Dominican Republic why North Americans should Visit During their Winters In a series of videos and images, the Change the Season campaign encourages U.S. travelers to escape their harsh winter climates and head to tropical surroundings in the DR, touting the country’s beaches, culture and a plethora of activities for all ages. The campaign comes […]
Blu Terrenas Las Terrenas Samana Dominican Republic Complies with Legal Requirements The project executives reported that the construction of the project has not violated Law 64-00 on the Environment and Natural Resources of the DR. The company executives indicated that, since the conception of the project, they have carried out the relevant procedures for the management of […]
Samana Bayport Cruise Ship passenger Terminal Dominican Republic With the presence of President Luis Abinader , the construction of the cruise port and tourist terminal began , with an investment of US$22 million, from the Temarsan Consortium, with Dominican capital. The terminal is expected to begin operating in 18 months, and plans to receive more than 500 thousand […]
UNDP Presents Results of the Plan for the Sustainable Development of Tourism in Las Terrenas They implement a socioeconomic recovery strategy with more than 500 MSMEs )Micro Small and Medium Enterprises benefiting The United Nations Development Program ( UNDP ) , together with key allies, presented the results of the strategy ” Inclusive, sustainable and resilient socioeconomic recovery of the tourism value chain”, […]
Dominican Republic Tourism Report and Strategy 2023 David Collado Minister of Tourism: “We have to bet on diversification: cultural, luxury, sports tourism…” Between investments and new projects, the tourism sector is experiencing exciting growth World Tourism Day finds the Dominican tourism minister in notable good humor. His data allows him to do so: with the last quarter of […]
Who Pays Property Taxes in the Dominican Republic Taxes and Expenses on Property Transfers Taxes must be paid before filing the purchase at the Title Registry Office. Taxes and expenses on the conveyance of real estate are approximately 3.1% of the government-appraised value of the property, as follows: • 3% Transfer Tax (Law # 288-04) […]
What you should know about Import Duty Taxes when moving to the Dominican Republic Import Duty Taxes in the Dominican Republic varies from 0% to over 40%, depending on the type of goods imported. The rate is determined by the country of origin, product type, and the quantity imported. Additional taxes and fees may apply, […]
Inheritance for Expats in the Dominican Republic If you are a foreigner planning to buy property in the Dominican Republic and have children, you must understand Dominican law regarding inheritance. As with any other country, estate planning and how you want to distribute your assets in the event of your death are important and will […]
Pueblo de Los Pescadores Las Terrenas Samana New Building Plans Samana a tourist paradise. Visited mostly for its beautiful beaches, landscapes, and to live the experience of watching humpback whales . In addition, it is usually one of the ideal destinations in the Dominican Republic for filming international films. One of its greatest attractions is ‘Las Terrenas’ and the ‘Pueblo […]
Pico Duarte Dominican Republic The highest Mountain in the Caribbean Dominican Republic isn’t just a destination for beautiful beaches, watersports and R&R. Unknown to many travelers, the Dominican Republic’s lush central region is beloved for its rugged, mild and mountainous terrain, earning it the “Dominican Alps” nickname. It’s also home to Pico Duarte—the tallest point […]