DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Following the expiration of the online renewal deadline, vehicle owners in the Dominican Republic now have until 31 January 2026, to obtain and display their annual circulation tax stickers (marbetes) on their vehicles.

According to the Tax Agency (DGII), motorists can still complete the process at 47 financial institutions and 856 physical branches nationwide. As of last Friday, approximately 800,000 owners had yet to renew, even as total tax collections already surpassed RD$2 billion, as reported in El Dia citing DGII stats.

The DGII expects to collect over RD$3.43 billion during this fiscal cycle, covering a record 2.08 million eligible vehicles—an increase of nearly 194,000 units compared to last year.

The costs for the 2025-2026 period remain unchanged and are:RD$1,500: Vehicles manufactured up to 2020.RD$3,000: Vehicles manufactured from 2021 onwards.

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