{"id":2066,"date":"2022-07-09T16:17:33","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T16:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/privacyworld.net\/?post_type=plan&#038;p=2066"},"modified":"2023-02-09T14:17:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T14:17:02","slug":"dominican-republic","status":"publish","type":"plan","link":"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominicaanse Republiek"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle tabel met inhoud\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/#About_Dominican_Republic_Citizenship_and_Residency\" >About Dominican Republic Citizenship and Residency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/#Types_Of_Visas\" >Types Of Visas:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/#Benefits_Of_The_Dominican_Republic_Residency_By_Investment_Program\" >Benefits Of The Dominican Republic Residency By Investment Program<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/#Dominican_Republic_Residency_Requirements_And_Qualifications\" >Dominican Republic Residency Requirements And Qualifications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/#Steps_And_Timeline\" >Stappen en tijdlijn<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/#Our_Services\" >Onze diensten<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/plan\/dominican-republic\/#FAQs\" >Veelgestelde vragen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Dominican_Republic_Citizenship_and_Residency\"><\/span><strong>About Dominican Republic Citizenship and Residency<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Residency by Investment program of the Dominican Republic is a legal privilege under the General Immigration Act and its regulations, and the Foreign Investment Act. It exempts a foreign national from the procedure of obtaining temporary residence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Permanent Residency:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">When qualifying for any of these three visa types in the Dominican Republic \u2013 pensionado, rentista, or investor \u2013 you automatically gain permanent residency without the need to spend any certain amount of time in the country.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Burgerschap:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After 2 years of permanent residency, you may be eligible for naturalization, provided that investment\/income requirements are still met.<\/p>\n<p>To become a citizen, you will have to be fluent in Spanish, as you are going to attend an interview with an official, where you will state the reasons why you want to be a Dominican citizen, while your knowledge about the country&#8217;s values, traditions and culture, and your Spanish skills will also be tested.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_Of_Visas\"><\/span><strong>Types Of Visas:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Note: The first residency obtained is renewable the 1st year, and from that point on it is renewable at the times specified below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>1<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;<strong>Investors&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Provide proof of investment of at least Two Hundred Thousand United States Dollars (US$200,000.00). In the article Residency for investment in the Dominican Republic. Renewable every four (4) years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Types of Investments:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">By contribution towards the Capital of a Commercial company, following the provisions of law No. 479-08 on companies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Through an Investment Project, duly certified by the Export and Investment Center (known in Spanish as CIR-RD). On the other hand, if the project is related to a Free Zone, the certification will be issued by the National Council of Free Export Zones (known in Spanish as CNZFE).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Real Estate Investment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Among other things that could be reviewed depending on the profile.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.&nbsp;Pensioners and Retirees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Minimum amount of the Pension or Monthly Income. In order to benefit from the preferential arrangement established by this law, the pensioner must receive a monthly income of no less than&nbsp;<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">one thousand five hundred US Dollars (US$1,500.00)&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">or it&#8217;s equivalent in national currency. Allow an extra $250 per month per dependent\u2014renewable every two (2) years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.&nbsp;Rentiers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The rentista visa option requires an applicant to have a minimum income of at least US $2,000 per month from any investment-derived income during the past 5 years. Renewable every two (2) years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To qualify for this visa, you need to show that you get a monthly income from abroad for renting out a property. You\u2019ll need to supply a copy of the rental agreement for that property, a statement showing that you\u2019ve received rent from the person renting the property, and a bank statement.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Benefits_Of_The_Dominican_Republic_Residency_By_Investment_Program\"><\/span>Benefits Of The Dominican Republic Residency By Investment Program<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The privilege of being able to apply for Residence in the Dominican Republic.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The first residence card issued will be valid for one (1) year; however, after its expiration and second (2nd) renewal, its validity will be two (2) years and (4) years for an investor visa.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dominican Republic migration law states that the main applicant may include his dependents (Family Reunification) in his application.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">As per our constitution, the interested party may obtain Dominican Republic Nationality by Naturalization if they meet certain conditions and immigration categories.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Stable economy and favorable tax system (low taxes)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Business opportunities for investors are available in all areas, including tourism, services, imports, and exports<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dual citizenship is allowed. You can keep your previous citizenship after becoming a citizen of the Dominican Republic.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The normal naturalization period is two years. Investors can be naturalized in one year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Low bureaucracy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Friendly and welcoming people<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Beautiful tropical climate all year round and pristine nature.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dominican_Republic_Residency_Requirements_And_Qualifications\"><\/span>Dominican Republic Residency Requirements And Qualifications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&#8211; Do not suffer from a contagious disease or a mental illness that alters your behavior.<br \/>\n&#8211; Clean Criminal record.<br \/>\n&#8211; Letter signed before a notary by the Dominican Republic or permanent resident alien in the Dominican Republic that guarantees that you will at no time be charged for the Dominican State. In addition to the expenses of repatriation and others, if necessary, evidence of an insurance policy. This guarantee must include any dependents too.<br \/>\n&#8211; Bank letter stating that you have a bank account at a Dominican bank.<br \/>\n&#8211; Receipt of foreign currency income to the country and original certification of the receiving bank in the Dominican Republic.<br \/>\n&#8211; For foreign bank deposits or foreign financial institution remittances, account number, average annual balance, time that the account has been open, and a certified copy of the investment certificate.<br \/>\n&#8211; For investments in foreign entities, a certificate issued by the company that certifies that the investment provides stable and permanent income for a period of no less than 5 years, in addition to the documentation proving you as a shareholder or owner.<br \/>\n&#8211; For foreign real estate income, proof that you have permanent income from abroad for a period of no less than five years, through an original of the contract of rent and a copy of the original title of the property.<br \/>\n&#8211; For foreign currency securities in DR, a certificate issued by the financial institution authorized to operate in the Dominican Republic that certifies that these interests provide you with stable and permanent income for a period of no less than five years.