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AI regulation in Dominican Republic

Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 1 instrument · 0 binding

Overview

The Dominican Republic adopted a National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (ENIA) in 2023 through the Government Office of Information and Communication Technologies (OGTIC), positioning the country as a regional AI hub with priorities in public services, talent and ethics, and joined the Latin American AI index and UNESCO readiness processes.

What is the current regulatory status?

National AI strategy (2023) as policy; no AI-specific law.

Binding rules versus guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: National AI Strategy (ENIA).

Key policy instruments

Dominican Republic National strategy Adopted

National AI Strategy (ENIA)

Estrategia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial de la República Dominicana (ENIA)

Adopted in 2023, ENIA sets objectives on ethical and responsible AI, talent development, AI in public services and priority sectors (health, education, tourism, security), data infrastructure and research, with a governance committee and action plan.

Adopted 1 Oct 2023 Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 Official source

Upcoming deadlines

No scheduled future dates recorded. Past milestones are listed on each policy page.

Latest changes

No change events recorded yet.

Applicable sectors, use cases and obligation areas

Obligation areas

How to use this information

  1. Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
  2. Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.
  3. Check data-protection, consumer, employment and sector law that applies to AI systems regardless of AI-specific instruments.

Official government and regulator sources

  1. Estrategia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial de la República Dominicana
    OGTIC · 2023-10-01 · Tier 1 source

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