The Central Electoral Board (JCE) is ready to issue new IDs to Dominicans starting this Monday at 17 JCE centers nationwide. Some 7 million new IDs need to be issued. The JCE says that the first stations to get the ID are:
VIP center at the headquarters at Av. Luperon
Av. Nicolas de Ovando, corner Rafael Castillo (Plaza Andurina) in Cristo Rey,
Av. 27 de Febrero at Delgado;
Centro de los Heroes (Junta del Distrito)
Calle Manuel F. Marmol No. 13, Ensanche Luperon;
Calle Santiago, corner Danae in Gascue.
Edificio Declaracion Tardia at Av. Luperon
Junta del Distrito, Plaza Naco at Tiradentes
Calle Primera No. 17, Los Alcarrizos
Ministerio de Defensa (military and police)
Presidency and Congress (for government)
Listin Diario (for Listin employees)
– In San Pedro de Macoris:
Calle Francisco Alberto Caamano
Calle Mella No. 51
– La Romana:
Calle Daurte esq. Rosa Duarte
– Puerto Plata:
Calle Antera Mota
– Santiago:
Calle Restauracion
– Azua:
Calle Emilio Prud’Homme No. 24
– Barahona:
Calle Duverge, esq. Colon
– San Juan:
Calle Wenceslao Alvarez No. 117
– San Francisco de Macoris:
Calle Mella No. 51 esq. Sanchez
Calle El Carmen No. 17
The JCE will be taking the ID-issuing equipment to some of the country’s biggest companies so that large numbers of employees can be issued ID cards at work. The new ID card will be valid for 10 years and citizens will be required to present the new card in order to vote in the 2016 presidential and general elections.
The requirements to get the new ID are:
Copy of the birth certificate or birth data
Blood type certification issued by a blood bank recognized by the Ministry of Public Health.
In case of change in civil status, copy of a marriage certificate.
A document confirming your professional status this must be presented, if you wish to declare your profession on your ID card