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A real estate purchase deed generally requires: valid ID of buyers and sellers, cadastral plan of the property, National Registry ownership certificate, and proof that municipal and land taxes are current. Requirements may vary by case.

A consensual divorce — by mutual agreement — can be processed in approximately 2 to 4 months. A contested divorce, where there is disagreement between the parties, may take between 6 months and 2 years depending on the complexity of the case and court schedule.

Yes. Costa Rican law allows foreign nationals to form and operate companies on equal terms with citizens. The formation process before a Public Notary and the National Registry generally takes 2 to 4 weeks.

Yes. Initial consultations can be held in person at the San Ramón office or virtually by video call. Procedures requiring in-person presence or signature are coordinated according to the applicable legal procedure.

A Power of Attorney (Poder Notarial) is a document granted before a Public Notary authorizing another person to act on your behalf for specific legal matters. It can be general (for multiple acts) or special (for a specific act). It is frequently required in real estate transactions, banking procedures, and National Registry filings.

An estate proceeding generally requires: death certificate of the deceased, identity documents of the heirs, property titles for the estate assets, and when one exists, the will. A Public Notary may process certain estates extra-judicially under conditions established by law.