How to obtain a police certificate - Dominican Republic

Do I need to provide a police certificate when applying for permanent residence?
Yes.

How and where do I obtain one?

If you live in the Dominican Republic
You should provide:

• a photocopy of both sides of your Dominican national identification card (cédula);
• a valid passport;
• one passport-size photograph; and
• the applicable fees paid through direct deposit in any office of Banco del Reservas.

Foreign residents or former residents should provide:

• a resident card;
• a photocopy of their passport; and
• the applicable fees paid through direct deposit in any office of Banco del Reservas.

Applications must be made in person at the office of the Prosecutor General in Santo Domingo.

Procuraduría General de la República Dominicana
Centro de Atención al Ciudadano
Av. Máximo Gómez #21, Esq. Bolívar
Santo Domingo, Rep. Dom.
Telephone: 809-533-3522 (ext. 3028)
E-mail: info@procuraduria.gov.do
Website: www.procuraduria.gov.do

If you live outside the Dominican Republic
You should contact the office of the Prosecutor General (Procuraduría General de la Republica Dominicana) for instructions.