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) […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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A Weekend in Santo Domingo If your ideal weekend is brimming with romance, history and vibrant culture, perfect for your next Caribbean getaway. Not only is it the Caribbean’s most modern metropolis, it also contains the region’s oldest history! As the First European City in the Americas, SD beckons with its cobblestone roads, waterfront esplanade […]
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Samana awarded among the Top 100 Sustainable Destinations of 2021 Each year, the “Top 100 Destination Sustainability Stories” contest collects sustainable tourism stories and good practices from destinations around the world to be shared as inspiring examples for others, from tourism professionals to travelers. This is why the Samaná Tourism Cluster (CTS) in conjunction with […]
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Government invests RD $ 176 million for start works in Las Galeras Samana Las Galeras Samana – President Luis Abinader, together with the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, left the reconstruction works of the Plaza de Vendors, the rehabilitation of the pedestrian access to the beach of Las Galeras and the improvement of the drainage […]
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Luxury House Inside Esperanza Las Terrenas Dominican Republic Gifted to Cardi B When it comes to over-the-top birthday presents, Offset literally leaves no stone unturned. The bling-loving Migos rapper has already gifted his wife Cardi B “the biggest diamonds you could get” — a titanic heart-shaped affair and matching band worth an estimated $1 million or so, […]
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Canada lifts flight restrictions to Dominican Republic as of Tuesday 7th September ACCORDING TO THE AMBASSADOR TO CANADA MICHELLE COHEN, EXPECTATIONS ARE HIGH The best levels of biosecurity are guaranteed to tourists. This Tuesday, September 7, is the day set by the Canadian authorities to lift flight restrictions to the DR and vice versa after operations […]
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