

bridgetanddav
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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About me
American
Lives in Sosúa, Puerto Plata
Speaks English taking Spanish currently
Registration: 25 December 2017
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So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

Our physicals are scheduled for March 28th. We aren't using a lawyer. I'm taking a translator with me. I have done everything myself. The lawyer had quoted us $1800 for a couple and it only included him submitting our paperwork (which I ... Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

I live in Punta Cana. We do not have a car, but we do have bikes. And we just recently purchased a Golf Cart. The Golf Cart is to take my mom and dad across to the beach when they come. We have no problem getting around on our bikes. The area is ... Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

It's the plaza where Super Lama is. 2nd Floor. Not San Juan Plaza Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

People are always asking actual cost of things. Here are a few I can share... 5 Gallons of Water delivered only 80 Pesos ($1.58 US) 20 mbps speed Internet $47.17/ month. Unlimited phone plan with Claro 100 minutes $23.00. Haven't gotten my ... Read More


Early Stages of Planning to move to Punta Cana by omp
My spouse (Kim) and I are in the early stages of moving from Ontario to Punta Cana. We are confirmed for a two week holiday in late March at an all inclusive to get familiar with area. Once we get a good idea of the lay of the land we are going ...

I have been living in Punta Cana since January 13, 2019. I only have a bike but have rented a car on 3 separate occasions. If you know how to drive, you won't have a problem. If you're a timid driver use public transportation only 40 pesos ... Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

You can apply for it online. Request they send it for you to be Apostilled. Just have it go to a friend or family member in the US. Then have them the send it to you. Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

Yes, I did. But they did give me a discount of $722.00 with the letter from the Embassy. My Shipper was the best. Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

Yes, I got the 60 day visa before I left. That's the paperwork and documents I took with me. Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

Congratulations on your move. I used ASAP Translate online. They are a certified translation company. FBI check has to be done by the FBI. There is an option when you request to have them send it on for you to be Apostilled. I went to the ... Read More


So Much to Share by bridgetanddav
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ...

My filing is in process as we speak. We are headed to the hospital on HWY 3 in Punta Cana on Monday for our medical exams. The Immigration office in San Juan Plaza is completing the filing. So no, we do not have to go to Santa Domingo. I have ... Read More

So Much to Share
Hi Everyone, My name is Bridget and I joined the site last year. Then in the planning stages of moving full-time. Well we're here. We said, "we'd be living on an Island by the age of 50." My husband turned 50 Feb 4th and we ... Read More


Getting Electricity in Punta Cana by bridgetanddav
Hello All! My move date is getting closer and closer. Beyond excited. I would like to know if anyone in the Bavaro area has recently gotten Electric Service? If so, how long did it take before your power was turned on?

Thank you. That's a big help. Read More


Getting Electricity in Punta Cana by bridgetanddav
Hello All! My move date is getting closer and closer. Beyond excited. I would like to know if anyone in the Bavaro area has recently gotten Electric Service? If so, how long did it take before your power was turned on?

We purchased the property. So i'll be going to the Electric Company myself to start services. I was just wondering the time frame for them to hook it up. Read More

Getting Electricity in Punta Cana
Hello All! My move date is getting closer and closer. Beyond excited. I would like to know if anyone in the Bavaro area has recently gotten Electric Service? If so, how long did it take before your power was turned on? Read More


to °µÍø½ûÇøs in Punta Cana area by roadsterman
My wife and I are retired from Washington, USA. We are permanent residents of Mexico and have lived in the Puerto vallarta area for 8 years. We are going to shuffle over to Punta Cana this coming winter (2019) for about 6 months. We would like to ...

I will be there Jan 2019. I plan on hosting a meet up. I will keep you posted. Read More