Important Telephone Numbers

• GLA 24 Hour Hotline: +1-619-758-3031 

• GLA Office: Non-Urgent Inquiries: +1-858-771-0645

• StudentUniverse: PLEASE NOTE: This is only for families who have booked through StudentUniverse. 

  • • 24/7 emergency contact number +1 800 351 3279

    • help@studentuniverse.com if there are more than 72 hours prior to travel. 

In-Country Staff Cell Phone Numbers

• Please be sensitive to time zone difference if calling our in-country staff directly

• International Director - Margarida Marques: Phone Number Coming June 25

• Local Director - George Gomez: +1-809-494-8662

Calling the Dominican Republic From The USA

Dial: 011 (USA exit code) + 1 (Dominican Republic entry code) + phone number

Home-Base Address

*Note: Mail will not reach students during their program

MAIN HOME BASE (USE FOR IMMIGRATION) (nights 2-9)

Homebase: Calle Chalet Tropical # 115, Las Galeras 32000, Dominican Republic 

We will have additional homebases throughout the program:

• Day 1 - Novus Hodelpa, C. Hostos Esq, Santo Domingo 10210, DR

• Day 12- Rancho Don Rey- Los Haitises, 103, Carr. Hato Mayor Sabana de la mar (+18095334915)

• Day 13- Novus Hodelpa, C. Hostos Esq, Santo Domingo 10210, DR

• Day 13 (for Session 1 ONLY: June 28 -July 11) - Quality Inn Autop. Las Américas Km 22, Santo Domingo, DR

** For your E-Ticket which is required to present on arrival and departure from the airport please enter: 

• Select the radio button for: "Are you lodging in a private rental? (Eg Airbnb)"

  • • • Enter the address with:

        • • • Province = Samaná

            • Municipality = Samaná 

            • Section = Las Galeras

            • Street and number = Calle Chalet Tropical 115

• The Travel Purpose = Leisure

• Days of Staying is the amount of days in the Dominican Republic 

Please print and fill out the contact card before you travel.