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@jennmargar

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American looking for information about Dominican Republic

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American

Speaks English and spanish

Registration: 05 June 2015

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jennmargar replied to a thread
6 years ago
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Dual citizenship for child by jennmargar

I am planning to move to DR after giving birth here in the US(at least for a few years). I am a US citizen and my husband is Dominican. My son would technically be a US citizen since he will be born here, however I was interested in getting dual ...

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Great. Thanks planner. Read More

jennmargar created a thread
6 years ago

Dual citizenship for child

I am planning to move to DR after giving birth here in the US(at least for a few years). I am a US citizen and my husband is Dominican. My son would technically be a US citizen since he will be born here, however I was interested in getting dual ... Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
7 years ago
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Purchasing a car in DR by jennmargar

Hi all! Just wondering if any of you knew what the process of purchasing a car with financing is out there.

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Well my husband is Dominican does that make a difference? If he tries to get the car? Read More

jennmargar created a thread
7 years ago

Purchasing a car in DR

Hi all! Just wondering if any of you knew what the process of purchasing a car with financing is out there. Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Document translation certification by jennmargar

I am getting married in DR this winter. I have read the forum about the steps to take and everything is done. However I have looked at different websites and some requirements are different. One website has said that I need my translated documents ...

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Great. Thank you! Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Document translation certification by jennmargar

I am getting married in DR this winter. I have read the forum about the steps to take and everything is done. However I have looked at different websites and some requirements are different. One website has said that I need my translated documents ...

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Hi all! Would really appreciate any info for this question I posted as the clock is ticking. Thanks in advance. Read More

jennmargar created a thread
8 years ago

Document translation certification

I am getting married in DR this winter. I have read the forum about the steps to take and everything is done. However I have looked at different websites and some requirements are different. One website has said that I need my translated documents ... Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Currency exchange by jennmargar

I'll be in DR for two weeks and would like to exchange some of my dollars for pesos. Would I get a better deal with my local bank, an American airport or the Dominican airport?

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I do have a local bank. Well... I use Wells Fargo Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Currency exchange by jennmargar

I'll be in DR for two weeks and would like to exchange some of my dollars for pesos. Would I get a better deal with my local bank, an American airport or the Dominican airport?

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Thanks gypsy. Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Currency exchange by jennmargar

I'll be in DR for two weeks and would like to exchange some of my dollars for pesos. Would I get a better deal with my local bank, an American airport or the Dominican airport?

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Hahaha I know what ATM means and I have a debit card. What I am asking is are you saying that I should use the ATM in DR instead of going somewhere to convert my money? Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Currency exchange by jennmargar

I'll be in DR for two weeks and would like to exchange some of my dollars for pesos. Would I get a better deal with my local bank, an American airport or the Dominican airport?

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What do you mean by "then use your atm"? Read More

jennmargar created a thread
9 years ago

Currency exchange

I'll be in DR for two weeks and would like to exchange some of my dollars for pesos. Would I get a better deal with my local bank, an American airport or the Dominican airport? Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Picking up rental car STI by brodies2013

My better half is flying in on a red-eye flight from states to Santiago and is scheduled to pick up a rental car. We've rented a car before, but flew into PUJ. Will the car rental place be open in the wee hours? Should he just hang out at ...

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Thanks for all the advice, I will be getting the insurance directly from Avis when I arrive. Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
9 years ago
brodies2013

Picking up rental car STI by brodies2013

My better half is flying in on a red-eye flight from states to Santiago and is scheduled to pick up a rental car. We've rented a car before, but flew into PUJ. Will the car rental place be open in the wee hours? Should he just hang out at ...

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I don't think anyone answered my question though. I will be driving (carefully) but should I get the insurance through Expedia or wait until I get there? Read More

jennmargar replied to a thread
9 years ago
brodies2013

Picking up rental car STI by brodies2013

My better half is flying in on a red-eye flight from states to Santiago and is scheduled to pick up a rental car. We've rented a car before, but flew into PUJ. Will the car rental place be open in the wee hours? Should he just hang out at ...

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Yes I do speak Spanish. I have heard that it is dangerous after reading this blog and a few others. My local friends beg to differ but they drive mopeds so... I guess we will see. Read More