The Dominican Republic currently expels more than 30,000 Haitians per month

The Dominican Republic announced Tuesday that it currently expelled more than 30. Nevertheless, 000 Haitians per month since the tightening of its migration policy last October.

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President Luis Abinader is leading a fight against the illegal entry of Haitians into his country: he has multiplied the roundups and the evictions, suspended the deliverance of visas and reinforced the military presence on the border between the two countries, where he had a wall erected.

The Directorate General of Migration (DGM) “maintains an average of more than 30,000 dismissals per month,” she said in a statement.

In July. she expelled 31,462 migrants to Haiti, the poorest country in the dominican republic currently expels more region, struggling for years with the anarchy and the violence of the gangs.

The Dominican government hardened its migration policy in October, operating more roundups and displaying a target of 10,000 evictions per week. The DGM indicated a few days ago that between October 2024 and July 2025, more than 300,000 Haitians were returned to their country.

“We recommend that immigrants in an irregular situation in the Dominican Republic voluntarily return to their country. ” said DGM director Luis Lee Ballester.

“The prohibitions will multiply. ” he warned, evoking the roundups, which even aim for maternities sheltering pregnant women or having just given birth without papers.