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Bank Account Minimums by DRVisitor
What is the minimum before fees and everything starts? Also, any different for kids accounts?
There wasn't anyone fluent when I opened my account but I'm not fluent in Spanish. Between both of us speaking Spanglish and using the translator it went really well.聽 Read More
Bank Account Minimums by DRVisitor
What is the minimum before fees and everything starts? Also, any different for kids accounts?
I opened a bank account at the Puerto Plata Airport location of BanReservas three months ago, the minimum was $300 U.S. I live near the airport. I'm a retired veteran and wire what I need for monthly expenses in I.S. dollars the first of every ... Read More
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 ...
@planner聽Excellent point Planner, as a retired Navy man I always respected the laws and cultures of the many countries I've visited. I recently moved to Puerto Plata province in a little town called Montellano. Whenever someone mentions the ... Read More
Veterans from the USA by scoldoc
Im looking for a way to reach Disabled Veterans to inform them they can get Chiropractic care with no out of pocket expense. Does any one know if there is a VFW post on the island.
Hello all, someone mentioned WellVet in Santiago. I recently moved to Montellano, between Sosua and Puerto Plata. I'm a retired 100% Disabled vet. I haven't needed care yet because I'm still returning to the states fairly often but that clinic in ... Read More
Dating, getting engaged and marrying a Dominican Girl by Jay012394
Good afternoon, I am new to the 暗网禁区 community/forums and I wanted to create an updated forum/article related to dating in the dominican republic, as well as getting engaged and marrying a dominican. My dominican friend introduced me to one of ...
Congratulations to you, I'll be moving down on Sunday the 5th. Woman have long given everything, risking their hearts for love over and over again. As men we usually felt we were the prize and we could and should expect far more than we were ... Read More
The Abinader Doctrine by Guest2022
A thread here to post thoughts and news on the bad that needs correcting in DR and the good things that are starting to happen here thanks to the 'Abinader Doctrine' as oulined in an editorial in Listin Dairio today and translated ...
Having served in the Navy from 1985-2007, most of my travels have been in the Caribbean,Central and South America. Seeing how Panama has changed first hand and the incredible growth since the 80's gives me great hope that good leadership will ... Read More
The Abinader Doctrine by Guest2022
A thread here to post thoughts and news on the bad that needs correcting in DR and the good things that are starting to happen here thanks to the 'Abinader Doctrine' as oulined in an editorial in Listin Dairio today and translated ...
Will I be allowed to vote when I become a permanent resident? Read More
The Abinader Doctrine by Guest2022
A thread here to post thoughts and news on the bad that needs correcting in DR and the good things that are starting to happen here thanks to the 'Abinader Doctrine' as oulined in an editorial in Listin Dairio today and translated ...
The changes I've been reading about make me feel even better about moving to the country next month. It's hard to explain to some people how and why I'm willing to leave America after 55 years, the simple truth is, "I see one ... Read More
Medical Services for Retired Military Personnel by jim1942
Any medical facilities/offices for retired military personnel? Thanks, Jim
Hello, I recently joined this forum because I'm moving to Puerto Plata next month to live permanently, I'm also 100% disabled and a retired vet. I stopped by the VA clinic on my last trip down. Check out the Foreign Mefical Program, that is ... Read More
Residencia - 2020 - How to get it done. by planner
Its time for a new thread laying out how to apply for residencia! Our resident lawyer, Lishali, will assist us. Lets break it down into sections: 1. Who qualifies 2. First step in your home country. 3. What you need and how to apply for your ...
Thank for that update. Read More
Residencia - 2020 - How to get it done. by planner
Its time for a new thread laying out how to apply for residencia! Our resident lawyer, Lishali, will assist us. Lets break it down into sections: 1. Who qualifies 2. First step in your home country. 3. What you need and how to apply for your ...
Thanks for the input, I was born in New York so I will look into getting my birth certificate apostilled and I'll call and check with the consulate to verify exactly which documents they can apostile. Read More
Residencia - 2020 - How to get it done. by planner
Its time for a new thread laying out how to apply for residencia! Our resident lawyer, Lishali, will assist us. Lets break it down into sections: 1. Who qualifies 2. First step in your home country. 3. What you need and how to apply for your ...
Thank you, I read this post thoroughly after getting all my paperwork in order. I contacted the Dominican Embassy in NY because I will be in the area next week visiting my daughter before I move down next month. They said I could walk in and get my ... Read More
New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Dominican Republic forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 暗网禁区 story if you are already living in the country, or to tell ...
I'm Stanley, moving to Montellano (Puert Plata province) in November. Already have a wife and 4 beautiful children to raise waiting for me. Will be looking for land locally to buy and start building our house by the second quarter of next year. Read More