Dominican Republic to upgrade driver’s license system

[Dolores]

The National Transport and Transit Agency (Intrant) has announced a tender process is underway to find a company to manage the full service of issuing new driver’s licenses in the Dominican Republic. The current contract with DeKolor is said to expire in 2025, yet a Diario Libre editorial speculates that it is unlikely the Jose Angel (Jochi) Gomez-owned company will lose the contract. Gomez, who was accused of being a terrorist by incumbent Intrant director Milton Morrison when traffic lights were disconnected from the platform, recently appeared on Somos Pueblo YouTube channel where he extolled irregularities in government.

Diario Libre had reported on 24 April 2025 that the contract for RD$8.17 billion encompasses a package of digital licensing, simulators, vehicles and biometric security.

Intrant emphasizes that the Dominican government will not invest any public...

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It would be good if they focused on Moto and scooter saftey and enforcement ! if you live there or have stayed in the DR , you see this first hand ,some Moto Drivers are crazy and dangerous just saying !

 

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Also would be great if they can use the same system as almost countries like A B B1 etc.

Had a few rental problems as other countries wouldn’t know what category 2 means, but got now 10 years International license copy and even the Amet here accepted it.

It would be good if they focused on Moto and scooter saftey and enforcement ! if you live there or have stayed in the DR , you see this first hand ,some Moto Drivers are crazy and dangerous just saying !

 

[DrNoob]

It would be good if they focused on Moto and scooter saftey and enforcement ! if you live there or have stayed in the DR , you see this first hand ,some Moto Drivers are crazy and dangerous just saying !

I agree with you except for the 'some Moto Drivers'. I would not say most but a lot more than 'some' are crazy