Agencies
Agencies
The agencies that handle these procedures in Puerto Rico, and the guides for each one.
CESCO
Directoría de Servicios al Conductor (CESCO)
Handles driver licenses, vehicle registration, marbetes and traffic fines. Part of the Department of Transportation and Public Works.
Policía de PR
Policía de Puerto Rico
Issues criminal record certificates and administers weapons licenses.
ADSEF
Administración de Desarrollo Socioeconómico de la Familia (ADSEF)
Administers the Nutrition Assistance Program (PAN) and other economic assistance programs.
ASES
Administración de Seguros de Salud (ASES)
Administers the government health plan, known as Plan Vital.
ASUME
Administración para el Sustento de Menores (ASUME)
Administers child support and issues compliance certifications.
Departamento de Estado
Departamento de Estado de Puerto Rico
Registers corporations, LLCs and other legal entities in Puerto Rico.
Departamento del Trabajo
Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos (DTRH)
Administers unemployment insurance and labor rights in Puerto Rico.
DTOP
Departamento de Transportación y Obras Públicas (DTOP)
Puerto Rico’s umbrella transportation agency. Covers CESCO, REAL ID, AutoExpreso and highways.
Hacienda
Departamento de Hacienda de Puerto Rico
Administers taxes, sales tax, merchant registration and the SURI system.
OGPe
Oficina de Gerencia de Permisos (OGPe)
Evaluates and issues construction and use permits, including the Single Permit.
Salud
Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico
Includes the Demographic Registry, which issues birth, marriage and death certificates.
U.S. State Department
Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos
Federal agency that issues U.S. passports. Puerto Rico uses the same federal process.
AAA
Autoridad de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AAA)
Provides drinking water and sewer services in Puerto Rico.
Familia
Departamento de la Familia
Umbrella agency for social assistance programs, including ADSEF.
LUMA
LUMA Energy
Private operator of electricity transmission and distribution in Puerto Rico. Not a government agency.
PR.gov
Portal de Servicios del Gobierno de Puerto Rico (PR.gov)
Central portal where several certificates and services are requested online.
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