What Do Panama Data Privacy Laws Look Like?
A look at the Panama data privacy laws that took affect in early 2021, and how they protect the data and online privacy of its… Read More »What Do Panama Data Privacy Laws Look Like?
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Panama Tourist Visa Cut in Half from 180 to 90 Days
The length of a Panama tourist visa will be cut in half from 180 to 90 days, according to the National Immigration Service. Bad news… Read More »Panama Tourist Visa Cut in Half from 180 to 90 Days
President Signs Costa Rica Remote Worker Bill into Law
The Costa Rica remote worker bill is finally (almost) a reality as President Carlos Alvarado signs it into law this morning. Today, President Alvarado of… Read More »President Signs Costa Rica Remote Worker Bill into Law
Comparing the Current Central America Digital Nomad Visas
Panama has passed a law to allow remote workers (or digital nomads, take your pick) to stay an extended time in that country, and Costa… Read More »Comparing the Current Central America Digital Nomad Visas
Costa Rican Residency Update: The Cristina Guerrini Interview
In a series of videos about Costa Rica real estate and expat life, travel agent Richard Bexon talks to those in the know about all… Read More »Costa Rican Residency Update: The Cristina Guerrini Interview
A Country-by-Country Guide to Getting Married in Central America
Where is the easiest country for getting married in Central America? Where’s the most difficult? If you’re looking for a Central America destination wedding, read… Read More »A Country-by-Country Guide to Getting Married in Central America
Panama Becomes the First Country in Central America to Initiate a Remote Worker Visa
They say the Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away. Feels a little bit like that in the world of Panama immigration and residency right… Read More »Panama Becomes the First Country in Central America to Initiate a Remote Worker Visa
Panama Takes a Wrecking Ball to the Friendly Nations Visa with Major Changes
Panama’s Friendly Nations Visa changes to something, well, something not so friendly. Especially if you’re from Taiwan. Or don’t want to/can’t spend $200,000 on real… Read More »Panama Takes a Wrecking Ball to the Friendly Nations Visa with Major Changes
What’s the Difference Between House Sitting and Property Management in Costa Rica?
Is it legal in Costa Rica to hire someone as a “house sitter” but expect them to work for nothing? And what defines a house… Read More »What’s the Difference Between House Sitting and Property Management in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica Remote Work Bill Making Fast Headway
A bill to attract digital nomads and remote workers to Costa Rica is making lightening-speed progress through the Legislative Assembly. This week, it passed another… Read More »Costa Rica Remote Work Bill Making Fast Headway