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- Samana
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- Sosua
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Dominican Rep Forum
Talk with other digital nomads and expats in Dominican Rep on our Dominican Rep forum - meet people, get advice and help others.
Best Places to Live in Dominican Rep

10 Best Places for Families to Live in the Dominican Republic
In this article, we highlight some of the best places for international families to live in the Dominican Republic.
15 Best Places to Live in the Dominican Republic
If you're dreaming about living in the Dominican Republic, here are the 15 Best Places to Live in the Dominican Republic in 2023.
10 Best Places to Live on the Coast in the Dominican Republic
If you're planning to settle on the coast, here are the 10 best places to live on the coast in the Dominican Republic.
8 Best Places to Live in the Dominican Republic
Whether you're considering living in the Dominican Republic full- or part-time, this beautiful country boasts the Caribbean's largest city, Santo Domingo, virgin beaches in Barahona, yachting enclaves on both the north and south coasts and the bustling resort town, Punta Cana. Expats in the Dominican Republic share their favorite places to live.
Healthcare in Dominican Rep

7 Healthcare & Health Insurance Tips for Expats in the Dominican Republic
Expats share tips and advice about healthcare and health insurance in the Dominican Republic. Advice about private hospitals, Zika and Chikungunya in the Dominican Republic and much more.

Expats in Dominican Rep offer advice about healthcare in Dominican Rep..
How to Enroll in the Public Healthcare System in the Dominican Republic
A primer on how to enroll in the public healthcare system in the Dominican Republic.
Understanding the Health System in the Dominican Republic
Gain insight into the health care system in the Dominican Republic. Explore its accessibility and limitations for expatriates, remote workers, retirees, and others who choose to live in the Dominican Republic.

An expat in Santo Domingo discusses private vs. public healthcare, the quality of private hospitals, private health insurance and prescription medicine availability.
Moving to Dominican Rep

11 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic
Expats in the Dominican Republic offer tips for newcomers and others considering a move to DR. Advice about the best places to live in DR, health insurance, driving, renting vs. buying, electricity, going green and more.

Expats in Dominican Rep offer advice about Moving to Dominican Rep.
Reports from Members about Moving to Dominican Rep
Real Estate & Rentals in Dominican Rep

Rentals and Real Estate in popular cities and towns in Dominican Rep.
Members in Dominican Rep talk about the Buying Real Estate in Dominican Rep.
Living in Dominican Rep

2023 Expat Guide to Living in Dominican Rep
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Dominican Rep.
Reports from Members about Living In Dominican Rep
10 Tips for Living in the Dominican Republic
Did you know that you have to have residency to drive a car after you've been in the Dominican Republic for 30 days? Did you know that call centers are a main source of jobs in the Dominican Republic? Continue reading to get advice for expats in the Dominican Republic.

Members Dominican Rep talk about the pros & cons of living in Dominican Rep.

Members Dominican Rep talk about the Cost of Living in Dominican Rep.
Dominican Rep Resource Guide
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- Visa & Residency
- Relocation Companies
- Language Schools
- Expat Tax
- Dominican Rep Expat Blogs
- Expat Counseling
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- Medical Evacuation
- Auto & Auto Shipping
- International Car Insurance
- International Income Protection
- Currency Exchange
Visa & Residency

