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Property taxes by markrosenbaum51
How does the government communicate to property owners the yearly amount of property taxes? I have lived in Sosua for 2 years and recently sold my condo. I knew about the $150,000 threshold on property value so since I never received a bill, I ...

The name of the Domincan office where taxes have to be paid to is:MINISTERIO DE HACIENDADIRECCION GENERAL DE IMPUESTOS INTERNOSI copied this from the letter that was sent to me. I imagine each state has a local office there in the country that ... Read More


Property taxes by markrosenbaum51
How does the government communicate to property owners the yearly amount of property taxes? I have lived in Sosua for 2 years and recently sold my condo. I knew about the $150,000 threshold on property value so since I never received a bill, I ...

@lauragrnt I figured I’d chime in to try and help (until Titus could reply back) being that I had to deal with this recently.I received a letter that was delivered to my property manager of the development I’m in last week. Depending on ... Read More


Need opinion for 3 retirement home communities by Balvy68
What is best out of Casa Linda, Sosua Ocean villige (sov) and Hispanola .

Each are different, I’ve rented villas in both Hispaniola and Casa Linda. I haven’t stayed in SOV, but I have driven through. My preference is for Hispaniola Residencial, I simply like the feel of how the neighborhood is tucked away. ... Read More


Where to stay in Santo Domingo by ondami
Good afternoon all.I have submitted my pensionado visa application and all required documents for approval. As an FYI, I worked with Lishali Baez and personnel in her office on my documents, document translation, and legalization. She and her team ...

Zona Colonial is a good area to stay that has AirBnBs. Read More


how reliable is the wifi in the dominican republic (santo domingo)? by christophefay
i'm thinking of coming to the DR (santo domingo) for a few months. i trade stocks online and need the internet to be very consistent to be able to do my job.how reliable is it in your experience, eg how often does it drop / cut out and for how long? ...

Does anyone know if the internet is separate from the power. For instance if there is an electrical outage, does the internet stay available provided one has a generator? Or are internet outages still likely if one is not in one of the major ... Read More


New members of the Dominican Republic forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 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 °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Glad to be apart of this community! I'm nearing the completion of a property that is being finished on the north coast. I'm interested in learning about applying for the resident visa. To anyone that has information, please feel free to forward ... Read More