

tdanielsns
Canadian looking for information about Dominican Republic
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About me
Canadian
Speaks English - some spanish
Registration: 24 March 2018
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Work Visa for 1 Year by spasbola
Hello All Looking for advice on how to get work visa for one year. Will be open to taking advice/services of lawyers based in DR. Thanks Sanjay

Thank you thank you, I just sent a very apologetic email, and the school confirmed that they mailed the original documents directly to the consulate last Thursday of which they should arrive at the latest by this Wednesday. I do not have the ... Read More


Work Visa for 1 Year by spasbola
Hello All Looking for advice on how to get work visa for one year. Will be open to taking advice/services of lawyers based in DR. Thanks Sanjay

The Consulate in Canada is saying the following: Hello, Please re-send the copy of this letter, the information is not legible when printed. The Stamp from the Attorney's is blurry. Regards, Which is in regards to the Carta Guarantee being ... Read More


Work Visa for 1 Year by spasbola
Hello All Looking for advice on how to get work visa for one year. Will be open to taking advice/services of lawyers based in DR. Thanks Sanjay

I am in the process of getting my DR Work Visa and as such am not able to leave Canada until it is processed which has been awful as normally I would be in DR for my vacation weeks before work which is scheduled to begin August 1 in Cap Cana. The ... Read More


Canadian Working Abroad & Taxes by tdanielsns
Hello Everyone Anyone have any advice - planning to move from Canada and start work August 1 for one year in the Dominican where I am paid in USD..how does this work for Canadian tax purposes or what should I do to plan - I understand that I will ...

Job is in the DR and yes I have a work visa for the year Read More


What not to forget in the transition... by tdanielsns
Any insight appreciated..... Officially leaving Canada in about 10-12 days for work..i have travelled DR for 18 years, but this will be my longest stay to date with a 2 year contract -- last minute items I may not be thinking of that I should bring ...

Great, thank you! Read More


What not to forget in the transition... by tdanielsns
Any insight appreciated..... Officially leaving Canada in about 10-12 days for work..i have travelled DR for 18 years, but this will be my longest stay to date with a 2 year contract -- last minute items I may not be thinking of that I should bring ...

Thank you ..can you tell me what I should ask my bank to reference in a letter, I am with Scotiabank so at least it is the same bank but I am not sure if the school will open an account at another branch as well for me. Great advice!! Read More

What not to forget in the transition...
Any insight appreciated..... Officially leaving Canada in about 10-12 days for work..i have travelled DR for 18 years, but this will be my longest stay to date with a 2 year contract -- last minute items I may not be thinking of that I should bring ... Read More

Travel - Medical Insurance
Asking for a friend - Best travel insurance for stays of 30 days or less for 65 and older and smokes Read More

Canadian Working Abroad & Taxes
Hello Everyone Anyone have any advice - planning to move from Canada and start work August 1 for one year in the Dominican where I am paid in USD..how does this work for Canadian tax purposes or what should I do to plan - I understand that I will ... Read More


Drivers license by robear440
I thought I read somewhere here that Canadians get change their drivers license to a Dominican one at the embassy, without having to do the road test. Is this true?

Thanks for the reply, yes I will have a work visa Read More


Drivers License by tdanielsns
I am very confused and have read this forum for hours...I will be relocating on a Work Visa in July for a two year contract .. 1. Can and/or how do I get a DR drivers' license? 2. Is it easier to do it via getting my CDN license validated to ...

Awesome thank you...excuse my lack of understanding but what does this mean: 3. Certification apostilled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirming the authenticity and validity of the foreign license. Read More

Drivers License
I am very confused and have read this forum for hours...I will be relocating on a Work Visa in July for a two year contract .. 1. Can and/or how do I get a DR drivers' license? 2. Is it easier to do it via getting my CDN license validated to ... Read More


Car Rental in Punta Cana by wwalljohn
Hey everyone, My wife and I are coming to PC and La Romana in early May for our first scouting visit. I have read tons of reviews of the well known rental companies and they are terrible at the airport. I see good reviews of Prestige and Honda car ...

I travel all the time to Punta Cana and use Fox Rental at the airport, the manager Awilda is completely fluent in english and awesome...she will give you a good deal and very careful with insurance etc....you really have to be careful with ... Read More


Drivers license by robear440
I thought I read somewhere here that Canadians get change their drivers license to a Dominican one at the embassy, without having to do the road test. Is this true?

So I will be moving in July for a one year work contract in Cap Cana...let me see if I can understand this as getting a car and a license is HIGH on my priorities when I arrive..and yes I have been going to the DR for 18 years and have driven plenty ... Read More