

Zauna Ann Hewling
Canadian expat in Dominican Republic
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Registration: 25 May 2022
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Legalizing non profit in DR by Gylla
Hi everyone, Has anyone had experience legalizing a US based non-profit in the DR?

I had the privilege of seeing how challenging it is to create a non-for-profit in the DR. As DominicanadaMike said, it took him 1.5yrs. The team that was trying to get their charity going end up dropping the ball because it was a lot, and they ... Read More


Solar energy by jmorac
I just got a house in Punta Cana And I will like to install solar Pannels And batteries . My estimated daily consumption will be 60 KW per day . Any sugestion on who can provide it and install it?

@jmorac there is place in Sosua, Puerto Plata that sells them. I will inquire and let you know. Read More


Buying a car in the Dominican Republic... by ppauley
I'm new to the “expat.com” Dominican Republic forum, so please forgive me if my post’s question has been previously answered. My partner, Michelle, and I have recently purchased a villa near Sosuá. We plan to arrive in ...

@ppauley if you can buy and ship a car do so. Vehicles are over priced in the DR. My hubby and I live in the sosua area and wanted to change our suv and we decided not to. Read More


Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor
Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

@DRVisitor I lived in the Sosua area (Puerto Plata) and the lady that cleans in the complex I lived charges $1500pesos for her service which is for one cleaning service.I normally clean my own place but when we moved in she cleaned up the place. Read More


Full time cleaner salary range by DRVisitor
Can someone give me a range of salary of hiring full time cleaner for an apartment and expectations/hours etc. Thanks.

@ramjdmcmm agreed! Read More


Shipping Canada to the DR by Bob and Donna
We have a few household items we would like to ship from Toronto to Sosua. It will be a small wooden crate 4x4x6 weighing approx. 600lbs.. Can anyone assist us in recommending a reliable shipper? Many thanks.

@DominicanadaMike Thanks for adding Mario's number. It's such a joy talking to him and I will be getting my items shipped at a much cheaper rate than what I was about to pay. Thanks again :) Read More