Elia
@Elia86
Italian expat in Dominican Republic
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About me
Italian, Married
Lives in Santo Domingo, Nacional
Speaks Italian (mothertongue), english (advanced), spanish (advanced), russian (intermediate).
Registration: 24 April 2014
Dominican Nationality obtained by marriage - any advice is welcome! by Elia86
Hi guys, I hope you are staying safe and healthy through these challenging times! After 4 years living in the DR, I would like to get the Dominican citizenship through the naturalization process. Right now, I have a tarjeta de residencia (RT-9 ...
By the way, do any of you know her contact (like mobile number and/or whatsapp)? Thanks. Read More
Dominican Nationality obtained by marriage - any advice is welcome! by Elia86
Hi guys, I hope you are staying safe and healthy through these challenging times! After 4 years living in the DR, I would like to get the Dominican citizenship through the naturalization process. Right now, I have a tarjeta de residencia (RT-9 ...
Thanks @planner @RockyM @UncleBuck and @DRVisitor for the warning. Anyway, I will be working with Lishali since I saw only positive reviews about her way to work and this made me feel more comfortable in choosing her. If everything goes smooth (and ... Read More
Dominican Nationality obtained by marriage - any advice is welcome! by Elia86
Hi guys, I hope you are staying safe and healthy through these challenging times! After 4 years living in the DR, I would like to get the Dominican citizenship through the naturalization process. Right now, I have a tarjeta de residencia (RT-9 ...
Hi Planner, Yes, she is. According to the information I get from the Ministerio de Interior y Policía webpage, I need a guarantor since I do not own a property here in DR and also I don't have a car (avid UBER user lol) You can see this ... Read More
Dominican Nationality obtained by marriage - any advice is welcome!
Hi guys, I hope you are staying safe and healthy through these challenging times! After 4 years living in the DR, I would like to get the Dominican citizenship through the naturalization process. Right now, I have a tarjeta de residencia (RT-9 ... Read More
Provisional residency through marriage to a dominican citizen by Elia86
Hello everybody, recently I've applied for a residency visa by marriage with a Dominican citizen to the Dominican Consulate in Rome, Italy. Currently I am waiting for the approval of my visa and if all goes well, I will join my wife next ...
- classygringo Here is a model of the "Carta de garantia", btw i've used the same template: http://grupomerkalegal.blogspot.com/2014/08/modelo-carta-de-garantia-residencia.html Good luck! Read More
My Experience Of Moving To Santo Domingo "STAY FOOLISHLY ORGANIZED " by Elia86
My motto here in DR is stay FOOLISHLY organized (sorry Steve for changing your quote lol), it says it all… A few months ago I promised to share with you my experience of moving in Santo Domingo. On 30th November 2017 I moved here from Italy ...
Hi Carmen, thanks for your comment. Unless your husband qualifies as a pensionado, a rentista, or an investor, he'll have to complete the application for temporary residency and renew this residency each year for five years before he can apply ... Read More
My Experience Of Moving To Santo Domingo "STAY FOOLISHLY ORGANIZED " by Elia86
My motto here in DR is stay FOOLISHLY organized (sorry Steve for changing your quote lol), it says it all… A few months ago I promised to share with you my experience of moving in Santo Domingo. On 30th November 2017 I moved here from Italy ...
Moreover, when it comes to opening a bank account here, foreigners often get frustrated. For example, Popular requires several documents and when you submit all, the application is subject to evaluation by the bank (fase de depuración). In ... Read More
My Experience Of Moving To Santo Domingo "STAY FOOLISHLY ORGANIZED " by Elia86
My motto here in DR is stay FOOLISHLY organized (sorry Steve for changing your quote lol), it says it all… A few months ago I promised to share with you my experience of moving in Santo Domingo. On 30th November 2017 I moved here from Italy ...
Hi Planner, thank you so much for your comment. Here in DR small details make the difference and help foreigners like us to overcome the labyrinth of the local government offices and bureaucracy. You always need documents to obtain other documents ... Read More
My Experience Of Moving To Santo Domingo "STAY FOOLISHLY ORGANIZED " by Elia86
My motto here in DR is stay FOOLISHLY organized (sorry Steve for changing your quote lol), it says it all… A few months ago I promised to share with you my experience of moving in Santo Domingo. On 30th November 2017 I moved here from Italy ...