Guide to Obtaining Residency in the Dominican Republic
Establishing residency in the Dominican Republic can be challenging. Here are some helpful tips for expats, retirees, and nomads.
Questions & Answers:
- How do I meet people in the Dominican Republic?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- Is there a lot of crime in the Dominican Republic?
- What do I need to know before retiring in the Dominican Republic?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in the Dominican Republic accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in the Dominican Republic like?
- Is the cost of living in the Dominican Republic high?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in the Dominican Republic?
- What are healthcare services like in the Dominican Republic?
- Is the cost of living in the Dominican Republic high?
- What type of recreational facilities are in the Dominican Republic?
- What is the weather like in the Dominican Republic?
- Are there good restaurants in the Dominican Republic?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in the Dominican Republic?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in the Dominican Republic?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in the Dominican Republic?
- What do I need to know when buying property in the Dominican Republic?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in the Dominican Republic?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
Bayahibe
Expats' Guide to Bayahibe
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Bayahibe.
Insider's Guide to Health Care in Bayahibe
Health Care in Bayahibe: Locate providers, hospitals, and medical centers to find the best health services available for expats and nomads.
Discover the Best of Bayahibe
Living it Up in Bayahibe: Your Insider''s Guide to Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Discover the Best Recreational Activities, Connect with Friendly Locals, and Experience the Charm of the City.
Cost of Living in Bayahibe
Understanding the the cost of living in Bayahibe helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Bayahibe.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Bayahibe.
Boca Chica
Expats' Guide to Boca Chica
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Boca Chica.
Tips for Expats Driving in Boca Chica
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Boca Chica.
Navigate Health Care in Boca Chica
Explore healthcare options for expatriates and digital nomads in Boca Chica: uncover top-rated providers, hospitals, and medical facilities to meet your needs while living abroad in Boca Chica.
Discover the Best of Boca Chica
Discover the charm of Boca Chica with our guide to the city''s top attractions, culinary hotspots, and vibrant nightlife. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, we''ll also help you find the best recreational activities to enjoy, and offer advice on making lasting connections with the friendly locals.
Cost of Living in Boca Chica
Understanding the the cost of living in Boca Chica helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats in Boca Chica offer advice about Moving to Boca Chica.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Boca Chica.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Boca Chica.
Cabarete
Expats' Guide to Cabarete
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Cabarete.
Discover the Best of Cabarete
Our Guide to Cabarete: Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Plus, Tips on Making Connections with the Locals and Finding Fun Recreational Activities
Navigate Health Care in Cabarete
Dive into healthcare resources for expats and digital nomads in Cabarete: identify leading healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical centers for optimal care.
Cost of Living in Cabarete
If you're moving to Cabarete, understanding the the cost of living in Cabarete helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Cabarete.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Cabarete.
Constanza
Expats' Guide to Constanza
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Constanza.
Driving in Constanza
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Constanza.
Health Care in Constanza
Dive into healthcare resources for expats and digital nomads in Constanza: identify leading healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical centers for optimal care.
Cost of Living in Constanza
Understanding the the cost of living in Constanza helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Discover the Best of Constanza
Discover the charm of Constanza with our guide to the city''s top attractions, culinary hotspots, and vibrant nightlife. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, we''ll also help you find the best recreational activities to enjoy, and offer advice on making lasting connections with the friendly locals.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Constanza.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Constanza.
Jarabacoa
Expats' Guide to Jarabacoa
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Jarabacoa.
Tips for Expats Driving in Jarabacoa
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Jarabacoa.
Essential Guide to the Health System in Jarabacoa
Learn about the health system in Jarabacoa: how it can and cannot be used by expats, nomads, retirees and others moving to and living in Jarabacoa.
The Essential Guide to Jarabacoa
Our Guide to Jarabacoa: Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Plus, Tips on Making Connections with the Locals and Finding Fun Recreational Activities
Cost of Living in Jarabacoa
If you're moving to Jarabacoa, understanding the the cost of living in Jarabacoa helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Jarabacoa.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Jarabacoa.
Juan Dolio
Expats' Guide to Juan Dolio
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Juan Dolio.
Essential Guide to the Health System in Juan Dolio
Health Care in Juan Dolio: Locate providers, hospitals, and medical centers to find the best health services available for expats and nomads.
The Essential Guide to Juan Dolio
Our Guide to Juan Dolio: Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Plus, Tips on Making Connections with the Locals and Finding Fun Recreational Activities
Cost of Living in Juan Dolio
If you're moving to Juan Dolio, understanding the the cost of living in Juan Dolio helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats in Juan Dolio offer advice about Moving to Juan Dolio.

Expats in Juan Dolio talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Juan Dolio.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Juan Dolio.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Juan Dolio.
La Romana
Expats' Guide to La Romana
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in La Romana.
Tips for Expats Driving in La Romana
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in La Romana.
Health Care in La Romana
Learn about the health system in La Romana: how it can and cannot be used by expats, nomads, retirees and others moving to and living in La Romana.
Cost of Living in La Romana
If you're moving to La Romana, understanding the the cost of living in La Romana helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Discover the Best of La Romana
Living it Up in La Romana: Your Insider''s Guide to Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Discover the Best Recreational Activities, Connect with Friendly Locals, and Experience the Charm of the City.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in La Romana.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in La Romana.
Las Galeras
Expats' Guide to Las Galeras
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Las Galeras.
Essential Guide to the Health System in Las Galeras
Dive into healthcare resources for expats and digital nomads in Las Galeras: identify leading healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical centers for optimal care.
The Insider's Guide to Las Galeras
Living it Up in Las Galeras: Your Insider''s Guide to Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Discover the Best Recreational Activities, Connect with Friendly Locals, and Experience the Charm of the City.
Cost of Living in Las Galeras
If you're moving to Las Galeras, understanding the the cost of living in Las Galeras helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats in Las Galeras offer advice about Moving to Las Galeras.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Las Galeras.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Las Galeras.
Las Terrenas

Expats' Guide to Las Terrenas
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Las Terrenas.
Cost of Living in Las Terrenas
If you're moving to Las Terrenas, understanding the the cost of living in Las Terrenas helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Discovering the Best of Las Terrenas, Dominican Rep
Our Guide to Las Terrenas: Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Plus, Tips on Making Connections with the Locals and Finding Fun Recreational Activities
Navigate Health Care in Las Terrenas
Explore healthcare options for expatriates and digital nomads in Las Terrenas: uncover top-rated providers, hospitals, and medical facilities to meet your needs while living abroad in Las Terrenas.

