The Passports Agency reported that 10,816 Dominicans have applied online for the renewal or issuance of their passport during the first year of the service. This includes 1,199 first time passport applications for minors, 1,868 first time applications for adults, 925 minor passport renewals and 6,824 adult passport renewals.
Dominican citizens (adults, naturalized, minors) can start their renewal process online, allowing those who have their documentation in order and meet the requirements requested considerable savings in time and effort for the applicants. Dominicans can use an appointment system to present themselves when it is most convenient to withdraw their passports.
Director General of Passports Aura Toribio urged the public to take advantage of the online service available at www.pasaportes.gob.do
Toribio also urged Dominicans to periodically check the expiration date of their travel documents to ensure they can renew in time and to avoid inconveniences when traveling.
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Passport Agency
25 June 2019