 2024

Discover how Artificial Intelligence can transform your SME. Learn the first steps and benefits of implementing AI to enhance operational efficiency, ...

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Costa Rica Holidays (2024)

April 16th, 2024

Discover the holidays and festive days in Costa Rica during the year 2024, including important dates, religious festivities, and officially recognized...

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Costa Rica Holidays (2023)

April 14th, 2023

Plan your year with the holiday calendar in Costa Rica for 2023, detailing each holiday and its significance in Costa Rican culture and society.

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Public Accountant or Private Accountant? What should I choose?

April 17th, 2022

Discover the key differences between a public accountant and a private accountant, their roles, functions, and specific services in the business and p...

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Costa Rica Holidays (2022)

December 28th, 2021

Find the updated holiday calendar in Costa Rica for the year 2022, with detailed information about each public holiday and its cultural and national s...

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Registry of transparency and final beneficiaries 2021

April 23rd, 2021

Learn more about the Transparency Register and Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBO) Register (RTBF) and the shareholder registry in Costa Rica, understand...

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Annual informative declaration D-151 in Costa Rica.

March 21st, 2021

Discover everything about Information Returns and Form D151 in Costa Rica. Learn how to correctly make declarations for customers, suppliers, and spec...

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Corporate entity tax - Key aspects and obligations

January 27th, 2021

Discover the updated regulations of the Corporate Tax in Costa Rica under Law 9428. Learn about the current rates, entity registration, and strategies...

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Cybersecurity - Trends, methods, risks, and best practices

October 7th, 2020

Explore the current state of cybersecurity and effective methods to protect your data. Learn about the consequences of cyber attacks and receive pract...

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Telecommuting, cybersecurity and outsourcing of specialized resources

July 23rd, 2020

Learn about integrating telecommuting with advanced cybersecurity measures and specialized resource outsourcing. Discover how these strategies are red...

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Extension granted by the Ministry of Finance - Resolution No. DGT-R-15-2020

July 17th, 2020

Details about the tax extension announced by the Ministry of Finance in Costa Rica through Resolution No. DGT-R-15-2020. Learn how this measure affect...

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10 free courses from Microsoft and LinkedIn to find a job during COVID-19

July 10th, 2020

Discover how free courses from Microsoft and LinkedIn can help you develop new skills and increase your job opportunities during the coronavirus crisi...

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Changes to VAT on digital platforms and other services – Key aspects and new provisions

June 16th, 2020

Discover the implications of the Strengthening Public Finances Law on VAT for digital platforms and other services in Costa Rica. Get key advice on ta...

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Changes in VAT on digital platforms and other services!

June 16th, 2020

Discover the recent changes in VAT related to digital platforms and cross-border services according to regulation DGT-R-13-2020. Learn how these regul...

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Deadline to declare VAT for March 2020 expires today April 15!

April 15th, 2020

Today, April 15, is the deadline to submit the VAT declaration for March 2020 in Costa Rica. Read our article to ensure compliance with all relevant t...

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Characteristics of Asicon Consulting services!

April 6th, 2020

Discover the characteristics of Asicon Consulting services, specialized in software development, tax advisory, piecework accounting, and more. We offe...

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Outsource resources or hire your own resources?

April 6th, 2020

Discover the advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing resources versus hiring in-house resources. Analyze costs, operational efficiency, labor flex...

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9 Tips to work from home getting more performance!

April 5th, 2020

Discover 9 effective tips for working from home and maximizing your performance. Improve your productivity with advice on organization, time managemen...

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Tax relief law, help approved in the face of the pandemic.

March 20th, 2020

Discover the measures approved in the Fiscal Relief Law during the pandemic. Learn about the tax benefits, exemptions, and legislative changes aimed a...

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How to write dates correctly in 2020 – Standards and best practices

January 5th, 2020

Discover how to write the correct date in 2020 to avoid errors and fraud. Learn the secure format and follow our tips to ensure accuracy and security ...

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Tax compliance of inactive companies!

January 3rd, 2020

Learn all about inactive companies in Costa Rica and how activity 960113 is affected by Law 9635. Find out about the implications of income tax and th...

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August 31st, Holiday in Costa Rica - Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture

November 30th, -1

August 31st is a holiday in Costa Rica dedicated to celebrating the Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture. This day honors the legacy a...

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Changes in Hacienda - OVI, Tribu CR, TicoFactura and more

November 30th, -1

Learn about changes in Costa Rica’s Ministry of Finance: OVI, Tribu CR, TicoFactura, SINPE, and ATENA. Explore features and impact on taxpayers.

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August 31st, Holiday in Costa Rica - Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture

November 30th, -1

August 31st is a holiday in Costa Rica dedicated to celebrating the Day of the Black Person and Afro-Costa Rican Culture. This day honors the legacy a...

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August 15th, Holiday in Costa Rica - Mother's Day

November 30th, -1

On August 15th, we celebrate Mother's Day in Costa Rica, a special day to honor and thank all mothers for their love and dedication. It’s a time to br...

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August 2nd, Holiday in Costa Rica - Day of the Virgin of the Angels

November 30th, -1

Discover the cultural and religious significance of the Day of the Virgin of the Angels, celebrated on August 2 in Costa Rica. This festivity highligh...

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Going virtual? New trends and work alternatives.

November 30th, -1

Explore emerging trends in remote work and available virtual options. Discover how organizations are adopting new practices to optimize productivity a...

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