bernard/miches
French expat in Dominican Republic
Forum posts
874
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About me
French
Lives in El Cedro, El Seíbo
Speaks français,español,anglais,italien
Registration: 21 September 2013
Buying property in PR , closing February 1 - Need advice please by solgirl
HI, I'm buying a piece of land and finally everything is checked and done. Now i go to the closing but I am not sure how to get the money to the seller since there is no escrow and I am nervous to give it to the attorney, who I never met. And ...
@Sitka Hi.your post (2019),Just seen now.Interested by name of your lawyer,and insurance company.Thks to PM meBernard Read More
New members of the Puerto Rico forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Puerto Rico forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...
Hi everybody. French living in Florida(PR 0650).speaking Spanish too (Queens/NYC and Dominican Republic last 7 years) Arrived in may to do US citizenship. I got it. I would like to stay here Read More
Registering my car in Puerto Rico by Kassanova
Hi, I've just moved here to Luquillo and I shipped my financed car out here. Is the registration process different here in PR for a financed car vs when you own the car? I do not have the title, I'm still making payments...
Hi verybody There is a tip to get quicker apointment for Cesco. You can choose another town,it 's work very well. For example to change my driver license (before 120 days after arrival),I went to Utuado,got apointment 1 week later(in San Juan it ... Read More
driving regulation by bernard/miches
hi everybody By reading accidentally(by the guide on the driving licence rules in Dominican republic, I am very surprised that it is advised to not follow, don't take care about, the regulations. [i]quote In practice, foreigners rarely have ...
You are allowed to drive with you own licence up to 90 day but no more , if you enter an staying legal,(but no more)regardless of your immigtaion status ( tourist,applying for residence etc... ) that's it! Read More
Paying USA taxes by Nosnownyc
Greetings, Just wondering if American citizen has the experience of paying U.S. federal income tax while living in DR ? Are people using internet programs o something or a particular program ? Forgive me if this has been asked a thousand times ...
Hi I think my question should have been: "how are you managing yourselves your tax declaration each year,as according IRS rules this ha to be done even for US citizens or residents living abroad." cheers Read More
Paying USA taxes by Nosnownyc
Greetings, Just wondering if American citizen has the experience of paying U.S. federal income tax while living in DR ? Are people using internet programs o something or a particular program ? Forgive me if this has been asked a thousand times ...
@ddmcghee for dominicaine taxes, when they exist :) in Nyc our accountant is a dominican guy :dumbom: I suppose that some dominicans -americans when they follow the US laws,are not taking a flight each january. :offtopic: Read More
Paying USA taxes by Nosnownyc
Greetings, Just wondering if American citizen has the experience of paying U.S. federal income tax while living in DR ? Are people using internet programs o something or a particular program ? Forgive me if this has been asked a thousand times ...
Hi everybody Looking at this old thread and found very few details I understood there is to choices - internet - acountant Internet easy to found buthere my question "is any local dominican accountant able to fill here the income ... Read More
Live TV Streaming in Dominican Republic by maltagracia
Hello Everyone, Is anyone using any of the major TV Streaming platforms available in the United States but in Dominican Republic and can confirm they work flawlessly. For example Playstation Vue, Sling TV, Youtube TV, or Directv Now.
@Ckilpat01,Maltagracia thks for the infos, but like The Thinker ,I am not so familiar with these things. I will be able to upload a VPN , but where I have to upload,? (I have Amazone stick ) On my tablet ( sharing the display with the TV?), on my ... Read More
car rental in punta cana airport
hi everybody returning To DR after some years in NYC,we intend to rent a car a couple of weeks, time for us to look for and buy an used truck. any recomandation/expérience about rental agencies in Punta Cana Airport? thks bernard Read More
Live TV Streaming in Dominican Republic by maltagracia
Hello Everyone, Is anyone using any of the major TV Streaming platforms available in the United States but in Dominican Republic and can confirm they work flawlessly. For example Playstation Vue, Sling TV, Youtube TV, or Directv Now.
hi maltagracia let know VPN name and ifs free or with monthly fees? cheers bernard Read More
driving regulation by bernard/miches
hi everybody By reading accidentally(by the guide on the driving licence rules in Dominican republic, I am very surprised that it is advised to not follow, don't take care about, the regulations. [i]quote In practice, foreigners rarely have ...
I mean,I found this advise here,in Expat /The Dominican Republique Guide/Driver's licence. :mad: Read More
driving regulation
hi everybody By reading accidentally(by the guide on the driving licence rules in Dominican republic, I am very surprised that it is advised to not follow, don't take care about, the regulations. quote In practice, foreigners rarely have ... Read More
Buying solar panels in Dominican Republic by Lee2019
HI my name is Lee and I am moving to the north coast. I have a chance to buy solar at less than .50 cent US a watt but I want to know what the cost is in the Dominican Republic. Thankyou
and if somebody else has knowledge of good companies in the east or santo domingo rgds bernard Read More
Buying solar panels in Dominican Republic by Lee2019
HI my name is Lee and I am moving to the north coast. I have a chance to buy solar at less than .50 cent US a watt but I want to know what the cost is in the Dominican Republic. Thankyou
DominicanadaMike hi can you give more info about the compaany who fix it in MP rgds Read More
Ma, I am coming Home by KatWillNY
HI all, Great forum filled with knowledge and great people willing to share their stories. A little background. I was born in the DR and moved to the states in '86 as a 12 year old with my mother. Over the years, I somewhat infrequently visited ...
@Katwillny congratulations (que dios los bendiga) Through which shipping company(dominican??) are you sending your stuff for the house? bernard Read More
ferry from florida to the DR? by MGarrison
Are there any ferry boats from Florida to the DR that we can take? We are looking for all kinds of ideas. If they do Ferry, it could be a semi painless way for us to permanently move to the DR. We have less than 3 years!! Cannot wait... we will be ...
D R To Puerto Rico,ok,and Puerto Rico To Miami???? Read More
dominican citizen
I am resident since 3 years, and i have the "cedula" for resident (the green one "no vote".) to morow morning i will swear to be dominican citizen,and i my question is about domican citizen ID the yellow one rgds Read More
dominican citizen
good day I finished the steps( and am soon going to swear on the constitution for the Dominican citizenship.Who knows how it takes place later to obtain the "cedula" rgds Read More
Cost of living in Dominican Republic 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Dominican Republic in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of the Dominican Republic you are living in. How much does it cost to live in ...
just for the fun i compare prices IKEA santo domingo and IKEA brooklin : result same item (lamp first price) 3 times more expensive here. Read More
Cedula Renewal - US Passport timing by Anonymous000
It is that time again for me to renew my cedula. It says everywhere that your passport must have 18 months left before it expires. I also have read they can be lenient if the country has a good reputation for renewing passports. Does anyone have any ...
to rs smith 525 just one question about police report: how old was yours? mine was issued two weeks ago, and i shall go the next week to renew residencia. i am afraid bcause i read it was valid only 5 days. bernard Read More
shipping personal items by kat2021
I would like to ship some of my personal items to an apartment I have rented in the La Romana, Dominican Republic. My question is: Are there any websites I can visit to send a couple of boxes of much needed stuff to start living there?
in USA and Canada, there is a lot of dominican people living, and they send regularly quantity of things in RD, There is weekly "shipping lines" between these countries and RD, Our selves ( married with an american/dominican woman),when ... Read More