The Family Code of Costa Rica establish that the marriage is the foundation of the society and it´s the government duty to protect the family.


This code regulates all subjects related to civil matrimony, marital dissolution, parenthood and filiation, child support, and adoption.

Our Services in Family Law include:

-  Civil Marriage
-  Divorce by Mutual Consent and/or by Judicial Determination
-  Legal Judicial Separation Proceedings
-  Child Support petitions; Spouse Support petitions
-  Children's permits to get out of Costa Rica
   before the National Child Welfare Agency
-  Parenthood Recognition and Contest
-  Parenthood Rights for Foreign Parents.