Haiti - DR : In 2019, more than 82,000 foreigners have been deported !
The Directorate General of Migration (DGM) reported that in 2019, it had deported 82,408 foreigners from 26 countries in irregular immigration situation in the Dominican Republic.
Foreigners deported came from Albania, Algeria, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Ecuador , the United States, France, Haiti, India, Italy, Jordan, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russia, Sri Lanka, Venezuela and Uzbekistan.
The DGM's statistical report, during that year, reports the non-admission (turned back) of 45,787 foreigners who did not meet the requirements established by the general law on migration 285-04.
During 2019, the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) recorded an increase in migratory movements by air, sea and land with the entry into the country of 8,801,398 foreigners.
Regarding migratory movements along the land border, the DGM reported that 285,797 entries and 223,428 departures were recorded, mainly by the Jimaní border post, where the highest flow was reported, followed by Dajabón, Elías Piña and Silex.
