

cgjlrivera
American expat in Dominican Republic
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American
Registration: 04 April 2024
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Customs ?!?! by Mark Mclaurin
Help !! My job fedexed me a new laptop but it’s been held in Customs for some strange reason for over a week and I have had endless emails from FedEx AND Customs asking for my passport which I have sent multiple times. Now TODAY someone calls ...

Mark,If it is a work laptop, then prove to them the item is as such. Please do not make the mistake of just paying for a tax or any other fees just to eliminate a headache. Those type of actions are the reason some gov officials scam the expats ... Read More


Electrical Wiring in our Dominican House by raymondlbest
I understand that the electrical supply company has blown the electrics 3 X in our house in Puerto Plata.Is there a qualified electrician who can check this out and put things right ?

Good evening all, I am a retired US NAVY/USCG electricians with over 30 years of experience working on Naval, Industrial and House electrical installations. I am currently renting an apartment in Puerto Plata, and like many of you have found issues ... Read More