

b2kbassman
American expat in Dominican Republic
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Registration: 06 November 2024
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Unfurnished house or condo to rent by ondami
We are going to be moving to DR within the next 50 days and are looking to rent an unfurnished house or condo for us to move into once our household items arrive.We are currently working with a realtor to find us a place; however, I thought I would ...

Ok will do Read More


Unfurnished house or condo to rent by ondami
We are going to be moving to DR within the next 50 days and are looking to rent an unfurnished house or condo for us to move into once our household items arrive.We are currently working with a realtor to find us a place; however, I thought I would ...

@ondami Hello, probably too late ****Edwin Keating Read More


Cost of living in Dominican Republic in 2025 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in in Dominican Republic, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to the Dominican ...

Hello, been living in the downtown area of Punta Cana for 3 years now, here's my expenses living in a 3 bdroom 2 bath home with a medium size pool:Buying a house similar to ours: $200,000Monthly food shopping: $500Health insurance for 2 adults: ... Read More


Cell phone providers by SFP203
Who is the best cell phone service provider and is it easy to get a cell phone contract? What does one need to do/show to get a contract. Thanks

@Liam H Check with your local bank if it's possible to pay online, I pay Claro through my Scotiabank app. Read More


ScotiaBank by Xenchu
Has anyone been asked by ScotiaBank to provide their US tax statements to the bank? We've gone there a few times and they give us a hard time about needing this. I was born in DR, but am a US citizen and live there now, but obviously have an account ...

Scotiabank wanted a copy of my income taxes filed in the US when I opened my account with them 3 years ago. They've not ever asked me again for it. But this past month I've had a horrible experience with them, I discovered they had service charged ... Read More


Airbnb proposal to register and tax in the DR as posted on DR1 by windeguy
Posted on DR1: Yesterday at 12:09 PMAdd bookmark#1It appears this 2024 is when the Dominican government will start to impose regulations on AirB&B. In FITUR 2024 in Spain, David Collado said that a new agreement already exist and is currently ...

@planner Thank you so much..after reading what Airbnb says on their site regarding tax considerations in the Dominican Republic, it appears reporting income tax does not apply to me for my single proposed Airbnb house in Constanza (I'm a retired ... Read More


Airbnb proposal to register and tax in the DR as posted on DR1 by windeguy
Posted on DR1: Yesterday at 12:09 PMAdd bookmark#1It appears this 2024 is when the Dominican government will start to impose regulations on AirB&B. In FITUR 2024 in Spain, David Collado said that a new agreement already exist and is currently ...

Can anyone update me on what has happened with the proposed legislation to register and tax AIRBNBs in the Dominican Republic? This decision would impact a planned second home purchase for me near Constanza. Thank you? Read More