The purpose of the Sworn Declarations of Passport Impairment is that Dominican citizens can explain in what circumstances said identity document suffered deterioration when requesting a new passport book when the previous one has deteriorated.

 

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DESCRIPTION

The Dominican Republic, through its consular delegations abroad, offers all citizens the services of a  NOTARY PUBLIC  so that they can carry out any activity or function for which said documents or services are essential when they must be executed under the laws of the Dominican Republic. or from any other country.

The purpose of the Sworn Declarations of Passport Impairment is that Dominican citizens can explain in what circumstances said identity document suffered deterioration when requesting a new passport book when the previous one has deteriorated.

Dominicans and foreigners who need to make SWORN STATEMENTS to have effect in the Dominican Republic or another country, can go to the Dominican consular offices to have the SWORN STATEMENT taken. All citizens have the right to manage Affidavits at the consular offices of the Dominican Republic.

REQUIREMENTS

  1. Two copies of the recent Dominican Birth Certificate. (If you have it).
  2. Two copies of the Dominican ID. (If you have it).
  3. Two copies of the DECLARANT’s Identity document from the country where he / she is located. (If you have it).
  4. Damaged Dominican passport.
  5. A witness with official identification in original and two copies.

OBTAINING TIME

Between 1-2 days depending on the urgency, the number of previous requests and the availability of personnel.

OBSERVATIONS

  1. If the statement is regarding a minor, a parent or legal representative must accompany him/her so that he/she can testify.
  2. Consular offices have the right to refuse to certify a citizen’s signature if consular personnel doubt its usefulness or if they think that such certification may harm the future interests of the Declarant.
  3. For any service, the consular offices are authorized to include additional requirements to those indicated in this document.