
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is a Vice Admiral in the Dominican Navy and currently serves as the director of Migration. He is responsible for overseeing migration policies and border control, particularly focusing on the regulation of Haitian nationals entering the Dominican Republic. Recently, he led a commission to evaluate the expansion of the Dajabón Border Market and ensure proper migration controls.
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He is the Vice Admiral and Director General of Migration.
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Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the Director of Migration.
Presidente asciende a más de 600 agentes antinarcóticos bajo el decreto de “carrera del agente”Vice Admiral Luis Rafael Lee Ballester stated that the deportation measures are necessary for national security.
Com medo da deportação, mães haitianas dão à luz às escondidas na República DominicanaLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of Migration.
la CIDH y OEA no pierden un instante para atacar a RDLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the Director of Migration.
Listín Diario rinde homenaje a los Símbolos PatriosLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the Director of Migration.
Miguel Franjul afirma que hay señales de conspiración contra la soberanía nacionalLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director general of the Dirección General de Migración (DGM) in the Dominican Republic.
Deportan 500 mil haitianos durante gestión de Lee Ballester en Migración
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director general of Migration and emphasized the importance of controlling human trafficking.
Miguel Franjul: Urge combatir mafias migratoriasLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the Director of Migration who attended the event.
Yeni Berenice afirma que la fase Senasa 2.0 está en marcha y que nunca se ha detenidoLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of Migration who clarified the statistics on residency granted to foreigners.
Director de Migración puntualiza cifras sobre residencias otorgadas en 2025Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of Migración.
Casi 50 auditorías se han hecho a negocios chinos en República Dominicana este 2025Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of the migration institution who highlighted the rigorous selection process for new agents.
Abinader asiste a graduación de 865 nuevos agentes migratoriosLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director general of Migración.
Gobierno continua trabajando en contra del comercio ilícito asiáticoLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of Migration.
Aduanas ha generado más de RD$15,215 millones en impuestos y multas contra comercio ilegal chinoLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director general of Migration in the Dominican Republic.
Director de Migración se reune con autoridades consulares de Haití
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the Director General of Migration.
El Manual del Viajero, guía esencial sobre lo que puedes traer y sacar del paísLuis Rafael Lee Ballester was involved in migration discussions with the U.S. delegation.
Congresistas EEUU tratan con Abinader y otros funcionarios temas de seguridad y comercioVice Admiral Luis Rafael Lee Ballester, director of Migration, was present.
“Esta será una diócesis que pasará de fiesta en fiesta”, dice monseñor Ruiz en su primera misaDirector of Migration, Vice Admiral Luis Rafael Lee Ballester, was present.
Monseñor Manuel Ruiz agradece a Dios por ver en él un futuro sacerdotal en la Diócesis Stella MarisLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director general of Migration in the Dominican Republic.
Ley de Migración obliga a identificar zona de residencia y sector laboral de extranjeros
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of the Dirección General de Migración who is involved in the appeal against the court's decision.
La DGM apelará fallo que la condena por impedir la salida de Jean AlainLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director general of Migration who is analyzing a legal solution for abandoned vehicles in Haina.
Buscan una salida legal para eliminar “cementerio de chatarra” en Haina
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of the General Directorate of Migration who is implementing new operational doctrines.
Migración busca presencia permanente en todas las provincias
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director of the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) in the Dominican Republic.
Migración fijaría zonas y sectores laborales en los permisos de residencia de extranjerosLuis Rafael Lee Ballester, the head of the DGM, ordered a search for Ana Arelis Báez Pérez.
Encuentran “deambulando” a dominicana que desapareció tras repatriación desde Puerto RicoLuis Rafael Lee Ballester is the director general of Migration who emphasized the importance of ethics and legality in the institution's operations.
Migración profundiza investigaciones sobre incidente en Monte Cristi
Luis Rafael Lee Ballester, the director of the General Directorate of Migration, called on undocumented Haitians in the Dominican Republic to leave the country voluntarily.
Director de Migración llama a indocumentados haitianos salir voluntariamente del paísLuis Rafael Lee Ballester, the director of the General Directorate of Migration, accompanied Lamothe during the visit.
Haití se pronuncia con elogios a las mejoras en el Centro de Migrantes en HainaVice Admiral Luis Rafael Lee Ballester, the director of the DGM, was thanked for allowing the delegation to visit the center.
Líderes de Iglesia católica recorren el Centro de Procesamiento de Migrantes de HainaVice Admiral Luis Rafael Lee Ballester revealed that the number of repatriated individuals due to irregular migration has reached 301,149.
Migración revela cifra récord de repatriaciones ascendente a 301,149 casos

























































































