Tribunal de Apelaciones de San José exige claridad en tipo de cambio para pensiones

Costa Rica Courts Say Child Support Must Track the Dollar

If you earn in dollars and pay child support in colones, Costa Rican appeals judges say the court can no longer treat the exchange rate as an afterthought. The San José Appeals Court, reviewing two lower-court support cases, said judges must use a clear, checkable conversion when they turn a dollar income into a monthly pensión alimentaria in colones. In other words: pick a real rate, write it down, and be able to show where it came from. That sounds like paperwork as for many foreign residents it is rent money. A lot of support orders work like this. A parent gets paid in dollars. The court sets what the children need in colones. Someone multiplies the salary by an exchange rate and lands o

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