The General Management of Migration (DGM) reported this Sunday that, so far this year, it has arrested some 166 people who have attempted to travel with fake passports and irregular visas through the different airports in the Dominican Republic.
In addition, he said he is investigating another 101 people on suspicion of having false documentsthese have been retained in the air terminals trying to leave the country fraudulently, the entity added in a statement.
Migration He also highlighted the impact of Haitian nationals who have tried to travel to another country with fraudulent documents through Dominican airports. Last July alone, 91 people of that nationality were arrested for trying to travel to Panama and Ecuador through Las Américas International Airport, according to the administration.
These foreigners were brought before the courts for violating the Law 285-04 about migration and its implementing regulations decree 613-11Some were granted conditional release, the agency said.
He managing director of Migration Venancio Alcántara said that in his role he will continue to enforce the Constitution and immigration laws, respecting human rights and adhering to ethics and transparency, as is the strategic line of President Luis Abinader.