

Meleger
Canadian expat in Dominican Republic
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Canadian
Lives in Cabarete
Registration: 26 January 2020
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Electricity from municipality by Meleger
Hello. I wanted to clarify something about electricity prices. If you live in a community or a condo complex they will provide the electricity for you and probably will have back up generators. So this is more expensive. I asked around and seems ...

Is it worth replacing the AC units with more powerful ones? Do they sell high efficiency ones here in DR? Read More


Electricity from municipality by Meleger
Hello. I wanted to clarify something about electricity prices. If you live in a community or a condo complex they will provide the electricity for you and probably will have back up generators. So this is more expensive. I asked around and seems ...

also I check the average price of electricity in US and based on many website it says it is 18cents per kwh. then I take your average planner to be 12cents that is not such a big difference. I thought people complained that DR is so much more ... Read More


Electricity from municipality by Meleger
Hello. I wanted to clarify something about electricity prices. If you live in a community or a condo complex they will provide the electricity for you and probably will have back up generators. So this is more expensive. I asked around and seems ...

thanks.. very helpful. So those companies are government owned? Read More


Electricity from municipality by Meleger
Hello. I wanted to clarify something about electricity prices. If you live in a community or a condo complex they will provide the electricity for you and probably will have back up generators. So this is more expensive. I asked around and seems ...

I found this link https://edenorte.com.do/tarifas/ but doesn't show the rate and their PDF has broken url. :( Read More


Electricity from municipality by Meleger
Hello. I wanted to clarify something about electricity prices. If you live in a community or a condo complex they will provide the electricity for you and probably will have back up generators. So this is more expensive. I asked around and seems ...

I didn't know they had website with posted rates. Can someone send me one of two links? much appreciated. Mel Read More

Electricity from municipality
Hello. I wanted to clarify something about electricity prices. If you live in a community or a condo complex they will provide the electricity for you and probably will have back up generators. So this is more expensive. I asked around and seems ... Read More


Price for fresh fish per pound by Meleger
Hello. Do you guys approximately how much one should pay for fresh mahi mahi? There is a guy around cabarete beach that sells his fish at $200 pesos per pound uncut. What do you think, is this gringo price? Thanks mel

he bring a whole 12 lbs fish and said it's 200 pesos per pounds. Then he does fillet it but there isn't too much meat. i was wondering if 1400 pesos is too much Read More


Price for fresh fish per pound by Meleger
Hello. Do you guys approximately how much one should pay for fresh mahi mahi? There is a guy around cabarete beach that sells his fish at $200 pesos per pound uncut. What do you think, is this gringo price? Thanks mel

so it is way too much then. Cause he sell it at 200 pesos before he does the fillet. Read More

Price for fresh fish per pound
Hello. Do you guys approximately how much one should pay for fresh mahi mahi? There is a guy around cabarete beach that sells his fish at $200 pesos per pound uncut. What do you think, is this gringo price? Thanks mel Read More


Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...

Does someone have the detailed list if you apply as an investor? That's great info. Read More


Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...

I'm still wondering if i do need the guarantor letter from a local resident in DR when applying for the rentista type residency wth immigration here. thanks Read More


Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...

I'm applying as a rentier or rentista. Do I need a guarantor letter from a Dominican Resident when I do my application online withe Immigration Office once I'm in DR?Thank you Planner and DominicanaMike for the info. I'm still unsure ... Read More


Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...

Yes I have everything translated and notarized in Canada. I saw on the immigration website they need them also so I was wondering if I will have to legalize them here through their internal service? Read More


Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...

Yes i have the same question. I found on this website (https://pgr.gob.do/servicios/) that I can pay for the legalization but I cannot see where I get them translated. Also I have my birth certificate and other documents translated in Canada, do I ... Read More


Temporary Resdidencia - first steps! by planner
As a regular person, not applying for work visa or a retirement special status recidencia, you can apply for the temporary residencia. The principal difference is that you will require a local sponsor to vouch for you and your family when applying ...

I'm applying as a rentier or rentista. Do I need a guarantor letter from a Dominican Resident when I do my application online withe Immigration Office once I'm in DR? Read More