Remarks by Ambassador Robin Bernstein at her Welcome Reception
Good evening. Gracias, gracias, muchas gracias a todos por acompañarnos esta noche. Es un verdadero placer darles la bienvenida a nuestro hogar. I want to…
Meet the Dominican participants of the YLAI 2018 Program
The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) aims to connect the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators in Western Hemisphere. Since 2016, this exchange…
Renew Your Passport and Avoid Long Lines with Our New Thursday Afternoon Appointments
Have a U.S. passport that you would like to renew? Don’t want to have to deal with long lines at the Embassy? You may be…
Learn How to Prepare for Severe Weather in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is subject to severe weather which can pose a threat to the safety of U.S. citizens residing in or visiting the country.…
U.S. Chiefs of Mission to the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, and Panama Called Back for Consultati
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YLAI alumni lead tech entrepreneurship boot camp for college students
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Dominican Youth Grow With Support From the United States
To Celebrate International Youth Day on August 12, we are sharing success stories of Dominican youth who have found and taken advantage of new career…
Ask the Consul – Applying for a Non-Immigrant U.S. Visa: What to expect at the VAC visit
In the previous Ask the Consul articles we discussed how to find visa information at do.usembassy.gov , how to complete a non-immigrant visa application (DS-160)…
Prepare Yourself for Hurricane Season
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U.S. Embassy Celebrates 242nd Independence Day Anniversary
Santo Domingo, D.N. – The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo celebrated the 242nd anniversary of the United States’ Independence, in a reception headed by Chargé…
The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo and the General Directorate of Film Announce a Western Film Series
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Ask the Consul – Be Ready: Visit the Visa Application Center before your Interview
Many residents of Santo Domingo know where the United States Embassy is, and where to apply for a visa. But have you heard of the…
Treasury Sanctions Two Individuals and Five Entities Under Global Magnitsky
U.S. Department of the Treasury PRESS RELEASES June 12, 2018 Designations Represent Latest Efforts to Isolate Serious Human Rights Abusers and Corrupt Actors from the…
Public Designation of Dominican Republic Senator Felix Bautista under the FY 2018 Department of Stat
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release June 12, 2018 MEDIA NOTE Public Designation of Dominican Republic Senator Felix Bautista under…
Ask the Consul – Family Based Immigration
The U.S. Embassy Consular Section receives many questions related to visas . One of the most common questions received is: How can I become a…
Secretary of State Pompeo’s Remarks on LGBTI Pride Month
Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC June 1, 2018 The United States joins people around the world in celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,…
Ask the Consul – Protect yourself
The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo wants visa applicants to protect themselves from becoming victims of visa fraud. Our “Ten cuida’o con ese Maco”…
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