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    Do-it-Yourself Temporary Residency Renewal Procedure

    So if i am married to a dominican, that does not mean i can automatically get permanent residency? and what would be the advantage of citizenship vs permanent residency?
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    Do-it-Yourself Temporary Residency Renewal Procedure

    Sounds right..but who knows.. as someone said in another thread "its the Wild West down here"!
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    Do-it-Yourself Temporary Residency Renewal Procedure

    I can only assume that if you are getting the extranjeros insurance its for your residency... The first time I renewed mine the options were dominicana de seguros and Another (i dont remember Palic maybe). In october i think, Palic, announced they were out and returning money to those who...
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    BUYING APARTMENT WITH REMAX

    While I do like your poetry(?), please be coherent, especially trying to avoid contradicting yourself.
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    BUYING APARTMENT WITH REMAX

    #1 as everyone said, get a lawyer #2 dont buy a place with renters inside. then repeat number 1 and 2 over and over I added #2 because I have heard horror stories about people who buy a place and the sellers or renters that are there dont move out! Lawyers here told me that it is a costly and...
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    BUYING APARTMENT WITH REMAX

    Wild West is the way to describe it!
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    BUYING APARTMENT WITH REMAX

    Its good you spent 4 minutes with them.. I started 2 years ago with them and after about 4 listings and realizing they dont sell anything i just kept "bothering" them every time I saw they had a place listed...none were available. My last contact with them was in January and I sent them about 6...
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    Do-it-Yourself Temporary Residency Renewal Procedure

    Actually, its just the website of the dominicana de seguros place that really sucks. They have tons of products for insurance with different names and you would never know under which fancy name/tab is the "seguro migratoria". I called and they guy mentioned Domigrex which would have been the...
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    Do-it-Yourself Temporary Residency Renewal Procedure

    Me too, I heard 5 years of this crap. Trying to avoid all these extranjero insurance payments every year etc
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    Do-it-Yourself Temporary Residency Renewal Procedure

    I have to go to their office and get it. I do not know how they will send it to you to puerta plata (call them to see what they can do). Maybe they have an office in puerta plata? check on their website... I still have to get mine but i figure with the digital copy they sent me via email, I...
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    BUYING APARTMENT WITH REMAX

    Here's an example of a shoddy group. LUCKY'S HOME, LUCKY'S REALTY. They have a few other names. I think the guy or gal in charge is named Luciano (maybe last name). They also have various phone numbers. And a clover leaf as a symbol ..of course Anyway two years ago I was looking for buying...
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    BUYING APARTMENT WITH REMAX

    I know one bad egg doesnt damage the others (or something like that) but it seems like you are contradicting yourself.. you say you should not smear realtors here in the DR but then you say that a realtor here is not going to this and that... Well that's what they are supposed to do!!! They...
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    Do-it-Yourself Temporary Residency Renewal Procedure

    As of December 2020 (or maybe earlier) the only insurance place that DGM works with is Dominicana de Seguros. You can go online and upload your documents. It's kind of problematic since my account was supposed to be confirmed or something but it never was. My documents were all uploaded and a...
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    BHD bank

    I was just at BHD bank when this guy was complaining that on receipt of his deposit, his name did not come out. Apparently, in the description, the last letter of his last name was cut because the paper stub ended. So it was missing the last letter. You could barely see the ink of the start...
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    CPS SCAM/PROBLEMS?

    I thought I was the only one!! I called CPS to find out their prices: 237pesos a pound. I went to the zona universitario CPS and they charged me 500 pesos extra!!! I asked why and was told: Airplane charges have gone up, gasoline prices have gone up and that is standard CPS pricing. They...