# Dominican Republic

- **Record type**: Jurisdiction profile
- **Short name**: Dominican Republic
- **ISO code**: DO
- **Type**: country
- **Region**: Americas / Caribbean

## In brief

The Dominican Republic has 1 recorded AI policy instrument, none of them binding. National AI strategy (2023) as policy; no AI-specific law. Regulators include Oficina Gubernamental de Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicación (OGTIC). Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.

## 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.

## Regulatory status

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

## What is binding and what is guidance

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

## Regulators

- Oficina Gubernamental de Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicación (OGTIC) — AI strategy lead — https://ogtic.gob.do/

## How to use this profile

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

## Official sources

- Estrategia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial de la República Dominicana — OGTIC — https://ogtic.gob.do/

## Instruments recorded for this jurisdiction (1)

- **Estrategia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial de la República Dominicana (ENIA)** — National strategy, Adopted, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/dominican-republic-national-ai-strategy
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/dominican-republic-national-ai-strategy.md

## Provenance

- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/jurisdictions/dominican-republic
- **Official source**: https://ogtic.gob.do/
- **Source document**: Estrategia Nacional de Inteligencia Artificial de la República Dominicana
- **Published by**: OGTIC
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: low
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: Bhaskar Bhatt (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-10-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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