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Joe Libbey

Joe Libbey

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American looking for information about Dominican Republic

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Registration: 17 October 2021

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Joe Libbey replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
Joe Libbey

Looking for U.S. Federal Employees that have retired in the DR by Joe Libbey

Hello,I will be retiring this year from the USDA Forest Service after 38 years. I have some questions about using the federal health insurance in the DR.Thanks,Joe Libbey

Joe Libbey

DDmcghee,Thanks for the reply. Yes, I am researching how the insurance will work in the DR. I also saw that the insurance has DR Hospitals in its network.JLL Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
Joe Libbey

Looking for U.S. Federal Employees that have retired in the DR by Joe Libbey

Hello,I will be retiring this year from the USDA Forest Service after 38 years. I have some questions about using the federal health insurance in the DR.Thanks,Joe Libbey

Joe Libbey

Hello Dewayne,Yes, I have BCBS standard, which works overseas. I am a US Navy VET but not retired. I intend to move to the late this year or early next year. JLL Read More

Joe Libbey created a thread
4 weeks ago

Looking for U.S. Federal Employees that have retired in the DR

Hello,I will be retiring this year from the USDA Forest Service after 38 years. I have some questions about using the federal health insurance in the DR.Thanks,Joe Libbey Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
2 years ago
DRVisitor

Child growing up in DR by DRVisitor

What recommendations would you give without looking at costs for a child to have opportunity later in life?Bilingual schoolingTrade school ie cooking, aeronatics, etcCollege and what studies?After school activitiesJust curious on thoughts.

Joe Libbey

@DRVisitor Hello, language training, English can help open doors. If they have talent in language Chinese would be great also. College or trade school should be the longer-term goal. Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
2 years ago
claudineenvacances

Canadian Living fully in DR by claudineenvacances

Hi everyone,Nice to meet you. I’m new in this forum. I would like to know if there are Canadian who lives a year long in DR and people from Quebec. I know it is a basics questions but it’s difficult to get the information.I have ...

Joe Libbey

@planner Tourist visa is currently 30 days and can be extended to a total of 120 days. Question: Before the 120 days do you have to leave and if desired come back and repeat? Assume that a person is not ready to qualify for residency.Thanks,JLL Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mickael

The cost of Living in Dominican Republic in 2023 by Mickael

Hello everyone, As every year, we invite you to share your experience on the evolution of the cost of living in the region or city where you live in order to answer future requests for information from new members of the site who would like to ...

Joe Libbey

@DRVisitor Hello, which is more expensive? Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
2 years ago
jperryjr1

Should I get residency by jperryjr1

I know this subject has been covered but I'm wondering if I should get one now. My wife and I will own a house in Cabarete and will be spending the winters there only, for a few more years (as we still have to work) We are still unsure if we will ...

Joe Libbey

@ddmcghee How often do you have to renew the resident visa? Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
3 years ago
Diksha

The driving force of your expatriation in Dominican Republic by Diksha

Hello everybody, Moving abroad, to a destination such as the Dominican Republic, is often the result of careful consideration. It is a major life decision and one that should not be taken lightly as the implications are so diverse. We would like ...

Joe Libbey

What are your negative issues with the Dominican republic? Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
3 years ago
BBRINK

REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY IN SANTO DOMINGO by BBRINK

Hello All, I’m new to the forum and I have gained a wealth of knowledge from the many informative posts that I have reviewed thus far. I’m Americano and my wife (who is a Dominican national) are looking to buy a house in Santo Domingo. ...

Joe Libbey

Hello, I recommend Josefina Marte at*** JLL Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
3 years ago
Joe Libbey

Looking to retire in the DR by Joe Libbey

Hello, I am new to this forum. My name is Joe Libbey, and I am from the United States. I expect to retire in 3-years and I am trying to learn about different areas in the DR to arrange a place to stay in my retirement. I have been tp the DR on ...

Joe Libbey

All, Thank you for the help. I am using an app to practice Spanish. I may have to wait until I actually retire to consider where in the DR I should permanently reside. Short trips does not allow me to get enough information that I feel ... Read More

Joe Libbey replied to a thread
3 years ago
Joe Libbey

Looking to retire in the DR by Joe Libbey

Hello, I am new to this forum. My name is Joe Libbey, and I am from the United States. I expect to retire in 3-years and I am trying to learn about different areas in the DR to arrange a place to stay in my retirement. I have been tp the DR on ...

Joe Libbey

DKapp, Thanks, I look forward to your observations. JLL Read More

Joe Libbey created a thread
3 years ago

Looking to retire in the DR

Hello, I am new to this forum. My name is Joe Libbey, and I am from the United States. I expect to retire in 3-years and I am trying to learn about different areas in the DR to arrange a place to stay in my retirement. I have been tp the DR on ... Read More