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The National Institute of Transit and Ground Transportation (Intant) announced Mobility ID Consortium was chosen to be the provider of driver’s licenses in the Dominican Republic. The entity replaces Dekolor, the company that has managed the citizen data system for driver’s licenses for the past 20 years.
Milton Morrison, Intrant’s director, said in a press release the move is projected to generate approximately RD$1 billion in economic benefits for the government.
The new agreement immediately terminates all legal ties with Dekolor.
Morrison emphasized that the key change is the direct control the Dominican government will now have over citizen information, a shift he guarantees will ensure greater security and transparency in the licensing process.
This development follows a tumultuous period. Intrant had filed a formal complaint against Dekolor after alleging an attempt by the...
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