Proposed some months ago the new DR immigration laws become effective in January.
Good summary of the new regulations here:
http://totallyexpat.com/global-immig...migration-law/
Immigration is a big issue here, thanks mainly to the porous Haitian border and the associated problems that brings, like this years Cholera outbreak.
You can bet your arse that the days of gringos living here without legalised status is coming to an end and is going to get way more expensive.
If you live here get documented.
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