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JoeP16
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Registration: 02 February 2022
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![Diksha Diksha](/images/avatars/default/avatar-user-deleted.png?1)
The driving force of your expatriation in Dominican Republic by Diksha
Hello everybody, Moving abroad, to a destination such as the Dominican Republic, is often the result of careful consideration. It is a major life decision and one that should not be taken lightly as the implications are so diverse. We would like ...
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Asi mismo...😊😊😊 Read More
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Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
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Nothing serious and that you don't have a rap sheet 40 pages long Read More
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Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
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I've heard of family members staying 6 months at a time and just paying the Overstay Fee at the Airport. This Family member has been doing this for the past 30yrs with no issues. DR welcomes your Dollars and Euros anytime. However, you can go to ... Read More
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The driving force of your expatriation in Dominican Republic by Diksha
Hello everybody, Moving abroad, to a destination such as the Dominican Republic, is often the result of careful consideration. It is a major life decision and one that should not be taken lightly as the implications are so diverse. We would like ...
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None so far, and I've been married to a Dominican for 30yrs. As for the Country itself, no issues either except for the so called high crime rate I have yet to experience. Read More
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Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
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Funny, but true...🤣🤣🤣 Read More
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Buying new development in cap cana by Buckeye1990
Hello expat community, I am new here and looking for advice on a specific development which is just outside of Cap Cana resort area. The development is called Cana Alta and the link is https://canaalta.do/ As I have no prior experience with ...
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Where's the link?? Read More
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Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
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Nobody's Flocking to DR from the United States on makeshift boats to get away from Poverty, Abuse and Misery either Broski. Read More
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Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
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Sorry, wasn't yelling. Just trying to get a point across. Still too much Political and Police Corruption in DR. Especially with La AMET. Read More
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Immigration and Overstay Issues by planner
We are posting this more prominently so people do not miss it. We can confirm that tourists are being turned away at the entry points who have "overstayed the tourist visa multiple times". Please be aware that this might happen to YOU! At ...
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WELL SAID!! COSTA RICA IS ONE SUCH COUNTRY. THAT'S WHY YOU DON'T HEAR ABOUT THEIR POVERTY LEVEL BEING HIGH. EXPATS WITH MONEY(AKA: PENSION/RETIREMENT) ARE VERY WELCOMED WITHOUT ANY RED TAPE/CORRUPTION. THAT IS EXACTLY WHY COSTA RICA IS ... Read More
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Long term rentals by Martincris
Could you suggest how to find long term rentals in the Punta Cana area and Cap Cana ? Thanks
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Or one can rent Via "RB&B" Website for a month or longer to see how things look like where you plan to settle. I rented an Apartment in Evaristo Morales(Santo Domingo) last February/2021, and fell in Love with the Capital(The Malls, ... Read More
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Can I open a bank account in the DR without being a resident? by TomasDivertido
I would like to be able to wire money to myself from my USA checking account. I'm not a resident or citizen of the DR. Can I open up a checking account here in the DR to accomplish my objective?
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Would being married 30yrs to a Dominican Republic Citizen(now a U.S. Resident) make me an automatic Resident, should both of us decide to move and live there?? Read More
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A colmado is a good business to open in DR? by carlhenrypierre83
Hi good night A colmado is a good business to open in DR? What's the process or the step to open a colmado please?
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Funny, I was just looking up Juan Dolio for buying property. The beaches are nice there, so I've been told. Read More
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COVID-19 by Guest2022
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-51611422 https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/la-organizacion-mundial-de-la-salud-alerta-sobre-riesgo-de-pandemia-IC17269212 Coronavirus: World should prepare for pandemic, says WHO Worrying signs, with infections ...
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Buying furniture in Dominican republic by Bettyboopy
Does anyone know if furniture is expensive in Dominican? Bedroom living room set and fridge and Stive plus washer spinner. Need a good place to go buy these items. Would appreciate any responses. Puerto plata area in the city. Thank you!!
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Yes. I wasn't sure of the area name. So many Ensanche's...😅😅😅 Read More
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Buying furniture in Dominican republic by Bettyboopy
Does anyone know if furniture is expensive in Dominican? Bedroom living room set and fridge and Stive plus washer spinner. Need a good place to go buy these items. Would appreciate any responses. Puerto plata area in the city. Thank you!!
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Yes, I've been to the Ilumel on Avenida Abraham Lincoln. I believe that are of the Capital is called Gazcue. The store is huge, with 5 floors of beautiful furniture. The store also has a separate area for very expensive high end furniture as ... Read More