KerinaS
American expat in Dominican Republic
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Registration: 15 September 2024
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Used furniture
Is there any location or way to get decent used furniture in the DR? Other than FB? Read More
EXTENDING TOURIST VISA TO 120 DAYS by goinforit
As I recall there is a way to extend your tourist visa online from 30 days to 120 days.Does anybody have experience in doing this and if so, can you provide the requirements andwhere to apply online?
Yes, I found there are 2 web sites very similar:https://migracion.gob.do/servicio/prorroga-de-estadia/This site has instructions for extending for 120 days, and the cost of overstay up to ten ... Read More
EXTENDING TOURIST VISA TO 120 DAYS by goinforit
As I recall there is a way to extend your tourist visa online from 30 days to 120 days.Does anybody have experience in doing this and if so, can you provide the requirements andwhere to apply online?
Given the experience of @Eugenevandyke being told by an official to pay at the airport, does anyone have experience with successfully extending their visa the "official" way? Read More
EXTENDING TOURIST VISA TO 120 DAYS by goinforit
As I recall there is a way to extend your tourist visa online from 30 days to 120 days.Does anybody have experience in doing this and if so, can you provide the requirements andwhere to apply online?
So, if I stay 30 days, (the original tourist visa) and extend 120 days, does that allow me to legally stay 150 days? How much does that cost? Read More
EXTENDING TOURIST VISA TO 120 DAYS by goinforit
As I recall there is a way to extend your tourist visa online from 30 days to 120 days.Does anybody have experience in doing this and if so, can you provide the requirements andwhere to apply online?
Hi! Is it still possible to overstay and pay for it, or to apply to overstay, for more than 120 days (4 months)? Previously that was very clear on the website, but now I see only up to 120 days. I had been hoping to stay longer on my next visit. Read More
Leaving with pesos
Is there a limit to how much I can take out of the DR? 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 ...
@planneri am looking at how i can stay in the DR for 3 months and then return to the US for a month, repeatedly. This is a medical issue for me, needing meds in the US. Is officially applying to stay longer every time I come down the only way to ... Read More
Mobile phone plans in Dominican Republic by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Staying connected while living in Dominican Republic remains a priority for expats, especially when choosing a mobile operator or to understand the local specificities of mobile plans. Here some elements to consider: How to ...
And any recommendations for keeping service when I go back and forth? I will probably be mostly inthe DR the next few years but dont want to lose my US number Read More
Mobile phone plans in Dominican Republic by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Staying connected while living in Dominican Republic remains a priority for expats, especially when choosing a mobile operator or to understand the local specificities of mobile plans. Here some elements to consider: How to ...
But in a local claro they told me I could only order 15 days at a time! Read More
Getting money in Santiago
my Swiss friend would like to withdraw pesos from an ATM in Santiago with a debit card from a Swiss bank. Does anyone know where that is possible? Read More
Air Conditioner by Gman123
I need to buy 3 ductless air conditioners for the house I am going to rent. 2 small ones for the bedrooms and a larger one for the main living room. What brands would you recommend keeping in mind price is an issue?
Thanks! Read More
Air Conditioner by Gman123
I need to buy 3 ductless air conditioners for the house I am going to rent. 2 small ones for the bedrooms and a larger one for the main living room. What brands would you recommend keeping in mind price is an issue?
I need the same info as Adalharris. We need to buy some ACs asap in Santiago, and are total unfamiliar with how to evaluate the AC needs of the different rooms and how to select an AC. Read More
How do I choose an air conditioner?
I have rented an unfurnished apartment. How do I choose the correct split ACs for the different rooms? The hookup is their from a previous renter. Read More