Dominican Republic

Learn everything you need to know to make payouts in the Dominican Republic with dLocal.

Market specifications

Take a look of all the information you need to make a payout.

Country reference Document validations Mandatory paramenters

Payment methods

Find all the information about payment methods capabilities.

Bank transfers

Bank information

Find all the bank account validations details you need to make a payout.

Bank codes and account format

Market specifications

Do you want to know more information about Dominican Republic's market? Go to the Tap Into Latin America’s High-Growth Potential article.

Country reference

country codecurrency codeamount decimalsdocument_type namedocument_id format
DODOP2ID11 digits

Document validations

ValidationNameLengthTypeVerification digit
DocumentRN-Numeric1. Verify the first digit to determine the type of taxpayer:
1: For-profit Legal Entities.
4: Non-profit Legal Entities.
5: Individuals (Physical Persons).

2. Must be valid with the local DGII (Dirección General de Impuestos Internos).
DocumentCE11NumericThe last digit must meet the result of the validation algorithm applied to the first ten digits.
DocumentPASSMin 7 Max 12Alphanumeric-

Mandatory parameters

Bank transfers

Mandatory parameterB2CB2BUSD accountsP2P
loginYesYesYesYes
passYesYesYesYes
external_idYesYesYesYes
document_idYesYesYesYes
document_typeYesYesYesYes
beneficiary_nameYesYesYesYes
beneficiary_lastnameYesYesYesYes
countryYesYesYesYes
bank_codeYesYesYesYes
bank_accountYesYesYesYes
account_typeYesYesYesYes
currencyYesYesYesYes
amountYesYesYesYes
currency_to_pay--YesYes
purpose---Yes
remitter_full_name---Yes
remitter_country---Yes
remitter_document_type---Yes
remitter_document---Yes

Payment methods

Dominican Republic supports payouts via Bank transfers. This method requires specific parameters and follows validation rules aligned with local compliance and banking standards.

Bank transfers

Bank transfers in the Dominican Republic require detailed account information, including document ID, document type, bank code, bank account number, account type, and currency. The format of these fields depends on the receiving bank, and strict validation rules apply.

Refer to the document validations and bank codes and account format sections for format specifications.

Mandatory parameters

All fields listed below are required for bank transfer payouts. For successful processing, ensure correct formatting and value types.

Mandatory parameterDescription
loginAPI authentication credentials. Maximum 32 characters.
passAPI authentication credentials. Maximum 32 characters.
external_idUnique transaction identifier. Maximum 100 characters.
document_idDocument ID of the beneficiary. See document validations below.
document_typeDocument type: RN (Registro Nacional Contribuyente), CE (Cédula), PASS (Pasaporte). See document validations.
beneficiary_nameFirst name of the beneficiary. Maximum 50 characters.
beneficiary_lastnameLast name of the beneficiary. Maximum 50 characters.
countryCountry code. For the Dominican Republic, use DO.
bank_codeBank code of the beneficiary's bank. See bank codes and account format below.
bank_accountBank account number. See bank codes and account format below.
account_typeAccount type: C for Checking accounts, S for Savings accounts.
currencyPayout currency. For the Dominican Republic, use DOP or USD.
amountPayout amount. Use up to 2 decimal numbers.
currency_to_payCurrency to be paid out. USD. Mandatory only if the payout needs to be paid in USD. In case this parameter is missing, the payout will be paid in local currency.
purposeReason for the payout: EPREMT - Remittance (P2P). Mandatory only for remittance (P2P).
remitter_full_nameFull name of the sender. Maximum 200 characters. Mandatory only for remittance (P2P).
remitter_countryISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of the sender. Mandatory only for remittance (P2P).
remitter_document_typeType of identification document: ID for national identification number, PASS for passport. Mandatory only for remittance (P2P).
remitter_documentDocument number of the sender. Maximum 45 characters. Mandatory only for remittance (P2P).

Example request

{
  "login": "1n234n56",
  "pass": "HolAc123o",
  "external_id": "1234567812345678",
  "document_id": "101070803",
  "document_type": "RN",
  "beneficiary_name": "JUAN",
  "beneficiary_lastname": "RUIZ",
  "country": "DO",
  "bank_code": "1",
  "bank_account": "1234567891",
  "account_type": "S",
  "amount": "119148.00",
  "currency": "DOP",
  "notification_url": "https://thisisawebsite.net/payments",
  "type": "json"
}

Bank information

Access the reference formats and accepted values required for processing bank payouts in the Dominican Republic.


Bank codes and account format


Bank NameBank CodeMin. Account lengthMax. Account length
Asoc. Cibao15912
Asoc. La Nacional19912
Asoc. Popular91316
Banco Atlántico2558
Banco BDI11710
Banco BHD León3811
Banco Caribe14710
Banco de Ahorro y Credito Ademi18710
Banco de las Americas16710
Banco de Reservas4710
Banco del Progreso2710
Banco Empire23710
Banco López de Haro10710
Banco Multiple Activo28710
Banco Multiple Lafise21811
Banco Popular1710
Banco Promerica121114
Banco Santa Cruz61114
Banco Unión26710
Banco Vimenca13912
Banesco (Banco Multiple)17811
Bellbank24912
Citibank7710
QIK Banco Digital Dominicano301010
Scotiabank81117