

Finnigan
Canadian looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Registration: 05 June 2021
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Construction Quality Control by Guest2022
Construction quality control is something that should be a concern for all expats especially because of the vulnerability of the country to flood, wind and earthquake risks. If you are building a new property or buying into a new property, you need ...

I am a recently retired home inspector from Nova Scotia, now living in the North Shore area of the DR. In my opinion, if you are truly concerned, it would be money well spent hiring a Structural Engineer to inspect a house. Hiring a General ... Read More


Pricesmart by Finnigan
Good morning Does anyone know if Pricesmart Santiago delivers to Sosua? We have tried calling, but no one at the customer service desk seems to know. Just thought that if we could order on line and have it delivered, we could save the day and $150 ...

That does not make sense since they are here anyways. Read More


Pricesmart by Finnigan
Good morning Does anyone know if Pricesmart Santiago delivers to Sosua? We have tried calling, but no one at the customer service desk seems to know. Just thought that if we could order on line and have it delivered, we could save the day and $150 ...

sberger50 There is a huge store in Sabanette that sells most everything for a house hold. Good prices, delivery, and just 8 miles past Cabarete on highway. It is on the left side of the road coming from Cabarete. I bought a full bed, delivered, ... Read More


Pricesmart by Finnigan
Good morning Does anyone know if Pricesmart Santiago delivers to Sosua? We have tried calling, but no one at the customer service desk seems to know. Just thought that if we could order on line and have it delivered, we could save the day and $150 ...

Is that away from Sosua? Read More


Pricesmart by Finnigan
Good morning Does anyone know if Pricesmart Santiago delivers to Sosua? We have tried calling, but no one at the customer service desk seems to know. Just thought that if we could order on line and have it delivered, we could save the day and $150 ...

I can't seem to find out. It shouldn't be that hard. Read More


Pricesmart by Finnigan
Good morning Does anyone know if Pricesmart Santiago delivers to Sosua? We have tried calling, but no one at the customer service desk seems to know. Just thought that if we could order on line and have it delivered, we could save the day and $150 ...

Apparently Pricemart is in Sosua twice a week for business deliveries. Read More


Pricesmart by Finnigan
Good morning Does anyone know if Pricesmart Santiago delivers to Sosua? We have tried calling, but no one at the customer service desk seems to know. Just thought that if we could order on line and have it delivered, we could save the day and $150 ...

Yes, we can input our address. We have had a delivery from Ikea and like you said, the truck was full. It was an outside carrier, not a Ikea truck. Read More

Pricesmart
Good morning Does anyone know if Pricesmart Santiago delivers to Sosua? We have tried calling, but no one at the customer service desk seems to know. Just thought that if we could order on line and have it delivered, we could save the day and $150 ... Read More


Global Affairs Canada interferes with DR Residency Applications by thezuber
I was advised and confirmed today that suddenly the DR is requiring all Canadian Residency documents must be “Authenticated†by Global Affairs Canada effective immediately! They will also no longer permit the Toronto consulate to ...

Wow, more red tape. We just arrived two weeks ago with our temporary retirement residency visa. Believe me it is not an easy process, it took about 3 months to get every thing together and now they are adding another 25 days. The main problem is ... Read More


Getting a Dominican Driver's License by LZoe
Hi all: I'm looking for information about getting a dominican driver's license. I understand the process is different depending on what country you are from. I am from the U.S. My questions are: 1) I am here on a work visa. Can I get a ...

Is there an English version of this document? Read More


Insurance over 65 by planner
This has been discussed multiple times here on the forums. Its fairly easy to get coverage under age 65 but almost nothing available over 65. Well now there is! I have a group package available to expats for anyone from age 50 and up to ...

Not yet 65, but i would really like to hear about this. Read More

Shipping to the DR
Hello all, My wife and I are in the process of moving from Nova Scotia to the Sosua area. We have a few things that we would like to ship. Can anyone recommend a shipping company? Cheers Read More


Traveling with pet dog from US by markrosenbaum51
Does anyone know how the US CDC rabies ban on 113 countries affect traveling back to the states from DR?

Hello all, Can anyone give me a definitive answer as to how long before our arrival in the Dominican, does our dog have to go to the Vet. We have read anywhere from 3 days to 15 days. Our issue is that we leave Canada the Tuesday following Labour ... Read More


Residencia - 2020 - How to get it done. by planner
Its time for a new thread laying out how to apply for residencia! Our resident lawyer, Lishali, will assist us. Lets break it down into sections: 1. Who qualifies 2. First step in your home country. 3. What you need and how to apply for your ...

Good morning Lishali. In your post you comment "for retirado the certification of income is an inexcusable document to apply". I am not sure what this means. My spouse and I have pension income in excess of $1750.00 US. Do we need letters ... Read More