<br \/>\n&#8211; For national\/foreign currency securities, a certificate issued by an institution certifying that these profits obtained by investment in securities will provide a stable and permanent income for a period of no less than five years, in addition to the copy of the securities issued in foreign and\/or national currency, but whose capital has been generated abroad.<br \/>\n&#8211; For DR real estate, certification is issued by deed registration on the property purchased in the Dominican Republic and a copy of the deed.<br \/>\n&#8211; For real estate investments that yield dividends and interest, certification of these investments.<br \/>\n&#8211; For rental income, you must deposit the lease duly registered or legalized, in addition to proof that the money invested in real estate investment comes from abroad. Receipt of currencies to the country, by a copy of checks or notice of transfer of financial institution, established abroad.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_And_Timeline\"><\/span>Stappen en tijdlijn<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Stap 1.<\/strong> Gather all documents for the visa application.<br \/>\nForeign documents must be apostilled or legalized at the Dominican Consulate depending on the jurisdiction. Documents in a language other than Spanish must be translated by the Consulate.<br \/>\n<strong>Stap 2.<\/strong> Register a company in the country.<br \/>\n<strong>Stap 3.<\/strong> Open a corporate bank account.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 4.<\/strong> Apply\/submit an application for a residency visa at the Dominican Consulate nearest to the applicant\u2019s domicile.<br \/>\n-Residency visas will then be approved by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Santo Domingo.<br \/>\n-The Consulate will stamp the residency visa on the applicant\u2019s passport.<br \/>\n-The application file will then be forwarded to the Immigration Department for processing.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 5.<\/strong> Within 30 days of arrival in the Dominican Republic, the applicant must go to the Immigration Department with his\/her passport to sign application forms, register fingerprints, and undergo the required medical tests.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 6.<\/strong> Upon approval of the application as a resident, the applicant will receive a temporary or permanent residency card and a c\u00e9dula de identidad (national I.D.). In both cases, residents must hold current passports at all times.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 7.<\/strong> After one year, you can apply for permanent residence in the Dominican Republic by investment.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 8.<\/strong> A permanent residence permit will be issued to you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Services\"><\/span>Onze diensten<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Privacy World biedt zijn diensten aan iedereen aan, niet alleen die op zoek is naar een verblijfs- en\/of burgerschapsprocessen, maar onze experts zoeken ook naar legale manieren om:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vind de beste oplossing voor uw behoeften.<\/li>\n<li>Identificeer en implementeer een strategie om u te helpen uw doelen te bereiken.<\/li>\n<li>Activeer ons netwerk van mensen in het land waar u hulp nodig heeft zonder dat u hoeft te zoeken naar de beste oplossing of advocaat. We werken alleen met bevoegde mensen in elk land die we zorgvuldig doorlichten en doorgeven aan onze richtlijnen en principes van privacy waar we voor staan.<\/li>\n<li>Concentreer u op het doorbreken van de bureaucratie en het versnellen van uw proces.<\/li>\n<li>Zorg voor een goede communicatie met u over uw zaak.<br \/>\n\u2026. en vooral: u juridische strategie\u00ebn bieden om extra privacylagen voor uw identiteit te bieden, terwijl u uw verblijfsvergunning of staatsburgerschap verkrijgt!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Privacy World can also help you with incorporating your company in the Dominican Republic, assisting in getting you settled in the country and coordinating with you so that this experience will be less of a hassle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Wilt u dat Privacy World uw zaak behandelt? Heeft u vragen? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neem contact met ons op<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.privacyworld.net\/nl\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1704 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/privacyworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/contact-us.png\" alt=\"contact us\" width=\"220\" height=\"53\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>Veelgestelde vragen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"2069\" class=\"elementor elementor-2069\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ca4bac3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ca4bac3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26fd922e\" data-id=\"26fd922e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e306c5e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"3e306c5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1041\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1041\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Staat dit land dubbele\/meervoudige nationaliteiten toe?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1041\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1041\"><p>Dual citizenship is recognized in the Dominican Republic. You are not required to renounce your previous nationality to become a citizen of the Dominican Republic.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1042\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1042\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Kunt u afhankelijkheden opnemen in uw aanvraag?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1042\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1042\"><p>Yes. The dependents of the applicant can be included in the application..<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1043\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1043\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Does the country require the applicant to visit to apply for residency?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1043\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1043\"><p>Yes. First, you must apply for a residency visa via the Dominican consulate in your country of origin. Once issued, you have 60 days to plan a trip to the Dominican Republic to complete the second part of the process at the Immigration Department.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1044\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1044\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How long does it take to keep my temporary residency to apply for permanent residents?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1044\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1044\"><p>When qualifying for any of these three visa types in the Dominican Republic, you automatically gain permanent residency without the need to spend any certain amount of time in the country.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1045\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1045\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Hoe lang duurt het om mijn verblijfsvergunning te behouden om het staatsburgerschap aan te vragen?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1045\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1045\"><p>After 2 years of permanent residency you may be eligible for naturalization<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1046\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1046\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Are there any proficiency tests to become a citizen in the Dominican Republic?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1046\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1046\"><p>In applying for the status of a citizen of the country, you must do well in testing for knowledge of the Spanish language and the history of the Dominican Republic.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1047\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1047\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Zijn er nationaliteiten die zich niet kunnen aanmelden voor dit programma?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1047\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1047\"><p>Geen enkele nationaliteit is officieel beperkt in het land.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1048\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1048\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is een gesprek vereist?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1048\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1048\"><p>Yes. 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