The General Directorate of Migration (DGM) on Wednesday that during the month of September of this 2025 they were deported 34,873 Haitian citizens that were in irregular immigration situation in the Dominican Republic. He said the measure is part of a coordinated interdiction plan with the State Security Forces.
With these figures, he said he rises to 370,240 The number of repatriated people In the first year of Vice Admiral management Luis Rafael Lee BallesterARD, who assumed the direction of the DGM on October 1, 2024, by designation of the president Luis Abinader.
“So far from 2025, the total number of undocumented repatriated foreigns amounts to 285,614consolidating the DGM as one of the main actors in the Migratory Flow Control and in the protection of the national security“The entity said in a press release.
Deportations by centers
According to data offered by the entity, the operations were carried out in various parts of the country. Among the processing centers stand out:
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Haina: 11,453 Repatriated
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Dajabón: 8,470
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Santiago: 848
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Benerito: 910
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Elías Piña: 2,475
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Pedernales: 1,581
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Jimaní: 3,162
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Dajabón (additional): 1,581
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Elías Piña (additional): 3,079
He added that deportations were made with the support of organizations such as the Army (ERD), Navy (ARD), Air Force (FARD), National PoliceCiutran, Dribesett, among other institutions.
Monthly figures
According to Migrationthe Monthly distribution of repatriations in 2025 was the following:
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January: 31,221
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February: 26,659
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March: 28,534
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April: 32,540
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May: 34,290
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June: 30,759
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July: 31,462
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August: 35,276
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September: 34,873
Comprehensive approach
The DGM said that these operations are part of a Comprehensive approach To regularize foreign presence in the country, prevent crimes related to irregular migrationand guarantee that those who enter do so according to the law.
“The interdictions were backed by Technological tools of surveillance and Verification processes At strategic points of the national territory, “he said.
The institution indicated that the actions are developed with adherence to the national regulations and international respect for Human Rights and with the aim of preventing people with vulnerable condition from falling into Traffic networks or exploitation.
