{"id":1618,"date":"2022-02-17T15:01:47","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T15:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gratereauxdelva.com\/?page_id=1618"},"modified":"2026-10-19T16:29:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T16:29:25","slug":"immigration-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gratereauxdelva.com\/fr\/la-loi-sur-limmigration\/","title":{"rendered":"La loi sur l'immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Gratereaux Delva & Assoc. g\u00e8re de nombreuses r\u00e9sidences et nationalit\u00e9s dominicaines pour les \u00e9trangers, nous conseillons le client avant son arriv\u00e9e au pays, jusqu'\u00e0 son installation sur le sol dominicain et nous nous sp\u00e9cialisons dans les proc\u00e9dures suivantes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Demande d'obtention et de renouvellement des r\u00e9sidences ordinaires et d'investissement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Obtention de la nationalit\u00e9 dominicaine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Permis de sortie pour les mineurs<\/p>\n\n

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Common questions<\/h2>\n

General information for foreigners and investors interested in Cabarete, Sos\u00faa and Puerto Plata. It is not personalized legal advice. Contact the firm to discuss your situation.<\/em><\/p>\n

What immigration options do foreigners commonly explore in the Dominican Republic?<\/h2>\n

Foreigners often look at tourist stays, temporary residency categories (including investor or retiree routes where they qualify), and later permanent residency. Each path has document, financial and timing requirements that change over time. A Cabarete-based firm can outline which public categories may fit your situation before you gather papers.<\/p>\n

How long does a residency process usually take?<\/h2>\n

Timelines vary widely by category, completeness of documents, apostilles\/translations and government processing loads. Many applicants plan for several months rather than weeks, especially if civil records must be obtained abroad. Building a document checklist and realistic milestones up front reduces repeated trips to agencies.<\/p>\n

Do I need translations and apostilles for immigration filings?<\/h2>\n

Foreign civil documents (birth, marriage, police records, etc.) are commonly required in Spanish with apostille or legalization, plus sworn translation when needed. Missing or inconsistent records are a frequent cause of delay. Confirm the current checklist for your category before ordering costly documents.<\/p>\n

Is immigration the same as residency?<\/h2>\n

People often use the words interchangeably, but filings differ: short stays, visas, temporary residency and permanent residency each have distinct rules. Tourism entry does not automatically create a right to work or reside long term. Review your goal\u2014visit, live, invest or work\u2014before choosing a procedure.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Gratereaux Delva & Assoc. g\u00e8re de nombreuses r\u00e9sidences et nationalit\u00e9s dominicaines pour \u00e9trangers, nous conseillons le client avant son arriv\u00e9e dans le pays, jusqu'\u00e0 son installation sur le sol dominicain et nous sp\u00e9cialisons dans les d\u00e9marches suivantes : 1. Demande d'obtention et de renouvellement de r\u00e9sidences ordinaires et d'investissement 2. Obtention de r\u00e9sidences dominicaines nationalit\u00e9 3. Autorisation de sortie pour mineurs<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1618","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t