{"id":472,"date":"2025-08-30T03:52:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T01:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediumspringgreen-skunk-613546.hostingersite.com\/?page_id=472"},"modified":"2025-09-02T04:30:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T02:30:56","slug":"dr-government-remains-inflexible-with-immigration-laws","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/residencyrd.com\/?page_id=472","title":{"rendered":"DR Government Remains Inflexible with Immigration Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4086c556d5a07ada5feae21ccbb5bede\"><strong>Santo Domingo &nbsp;<\/strong>The Dominican Republic continued to insist on its sovereign right to regulate immigration, and reiterated that a foreign<br>citizen, Haitian or otherwise, wishing to enter Dominican territory must comply with the prescriptions of the country\u2019s immigration laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-86a58720d89087252448ef678774514f\">In this way the government belies the version released last Wednesday night by Father Regino Martinez, director of the Border Solidarity NGO, in the sense that the government and the authorities had agreed to endorse a group of 1,080 Haitians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6c4147fe26305641ff994dfc3db39757\">The Interior and Police minister Jose Ramon Fadul, and the Director of Immigration, Jos\u00e9 Ricardo Taveras, who unveiled this official position of the government, said the country will receive any foreigner, provided they comply with the requirements&nbsp;established&nbsp;by the Migration &nbsp;and Regulations&nbsp;Act, and the appropriate visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4ffffc05ead5eaef28fa9cb95ac1dea3\">The officials referred to undocumented Haitians stranded at the border, a situation that the Dominican state has dealt with the Haitian Government through the appropriate channels, mainly with the Haitian ambassador Fritz Cineas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eca1b914d001f235dd6086676f10e95d\">\u201cThere is a high degree of sensitivity and respect for the neighboring country of Haiti and all Haitians,\u201d said Minister of Interior and Police, who explained that the Haitian government on their own must provide documentation to their nationals and then via the legal mechanisms in the country, apply for a visa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-280fe67ab65161fa39e2b3e4069b498d\">Fadul said that no person is authorized to issue official documentation, &nbsp;not even to cross borders.<br>\u201cFather Regino is not authorized to issue official documentation, neither for border crossings or as a valid intermediary for Haitian nationals and the Dominican people, as that is an exclusive power of the Haitian and Dominican officials\u201d &nbsp;Taveras said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-wrapper alignfull  root-eb-wrapper-b5wfas6\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-wrapper-b5wfas6 \"><div class=\"eb-wrapper-outer eb-wrapper-b5wfas6\"><div class=\"eb-wrapper-inner\"><div class=\"eb-wrapper-inner-blocks eb-wrapper-align-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-advanced-heading  root-eb-advance-heading-qjyvxrd\" id=\"contact_section\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-advance-heading-qjyvxrd eb_animation eb___animated eb___fadeInUp\"><div class=\"eb-advance-heading-wrapper eb-advance-heading-qjyvxrd button-1 undefined\" data-id=\"eb-advance-heading-qjyvxrd\"><h2 class=\"eb-ah-title\"><span class=\"first-title\">Looking For Help? 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