

huddleston1
American looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Registration: 19 February 2022
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Getting through SDQ with luggage, step by step by wondering9
So my questions are getting nitty-grittier the closer I get to takeoff ... I so appreciate everyone's advice, especially Planner's!I am trying to picture how this will work (at Santo Domingo airport) from the luggage carousel to the taxi. It has ...

I also recommend Ken and Santo Domingo Taxi. I have used them a dozen times, coming and going. The driver will be there waiting and help you to get the bags to his car. SDQ to Cacicazgos Santo Domingo Taxi $50 usd plus tipAirport Taxi $45 usd plus ... Read More


Camino of USD to Pesos in Las Terrenas by motorcitysssnake
Where’s the best place in Las Terrenas to change USD to Pesos?

Fort Knox is an easy place. Read More


Residency - updates and changes 2024 by planner
We are seeing changes in processes here and it's time for a new thread with updates.LIshali had agreed to update us here on those changes and to clarify a number of issues as we go along!First let's talk the basics: how you start and which type you ...

We had a typical Dominican day at immigration yesterday. I had a 9:00 AM appointment to get my residency card so I could then get my cedula. I had been warned it could take 3-4 hours to get my residency card. Liz from Lishali’s office was ... Read More


Timeline from Entering DR on Residency Visa to Interview and Medical? by Mila V
Hi, I just received my approved residency visa for the Dominican Republic, and I’m getting ready to buy my ticket. I would like to know what the typical timeline is after entering the country with the residency visa. Specifically, how long ...

After getting all the documentation that Lishali instructed me to get ( I cannot give you a timeline on that because I gathered them without any urgency ), Lishali reviewed them and told me I was ready to proceed. I went to the Dominican consulate ... Read More


Timeline from Entering DR on Residency Visa to Interview and Medical? by Mila V
Hi, I just received my approved residency visa for the Dominican Republic, and I’m getting ready to buy my ticket. I would like to know what the typical timeline is after entering the country with the residency visa. Specifically, how long ...

I landed at SDQ with my visa on Nov26th. Lishali scanned my passport on Nov 27th. Lishali was able to get us an appointment on Dec 9th at 9:00AM. We met Maria ( Lashali’s assistant ) at immigration. 30 minutes at immigration, drove 10-15 ... Read More


New to Las Terrenas (US) by Richardalme
Hello Everyone,I have a couple or more questions. I have a cyst on my back that refuses to heal, My dermatologist in the states said I should seek a surgeon and have minor surgery - Any Recommendations'? Also, a related question, I think I will ...

Thanks for the all the great info Read More


New to Las Terrenas (US) by Richardalme
Hello Everyone,I have a couple or more questions. I have a cyst on my back that refuses to heal, My dermatologist in the states said I should seek a surgeon and have minor surgery - Any Recommendations'? Also, a related question, I think I will ...

Also new to LT, any recommendations for a General Practitioner ? Read More


VPN information needed by GuestPoster671
What company offers the best VPN for the Dominican Republic?

Thanks for the updates Read More


VPN information needed by GuestPoster671
What company offers the best VPN for the Dominican Republic?

What VPN’s are everyone using in 2024? Read More


3 Month/6 Month Passport Validity Rule by Brewpub56
We fly on 12/5/23. I just realized that my passport expires in April 2024 (4 months validity) and my husband's in May 2024 (5 months validity). We both have empty pages so that's not an issue.Everything I find on line indicates that RD follows the 3 ...

https://www.godominicanrepublic.com/travel/entry-requirements/ Read More


3 Month/6 Month Passport Validity Rule by Brewpub56
We fly on 12/5/23. I just realized that my passport expires in April 2024 (4 months validity) and my husband's in May 2024 (5 months validity). We both have empty pages so that's not an issue.Everything I find on line indicates that RD follows the 3 ...

Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism Entry requirements Read More


3 Month/6 Month Passport Validity Rule by Brewpub56
We fly on 12/5/23. I just realized that my passport expires in April 2024 (4 months validity) and my husband's in May 2024 (5 months validity). We both have empty pages so that's not an issue.Everything I find on line indicates that RD follows the 3 ...

The other countries are Chile, Argentina, Columbia and Ecuador Read More


3 Month/6 Month Passport Validity Rule by Brewpub56
We fly on 12/5/23. I just realized that my passport expires in April 2024 (4 months validity) and my husband's in May 2024 (5 months validity). We both have empty pages so that's not an issue.Everything I find on line indicates that RD follows the 3 ...

Exceptional Measure rule is in effect till 5/2024. Traveling as a tourist from the USA, Canada, England , European Union, Bazil and a couple of other countries requires passport be valid only for length of stay. Read More


3 Month/6 Month Passport Validity Rule by Brewpub56
We fly on 12/5/23. I just realized that my passport expires in April 2024 (4 months validity) and my husband's in May 2024 (5 months validity). We both have empty pages so that's not an issue.Everything I find on line indicates that RD follows the 3 ...

Sorry it was United out of Newark not JFK. Read More


3 Month/6 Month Passport Validity Rule by Brewpub56
We fly on 12/5/23. I just realized that my passport expires in April 2024 (4 months validity) and my husband's in May 2024 (5 months validity). We both have empty pages so that's not an issue.Everything I find on line indicates that RD follows the 3 ...

I flew United out of JFK last February with less than 60 days left on my passport. I was told by United that as long as my return ticket was was dated before the expiration date it was ok. I had zero problems. Read More