usedcarinspector
New memberCanadian expat in Dominican Republic
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Canadian
Lives in Santiago
Registration: 07 January 2011
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dentists in the dr by estella
Hola. I wondered what experiences or comments about dentists in the Dominican Republic someone might wish to share- such as price, efficiency, and availability of dental care. My husband and I visited Santiago for a week in February and ...
Estella, I have had very good experiences with the dentist here in Santiago. The office is very clean, his equipment is new, he uses numbing gel before giving you any needles, very professional. He doesn't speak english but some of the women in ... Read More
Taxes in DR by jrclub
I live in canada, and I am considering to move to DR, most likely to PP, Sosua, Cbaret. Could someone let me know please if one has to pay taxes on income form outside DR, such as pension, investments, etc. If so what are approx the rate of ...
There is no taxation on income from a pension outside of the DR regardless of residency status. Unfortunately, if we have a pension from Canada we still have to file there regardless of residing in another country. There are some financial ... Read More
The absolute minimum in dollars to live in DR :) by Chady3475
I am living now in New York City (The Bronx) and I will be going to DR around Feb 2010. I will only have a steady income of US$900 per month. Can I make it there? I already live in a fairly rough neighborhood here so some crime is not an issue! Also ...
When my wife and I came here about 3 years ago we were able to live on 800.00 a month but we do not live near the beach or a big city. We also took public transport where we needed to go and ate a lot of rice and fresh fruits and veggies. Our ... Read More
General Information Please by Woodstock
We're Canadians wishing to retire permanently to Sosua (we've been there before). We just want milder weather and an easier life style. We have many questions and concerns to address before we take the plunge and would appreciate feedback from any ...
Hi. My wife and I are from Ontario, Canada. I am from Welland and she is from Amherstburg (near Windsor). We have been here for 3 years. We did our own residency with the help of friends and validated our Canadian license to drive here. I work ... Read More
Considering making the move to the D.R. by islandjive
Hi everyone! I am hoping to get some great feedback here, although it doesn't seem that the forum is terribly active. My husband and I are planning to relocate our family to the Dominican Republic very soon. I'd like to know if there are any other ...
Here are some great resources for information on residency, legal requirements, living etc in the DR. Probably the most popular is dr1.com, there is also colonialzone-dr.com and Hispaniola.com. They will be able to help answer many of your ... Read More