According to this article in Bavaro News, an office has been opened in La Sirena Higuey to issue and renew licences. Bit by bit...
ISSUU - 5 de febrero 2015 by B?varoNews
ISSUU - 5 de febrero 2015 by B?varoNews
Finally. To bad I just did the Dominican shuffle in La Romana in December to renew mine.
now we only need for foreigners a JCE office renewing Cedulas in PC and all is fine to be don ehere in the 'hood without the rides to Santo Domingo.
Mike
Every foreigner in the east will agree with you on this. This is especially when it involves a renewal of an expiring biometric cedula because all the persons data is already in the JCE's database. All that needs to be done is to confirm and update personal information. The advantages are time and transportation costs saved and less stress of having to go to the big city.
Regards,
PJT