Expats in Las Terrenas offer advice about Moving to Las Terrenas.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Las Terrenas.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Las Terrenas.
Puerto Plata
Expats' Guide to Puerto Plata
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Puerto Plata.
Tips for Expats Driving in Puerto Plata
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Puerto Plata.
Insider's Guide to Health Care in Puerto Plata
Learn about the health system in Puerto Plata: how it can and cannot be used by expats, nomads, retirees and others moving to and living in Puerto Plata.
Discovering the Best of Puerto Plata
Exploring the Best of Puerto Plata: Your Guide to Top Sites, Restaurants, Nightlife, and More. From Cultural Experiences to Outdoor Adventures, We''ll Help You Make the Most of Your Time in the City.
Cost of Living in Puerto Plata
If you're moving to Puerto Plata, understanding the the cost of living in Puerto Plata helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats in Puerto Plata offer advice about Moving to Puerto Plata.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Puerto Plata.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Puerto Plata.
Punta Cana

Expats' Guide to Punta Cana
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Punta Cana.
Navigate Health Care in Punta Cana
Learn about the health system in Punta Cana: how it can and cannot be used by expats, nomads, retirees and others moving to and living in Punta Cana.
Discover the Best of Punta Cana
Exploring the Best of Punta Cana: Your Guide to Top Sites, Restaurants, Nightlife, and More. From Cultural Experiences to Outdoor Adventures, We''ll Help You Make the Most of Your Time in the City.
Cost of Living in Punta Cana
Understanding the the cost of living in Punta Cana helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats in Punta Cana offer advice about Moving to Punta Cana.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Punta Cana.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Punta Cana.
Samana
Expats' Guide to Samana
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Samana.
Driving in Samana
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Samana.
Discover the Best of Samana
Our Guide to Samana: Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Plus, Tips on Making Connections with the Locals and Finding Fun Recreational Activities
Health Care in Samana
Explore healthcare options for expatriates and digital nomads in Samana: uncover top-rated providers, hospitals, and medical facilities to meet your needs while living abroad in Samana.
Cost of Living in Samana
Understanding the the cost of living in Samana helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Samana.
San Pedro de Macoris
Expats' Guide to San Pedro de Macoris
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in San Pedro de Macoris.
Driving in San Pedro de Macoris
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in San Pedro de Macoris.
The Essential Guide to San Pedro de Macoris
Living it Up in San Pedro de Macoris: Your Insider''s Guide to Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Discover the Best Recreational Activities, Connect with Friendly Locals, and Experience the Charm of the City.
Cost of Living in San Pedro de Macoris
If you're moving to San Pedro de Macoris, understanding the the cost of living in San Pedro de Macoris helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Health Care in San Pedro de Macoris
Explore healthcare options for expatriates and digital nomads in San Pedro de Macoris: uncover top-rated providers, hospitals, and medical facilities to meet your needs while living abroad in San Pedro de Macoris.

Expats in San Pedro de Macoris offer advice about Moving to San Pedro de Macoris.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in San Pedro de Macoris.

Retirees in San Pedro de Macoris talk about life in San Pedro de Macoris.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in San Pedro de Macoris.
Santiago de los Caballeros
Expats' Guide to Santiago de los Caballeros
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Santiago de los Caballeros.
Cost of Living in Santiago de los Caballeros
If you're moving to Santiago de los Caballeros, understanding the the cost of living in Santiago de los Caballeros helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Discovering the Best of Santiago de los Caballeros
Living it Up in Santiago de los Caballeros: Your Insider''s Guide to Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Discover the Best Recreational Activities, Connect with Friendly Locals, and Experience the Charm of the City.
Insider's Guide to Health Care in Santiago de los Caballeros
Explore healthcare options for expatriates and digital nomads in Santiago de los Caballeros: uncover top-rated providers, hospitals, and medical facilities to meet your needs while living abroad in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Expats in Santiago de los Caballeros offer advice about Moving to Santiago de los Caballeros.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Retirees in Santiago de los Caballeros talk about life in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Santiago de los Caballeros.
Santo Domingo

Expats' Guide to Santo Domingo
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Santo Domingo.
Driving in Santo Domingo
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Santo Domingo.
Cost of Living in Santo Domingo
Understanding the the cost of living in Santo Domingo helps a newcomer what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Insider's Guide to Health Care in Santo Domingo
Health Care in Santo Domingo: Locate providers, hospitals, and medical centers to find the best health services available for expats and nomads.
Discover the Best of Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep
Discover the charm of Santo Domingo with our guide to the city's top attractions, culinary hotspots, and vibrant nightlife. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, we'll also help you find the best recreational activities to enjoy, and offer advice on making lasting connections with the friendly locals.

Expats in Santo Domingo talk about healthcare in Santo Domingo.

Expats in Santo Domingo offer advice about Moving to Santo Domingo.

Expats in Santo Domingo talk about the Pros & Cons of Living in Santo Domingo.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Santo Domingo.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Santo Domingo.
Sosua
Driving in Sosua
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Sosua.
Discovering the Best of Sosua
Living it Up in Sosua: Your Insider''s Guide to Top Attractions, Culinary Hotspots, Nightlife, and More. Discover the Best Recreational Activities, Connect with Friendly Locals, and Experience the Charm of the City.
Essential Guide to the Health System in Sosua
Health Care in Sosua: Locate providers, hospitals, and medical centers to find the best health services available for expats and nomads.
Cost of Living in Sosua
If you're moving to Sosua, understanding the the cost of living in Sosua helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Sosua.