@aimeegrace You are welcome! Be careful to obtain all documents as described in the checklist. Do not expect any kind of support (e.g. asking for a photocopy) and always think ahead. Suerte! :) Read More
My Experience Of Moving To Santo Domingo "STAY FOOLISHLY ORGANIZED "
My motto here in DR is stay FOOLISHLY organized (sorry Steve for changing your quote lol), it says it all… A few months ago I promised to share with you my experience of moving in Santo Domingo. On 30th November 2017 I moved here from Italy ... Read More
An article from Telenoticias about requirements for admission to RD by Elia86
La Dirección General de Migración (DGM) aclara que actúa a sin distinción al momento de permitir la entrada o salida del país de extranjeros de cualquier nacionalidad. El organismo oficial indica que el proceso de no ...
Thank you for the translation :cool: Read More
An article from Telenoticias about requirements for admission to RD
La Dirección General de Migración (DGM) aclara que actúa a sin distinción al momento de permitir la entrada o salida del país de extranjeros de cualquier nacionalidad. El organismo oficial indica que el proceso de no ... Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
@Bob K This is not my own work, feel free to use it! :top: Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is." :D Frank Westphal Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
Hi planner, i've already sent several CVs to Hotels and Resorts in Punta Cana, Boca Chica and Santo Domingo. Moreover, I've called directly some companies to express my interest for their job openings and to make sure they have received my ... Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
@Bob K I did not get any job offer because I prefer to apply for jobs in-person. I can speak italian, english and spanish and have a bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management. Then, my best bet are call centres and large hotel chains. I will ... Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
Thank you Planner for your answer :) Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
thank you Bob K for your answer. :top: Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
Hello DominicanadaMike, thank you so much for your answer. As you said, I am allowed to work while waiting for my cedula to be issued. I know there are people out there who are working without residency or work visa. As history teaches us, if ... Read More
RESIDENCY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR D.R. by SAHARAJOES
Hello Everyone, Attn: Planner & Bob K. Since you are main guys on this topic. Latest list of required documents in order to obtain a resindent visa in D.R. for US citizens or residents. Resident Visa Application Letter: Addressed to the ...
Hi everybody! I would like to know if a foreigner is allowed to work before the dominican ID (cedula) is issued. After having submitted all the papers to Dirección General de Migración and Junta Central Electoral, there may be a waiting ... Read More
Provisional residency through marriage to a dominican citizen
Hello everybody, recently I've applied for a residency visa by marriage with a Dominican citizen to the Dominican Consulate in Rome, Italy. Currently I am waiting for the approval of my visa and if all goes well, I will join my wife next ... Read More
How easy/difficult it is to get job in the Dominican Republic? by Elia86
Hello everybody! My name's Elia and I come from Italy. I would like to check out my chances of being able to live and work in Santo Domingo. Let me start with just a few words about my own background. Recently I have recently graduated from ...
@Bob k I will of course keep you informed of my progress :cheers: Read More
How easy/difficult it is to get job in the Dominican Republic? by Elia86
Hello everybody! My name's Elia and I come from Italy. I would like to check out my chances of being able to live and work in Santo Domingo. Let me start with just a few words about my own background. Recently I have recently graduated from ...
Dear planner, once again thank you for your help. In order to help fellow expatriates and potential migrants, I will be using this forum to post updates on my progress. ¡Hasta luego! Read More
How easy/difficult it is to get job in the Dominican Republic? by Elia86
Hello everybody! My name's Elia and I come from Italy. I would like to check out my chances of being able to live and work in Santo Domingo. Let me start with just a few words about my own background. Recently I have recently graduated from ...
Hi planner, thank you a lot for your answer, you gave me some hope :) I will start the residency application process in January and email prospective employers at the same time. However, I was reading that many companies won’t consider my ... Read More
How easy/difficult it is to get job in the Dominican Republic?
Hello everybody! My name's Elia and I come from Italy. I would like to check out my chances of being able to live and work in Santo Domingo. Let me start with just a few words about my own background. Recently I have recently graduated from ... Read More