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¿Cómo constituyo una SRL en República Dominicana?

Para constituir una Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (SRL) en RD se requiere: redactar los Estatutos Sociales, realizar la Asamblea Constitutiva, registrar en la Cámara de Comercio correspondiente, y obtener el RNC en la DGII. El capital mínimo requerido es de RD$100,000.00.

How do I register a company in the Dominican Republic?

Company registration in the Dominican Republic involves: (1) Prepare corporate documents and hold founding assembly, (2) Register with the Chamber of Commerce, (3) Obtain Tax ID (RNC) from DGII. Minimum capital for SRL is RD$100,000.

¿Qué necesito para obtener un permiso sanitario (ISP) en RD?

El permiso sanitario del Instituto Nacional de Higiene requiere: documentación legal de la empresa, inspección de instalaciones, cumplimiento de normas sanitarias específicas según el tipo de negocio (alimentos, medicamentos, cosméticos, etc.).

How long does it take to get a business license in Santo Domingo?

Business license processing times vary: Registro Mercantil (1-2 weeks), RNC/DGII (3-5 business days), ISP health permits (2-4 weeks), municipal licenses (1-2 weeks). Total process typically takes 30-60 days.

¿Cuál es el plazo para registrarse en el Registro Mercantil?

Según la Ley 3-02, los comerciantes individuales tienen un mes desde el inicio de actividades para registrarse. Las sociedades constituidas formalmente tienen un mes desde la asamblea constitutiva.

What are the requirements for permanent residency in Dominican Republic?

Permanent residency requires: valid passport (6+ months), current temporary residence card, ID card, 4 photos, criminal background check, economic solvency proof, health insurance (ARS Reservas), and medical exam.

¿Puedo constituir una empresa siendo extranjero en República Dominicana?

Sí, los extranjeros pueden constituir empresas en RD. Necesitarán obtener la visa correspondiente (de negocios o residencia) y cumplir con los mismos requisitos legales que los nacionales para la constitución de sociedades.

What is the process to open a commercial branch in Dominican Republic?

Opening a branch requires: corporate resolution authorizing the branch, registration with the Chamber of Commerce, obtain RNC from DGII, municipal business license, and industry-specific permits (ISP, environment, etc.).

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