Dominican Republic

Part of Dominican Republic Visa Cost to Haitians is for Insurance, Consulate said

Here is what we found out about why the price of a Dominican Republic visa in Haiti went up so much recently. Read this if you are looking for a Dominican Republic tourist visa to travel there. more »

February 8, 2018 10:36 AM

Haiti CLAIRIN - Deadly drinking alcohol kills many on both sides of Haiti-Dominican border

Haiti Health -- A deadly moonshine (clairin) reportedly sold in Los Cacaos, a Haitian border town with Pedro Santana, Dominican Republic, has killed many people along the border. Alcohol drinkers beware... more »

December 28, 2017 7:03 AM

16 Haitians arrested travelling in a 5-passenger car entering the Dominican Republic illegally

Packed like sardines, 4 passengers in the trunk of what looks like a Toyota Camry, 16 Haitians were caught entering the Dominican Republic illegally. more »

November 6, 2017 4:38 AM

Haiti helped Dominican Republic win their second independence during the Dominican Restoration War against Spain

Read this... The Dominican Republic has the peculiarity of celebrating its independence not from a colonial power, but from Haiti BUT the Dominican Republic won their independence a second time and Haiti helped... more »

October 7, 2017 10:35 AM

Haiti IRMA: Old Bridge Connecting Ouanaminthe to the Dominican Republic Collapses

Hurricane IRMA went through Ouanaminthe Haiti and took with it an old out of commission bridge that used to connect Ouanaminthe (Haiti) with Dajabon (Dominican Republic). more »

September 7, 2017 10:12 PM

Haitians in Dominican Republic complain they never got their Passports and may be Deported

Thousands of Haitians risk deportation from the Dominican Republic simply because the Haitian embassy failed to deliver their passports since receiving their regularization documents, now due for renewal... more »

July 7, 2016 9:36 AM

Regulated Haitians in Dominican Republic asked 14,000 pesos to renew their legal documents

More than 130,000 Haitian immigrants beneficiaries of national regularization of foreign Plan (NWRP) are about to be expelled from the Dominican Republic unless they can come up with 14,000 pesos each... more »

June 21, 2016 8:36 AM

Dominican Deportations to Haiti: Amnesty International Releases SHOCKING Report

Haiti Immigration -- Amnesty International has just released a new report denouncing the chaotic way the Dominican Republic has been deporting Haitians AND Dominicans back to Haiti... more »

June 16, 2016 6:52 AM

FLASH: Haiti Border - Lots of Dominican Soldiers spotted on the Dominican Border with Haiti

Haiti-Dominican Border Update - There was a lot of Dominican soldiers spotted on the Dominican side of the border between Elias Pina, DR and Belladere Haiti Tuesday... In all the check points leading away from the border, at least a half dozen soldiers were present... more »

June 8, 2016 5:53 AM

Haiti Immigration - 4800 Haitians Kicked out of Dominican Republic in 2 months

Haiti Immigration/Emigration Update -- A top Dominican immigration official revealed 4,800 Haitians have been repatriated to Haiti since 14 August 2015... Compare that to 8 Cubans, 4 Iraqis, 2 Colombians, 1 Italian, 1 German and 1 Dutch repatriated to their respective countries... more »

October 14, 2015 8:30 AM