Navigating Costa Rica probate can be confusing. To bring clarity to this process, we've developed a comprehensive calculator. Simply enter the total value of the estate and receive an instant, detailed estimate of fees and costs.
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Probate Costs Calculator

For Estates in Costa Rica

Estimated Legal Fees
Notary Fees (Arancel): $0.00
VAT on Notary Fees (13%): $0.00
Other Costs & Fees
Albacea (Executor - 2.5%): $0.00
Appraisal (1%): $0.00
Transfer Taxes & Costs (2.5%): $0.00
Transfer Deed Fee (Notary): $0.00
VAT on Transfer Deed (13%): $0.00
Advertising (Edictos - approx.): $0.00
Total Estimated Probate Costs: $0.00

*This is an estimate based on a sample ₡515 exchange rate and official fee schedules. Costs can vary. Always consult with a qualified Costa Rican attorney for a formal quote.