Alex
@gicamuci
Canadian looking for information about Dominican Republic
Forum posts
10
Contacts
2
About me
Canadian
Lives in Sosúa, Puerto Plata
Speaks English, French, Romanian
Registration: 25 September 2014
Activity
Certificate of good conduct by New bigining
Does anyone know how many days after we pay at bank Reserva will the certificate be ready online
I have to second UncleBuck as well... Really easy to do it online and it's instant. I have done it for 5 years now. Have your debit/credit card on hand though. Read More
Retiring in Dominican Republic by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Dominican Republic? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, ...
We are located between Sosua and Cabarete. As Bob K pointed out, I too second that: - No snow - Cheaper cost of living - Very nice people - Relaxed lifestyle - And... taking advantage of the tax treaty between Canada and DR, for a lower tax on our ... Read More
Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...
At immigration we will go with an assigned paralegal, but we don't know yet if he/she will also go with us to the JCE office somewhere in Santo Domingo. Maybe worth mentioning, our location is on the north coast, just between Sosua and Cabarete. Read More
Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...
Seriously 90 business days is 5 months minimum. I know of no one who got their residency finalized and issued in under 9 months. And these days things are all backed up.Hi Planner, You were right and I can confirm now that only for this step it ... Read More
Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...
Manana does not actually mean tomorrow. Ahora - does not actually mean now. Ahorita - can mean anything from 5 minutes to 5 days.Hi Planner, Would be fun to know, based on the above :) How much would 90 days be on the Dominican Republic ... Read More
Shipping and Cedula by ChristieE
Just read an article stating shipper's will be required to put recipient cedula number on shipping paperwork. Anyone else see this? I did not know you needed a cedula to receive packages. Apparently a big bunch of cash was confiscated, bringing ...
Does anyone know of a reliable shipper out of Montreal Quebec?Peralta Bros. Shipping - 514.787.9338 Read More
Dominican Republic Retirement Program by isaacb20747
I would like to start the process for the Dominican Republic Retirement Program. Can I start the process here in Washington DC or do I need to start the process in Dominican Republic? What are the steps for retiring in Dominican Republic? Are the ...
Just wanted to apologize to 01234turj. He is right when he's saying one must have a history of 5 years back on receiving income in order to qualify as rentistas (as stated in article 64 of Reglamento 631-11). Again 01234turj, my apologies. Read More
Dominican Republic Retirement Program by isaacb20747
I would like to start the process for the Dominican Republic Retirement Program. Can I start the process here in Washington DC or do I need to start the process in Dominican Republic? What are the steps for retiring in Dominican Republic? Are the ...
No that wont do it. That is not income that is savings - can be used all at once then you have no income.I read again the law... and then again :) and here is what it says under Art. 1: "2) Passive Investors: Individuals that enjoy stable, ... Read More
Dominican Republic Retirement Program by isaacb20747
I would like to start the process for the Dominican Republic Retirement Program. Can I start the process here in Washington DC or do I need to start the process in Dominican Republic? What are the steps for retiring in Dominican Republic? Are the ...
Planner, thank you. I don't have any of that kind of income, but... Now the income for a rentier is set as US$2000 per month plus an additional US$250 for each dependent. For my wife and myself that will turn to US$2250/month. Showing a bank ... Read More
Dominican Republic Retirement Program by isaacb20747
I would like to start the process for the Dominican Republic Retirement Program. Can I start the process here in Washington DC or do I need to start the process in Dominican Republic? What are the steps for retiring in Dominican Republic? Are the ...
A rentier is a is a person that receives income derived from stable economic rents from abroad ... ... In order to prove that these rents are stable, you must prove you have been receiving it for the past five years.Hi Ramon, Maybe I don't ... Read More