The objective of the Affidavit of Passport Loss is that Dominican citizens can explain in what circumstances they lost their Dominican passport when requesting a new passport book due to loss.

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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 Republic. Dominican or any other country.

The objective of the Affidavit of Passport Loss is that Dominican citizens can explain in what circumstances they lost their Dominican passport when requesting a new passport book due to loss. Consequently, the Consular Office will assume the Citizen’s Affidavit of Loss of Passport as a substitute document for the Report of Loss before the Local Police and will proceed to process a new passport book in favor of the Dominican citizen.

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, so that the SWORN STATEMENT can be 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 it has)
  2. Two copies of the Dominican ID. (If you have it).
  3. Two copies of the lost Dominican passport. (If you have it).
  4. Two copies of the identity document of the DECLARANT of the country where he / she is located. (If you have it).
  5. Accurate information on the circumstances in which the passport was lost.
  6. 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.