Your First 30 Days
Haiti β Step-by-step checklist for your first month
Educational information only β not legal advice. Verify all details with official sources. Laws and conditions change frequently.
Days 1β3: Land Safe
- 1.Arrive at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince β Haitian immigration processes returning nationals
- 2.Get a Digicel Haiti or Natcom SIM card at the airport or any vendor β prepaid SIMs require no ID for basic activation
Days 4β7: Get Connected
- 3.Contact family networks immediately β family in your dΓ©partement is the most reliable support system given instability
- 4.Visit the Office National d'Identification (ONI) to obtain or reactivate your CIN (Carte d'Identification Nationale)
Week 2: Documents & Stability
- 5.Contact IOM (International Organization for Migration) Haiti for deportee reintegration assistance and transitional support
- 6.Open a mobile money account with Digicel's MonCash or Natcom's NatCash β easier than a full bank account initially
Week 3β4: Start Rebuilding
- 7.Seek support from Partners in Health (PIH/Zanmi Lasante) for health services in Artibonite or Central departments
- 8.Contact local churches and community organizations β faith-based networks are critical support systems in Haiti
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