Dominican Republic.
The Directorate General for Migration (DGM) began a plan to illegally regularize 115,000 Venezuelan citizens in the Dominican Republic.
Venezuelans must complete a series of steps, starting with filing the required documents, remembering to provide an active email, among other things, to receive any type of information and address where they live in the country.
The foreigners got the data from immigration personnel. about the legal procedures and the filing of documents that they must carry out to start their regularization process.
Pedro Peralta, who will be responsible for the process, explained that interested parties have access to the agency’s digital platform, where they can get information about any issues.
The representative of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Josue Gastelbondo, attended the opening ceremony, who said that this institution is an ally of the DGM directorate, to accredit the organizations made up of Venezuelans and guide them in all that is needed .
He emphasized that this international entity supports the implementation of this plan and has offices for it in five provinces of the country, so that those who need information can receive it in this way.
He also indicated that the IOM will have 26 officials who will work with the DGM to support the process of helping Venezuelan citizens who find themselves in illegal conditions in the country.
The IOM in support of the DGM donated equipment and invested in personnel, as well as for the State Department to issue visas to Venezuelans and to strengthen the eight Venezuelan civil society organizations so that they get free orientation as well as technology equipment and help families low income in that country so they can access the plan to regularize their status in the Dominican Republic.
Migration stressed that with the beginning of this process, the initiatives of President Luis Abinader have been fulfilled so that the citizens of that country have legal status and can work and study in the country without any problems.