According to the Department of Statistics of the General Directorate of Migration (DGM)until September of this year, 43,743 residences for foreignersof which 42% were for stays temporary of work.
During this period, the authorities migratory they issued 18,373 permissions temporary work (TT-1). These authorizations are directed to foreigners who enter the Dominican Republic with an employment contract endorsed by a company legally established in the country and are valid for one year.
The month with the most emissions was August, in which permissions for workers temporary They reached 2,935.
The second type of residence The most issued until September was (RT-9), which represents 33.6% of total shipments. This permission is for foreigners that they intend to settle in a way temporary in the country.
The DGM authorized the residence temporary (RT-9) to some 14,703 people in the first nine months of the year, with May being the busiest month, with 2,293 permissions granted.
Representing 5.5% of emissions, the category student (E-1) It was the third most requested. In this period, they were granted 2,445 residenceswhose peak was recorded in May.
According to statistics, until September they benefited 2,308 foreigners with a residence permanent (RP-1).
According to information from the same entity, the change in immigration status to permanent resident (RP-1) It is an extension of the permission of residencefor one year, granted to foreigners who have met the condition of annual renewal of their permit (RT-9). This service is aimed at people who have met the condition of renewal of their temporary worker permit for five years. residence.
Others residences High demand were RT-3 (people with work purposes only), RT-7 (dependents of residents RT-3 and RT-4) and RT-4 (religious people).
