Business Visa for Employment Purposes – For Multinational or Transnational Companies

Business Visa for Employment Purposes – For Multinational or Transnational Companies:

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPLICANT ABROAD

1. Visa full and duly completed by typewriter or in legible print. 
2. Visa Application Letter (not notarized), addressed to the consul, signed by the company or institution to which the beneficiary belongs, containing the beneficiary's name, nationality, place of residence, activity to which he/she is dedicated, financial means available and purpose of travel to the country. 
3. One (1) 2 x 2 size photograph inches, front and with white background.
4. Original passport with a minimum validity of ONE AND A HALF YEARS (18 months).
5. Legible photocopy of your Residence Card. (If applicable).
6. Birth Certificate. It must be presented in original, duly legalized or
   apostilled, as appropriate. 
7. Certificate of No Criminal Record (Not required for minors) issued (within 12 months of the application) by the competent authority (federal authority in the case of federated states) of the countries in which you have resided in the last 5 years, duly legalized or apostilled, as appropriate.
8. Medical Certification that the petitioner does not have any infectious or contagious diseases (it should not be apostilled)
9. Certification by Multinational or Transnational Company: 

-When they come to reside for a year or more: a copy of your employment contract or agreement with the parent company and a transfer letter indicating the position you will occupy and that your remuneration comes from the parent company in your country of origin or provenance, these documents duly legalized or apostilled, as appropriate. 

 -When they come for less than a year to perform technical work: Visa application letter from the parent company, indicating the work or technical job that will be performed in Dominican territory, as well as the Dominican company where said work will be carried out. These documents must be duly legalized or apostilled, as appropriate. 

For the guarantor in Dominican Rep.: 

Letter of Guarantee duly notarized and legalized by the Attorney General's Office, it is essential that this letter of guarantee contains the following clause, so that it can be accepted by our Diplomatic or Consular Mission.

WARRANTY CLAUSE:

"I guarantee that (name, nationality, and passport) will not remain in the Dominican Republic longer than the period granted by the General Directorate of Immigration, nor will they apply for residency or change their immigration status from within the Dominican Republic, dedicating themselves exclusively to the activity for which they were granted the visa. "I assume moral and financial responsibility for their return to their country of origin, and I assume responsibility for paying the Dominican State any expenses that said person may incur during their stay in the country, or that arise as a result of their repatriation or deportation from the country."

1. Financial solvency of the guarantor, can be demonstrated by one or more of these:

✓ Bank letter  

✓ Work letter 

✓ Property titles  

1. Copy of the guarantor's identity card.

1. Include a prepaid (properly stamped) and pre-addressed (with your address) envelope to send your documents and payment to the Dominican Consulate in California. 500 North Brand Blvd. Suite #960, Glendale, CA 91203. (We recommend that the envelope include a tracking number.) You can use UPS, DHL, or USPS.

OBSERVATIONS OF INTEREST:

Do not buy a travel ticket until you are informed if your visa has been approved.

Having completed all the requirements required above does not mean visa approval, but indicates that the consulate can accept your request, evaluate it and send it to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who will issue the final decision.

Once in Dominican territory, they have a period of 30 days to appear before the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) to formalize the procedures of their residence, visas or temporary permit, having to complete the additional requirements that it requires according to the Regulation of application of General Migration Law No. 285.

The cost of this service is not refundable.

The documents can only be translated by the Dominican Consulate