Exodus1
Canadian looking for information about Dominican Republic
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Canadian
Lives in Sosúa, Puerto Plata
Speaks English
Registration: 13 January 2018
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Car: Buy in Country or Ship? by TonyJ54
We bought a placed in Sosua. I am an airline employee and travel to the DR monthly for a week at a time. Thus far I’ve been renting cars. After I retire I will probably buy a dependable vehicle. I’m trying to make the decision whether ...
John... I found that information while doing much research online and through connections... The info I received 1st hand from my shipper, included MOST of what I found and posted... I am still trying to confirm, directly from the DR, if the ... Read More
Car: Buy in Country or Ship? by TonyJ54
We bought a placed in Sosua. I am an airline employee and travel to the DR monthly for a week at a time. Thus far I’ve been renting cars. After I retire I will probably buy a dependable vehicle. I’m trying to make the decision whether ...
I agree that it is older info as I mentioned at the beginning of the post... The calculation that I obtained last night from the DR Aduanas Website, which is still used for calculation of import duties and taxes, came very close to the numbers in ... Read More
Car: Buy in Country or Ship? by TonyJ54
We bought a placed in Sosua. I am an airline employee and travel to the DR monthly for a week at a time. Thus far I’ve been renting cars. After I retire I will probably buy a dependable vehicle. I’m trying to make the decision whether ...
Here's a little more info from one of the shippers... Things may have changed a bit but from what I have found, the info below is pretty accurate... There's also a Dominican Customs online calculator that provides an estimate of ... Read More
Car: Buy in Country or Ship? by TonyJ54
We bought a placed in Sosua. I am an airline employee and travel to the DR monthly for a week at a time. Thus far I’ve been renting cars. After I retire I will probably buy a dependable vehicle. I’m trying to make the decision whether ...
This is an excerpt from one of the shipping companies that I have contacted... "If you want to use your residency and the one year rule* you must get the history of title certificate and registration certificate from DMV (around $20). This is ... Read More
Car: Buy in Country or Ship? by TonyJ54
We bought a placed in Sosua. I am an airline employee and travel to the DR monthly for a week at a time. Thus far I’ve been renting cars. After I retire I will probably buy a dependable vehicle. I’m trying to make the decision whether ...
Planner... per my Legal folks, Vehicle must be owned at minimum 2 years and yes, not more than 5 years old and you must hold the title... No outstanding loans or liens to a financial institution... Depending on one's financial situation, it ... Read More
Car: Buy in Country or Ship? by TonyJ54
We bought a placed in Sosua. I am an airline employee and travel to the DR monthly for a week at a time. Thus far I’ve been renting cars. After I retire I will probably buy a dependable vehicle. I’m trying to make the decision whether ...
Thanks for you input folks... So far it's looking like I'll just ship my vehicle... I am indeed moving under new residencia rules as well as a retiree/investor... With what I experienced while driving there, I'm definitely more ... Read More
Car: Buy in Country or Ship? by TonyJ54
We bought a placed in Sosua. I am an airline employee and travel to the DR monthly for a week at a time. Thus far I’ve been renting cars. After I retire I will probably buy a dependable vehicle. I’m trying to make the decision whether ...
TonyJ54. Old thread, I know, but did you ever locate that 4Runner...? I'm figuring to import mine from Canada after doing much research and understanding the cost... Mine is a 2016 Trail Edition, only 30k kms with clear title... I've seen ... Read More