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Short notes on how bank applications and property purchases usually work in the Dominican Republic. This is general information, not advice.
Mortgages · Draft date 28 Oct 2026
How mortgages work for non-residents in the Dominican Republic
Foreign buyers often ask whether a Dominican bank will review a mortgage application if they do not live in the country full time. The short answer is that some banks do review those files. The longer answer is that each bank sets its own rules, and only that bank can say whether a file is accepted. This note explains the process in general terms. It is not an offer of credit and it does not promise a rate or an approval.
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