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Setting up utilities in the Dominican Republic can seem like a daunting experience, but it doesn't have to be that way.  At Keller Williams Punta Cana we have a team of Seasoned Professionals ready and willing to assist you in getting your utilities turned on.

Following is a list of the Utilities, Requirements, Costs, and Timing for each of the major Utilities.  Contact us for any specific details.  We would be happy to help!

Electricity - CEPM

• Required Documents - Copy of notarized contract, Buyer's ID, Security Depoist
• Time Frame - Normally 2 weeks (the electric company will require 2 - 3 visits to the location)
• Cost - Depends on the size of the property and the estimated consumption, but plan for about US$ 350 for a 2 br condo
• Commitment - variable

Cable - Silvercable

• Required Documents - Copy of notarized contract, Buyer's ID, Deposit (approx US$ 50)
• Time Frame - 2 weeks at least
• Contract commitment for 18 months
• Cost - US$ 50 deposit for each service.  If you will only have Cable then the deposit if US$ 50, but if you will have Cable + Internet then the Deposit is US$ 100
  • Cable RD$ 750 per month per TV
  • Internet prices /mo according to speed
    • RD$ 1,157 for 1 mb
    • RD$ 1,677 for 3 mb
    • RD$ 2,977 for 5 mb
    • RD$ 3,627 for 6 mb

• Contract commitment for 18 months

Cable & Internet - Claro

• Required Documents - Copy of notarized contract, Buyer's ID, Deposit (PoA not allowed)
• Time Frame - 2 weeks
• Cost
• Commitment - 18 months renewable
• Link Cable & Internet

Internet - ALTICE 

• Required Documents - Copy of notarized contract, Buyer's ID, Deposit
• Time Frame - Immediate
• Cost
• Commitment
• Link Cable & Internet

Cable TV - ACTIVA

• Required Documents - Copy of notarized contract, Buyer's ID, Deposit
• Time Frame - 1 week
• Cost
• Commitment
• Link Cable & Internet