Embassies : Dominican Republic

The most important source for bibliography of books and articles concerning the Dominican Republic is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/) produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).   Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries in book form.   One of the major aggregators for links to a wide variety of subjects relating to regional resources for Latin America is the University of Texas' LANIC (http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/ca/dr/). Another site one should especially note is the site prepared by the Law Library of the Library of Congress for international and multinational information on their Guide to Law Online (http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/dominican.html).

CONSULAR INFORMATION SHEET  (http://travel.state.gov/dominican%5Frepublic.html)
Features information on the Dominican Republic, provided by the U.S. Department of State. Discusses entry requirements, medical facilities, crime information, currency regulations, drug penalties, investment issues, traffic safety, road conditions, and embassy locations.

COUNTRY COMMERCIAL GUIDES:FY 1999  (http://www.state.gov/www/about%5Fstate/business/com%5Fguides/1999/wha/dominican99.html)
The Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs of the U.S. Department of State presents a 1999 country commercial guide for the Dominican Republic. The report was prepared by the U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo and covers economic trends, the political environment, leading sectors for U.S. exports and investments, trade regulations and standards, the investment climate, and business travel in the Dominican Republic.

EMBAJADA DE FRANCIA EN LA REPUBLICA DOMINICANA  (http://www.ambafrance-do.org/vespagnol/vespagnol.html)
In this page the embassy gives information specially needed to the french citizens living in the country, present the embassador and the programmes run by to improve the relations between this two countries. In French and Spanish.

EMBASSY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC  (http://www.domrep.org/)
Features information about the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Washington, D.C. Contains a FAQ. Highlights the cabinet and principal business organizations of the Dominican Republic. Lists hours of operation of the embassy.

EMBASSY WORLD  (http://www.embassyworld.com/)
Web site gives detailed information about the diplomatic and consular services available from virtually every nation in the world. Specifications for each individual nation includes a listing of all of the official foreign embassies a country maintains, its staffing, addresses, maps, visa requirements and links to governmental home pages. Additionally, most country pages include information about immigration procedures, travel restrictions and other pertinent political and cultural information. Data is provided in two ways: a browsable, alphabetical listing of nations, and a searchable database with searching either by host or guest embassy.

SECRETARIA DE ESTADO- RELACIONES EXTERIORES (SEREX)  (http://serex.gov.do)
This web site will have all the official information related to inmigrant issues, commerce and business in the country regarded to current laws plus some general information like turism and history.