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Local February 5, 2026 | 3:29 pm

Expired passport? Emergency renewals now available at Dominican airports

Santo Domingo.- Passengers who discover that their passport has expired at the time of travel will be able to renew the document directly at selected airports in the Dominican Republic, but only in proven emergency situations, according to the General Directorate of Passports.
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