Attorney General of the Republic

Office of the Attorney General of the Republic
Procuraduría General de la República
Ministerio Público
Agency overview
FormedNovember 6, 1844
Jurisdiction Dominican Republic
HeadquartersCentro de los Héroes, Santo Domingo
Annual budgetRD$ 10,566,729,557.74 (2021)
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Betania Rosa Rubio, Deputy Attorney General of the Dominican Republic
Websitehttp://pgr.gob.do/

The Office of the Attorney General of the Republic (Spanish: Procuraduría General de la República) of the Dominican Republic is a government institution belonging to the executive branch that is responsible for representing the Dominican State in courts of law, defending public interest, assuring respect for the due process of law and overseeing penitentiaries in the Republic.

It was established on the 1844 Dominican Constitution as the Secretary of State of Justice and Public Instruction (Secretaría de Estado de Justicia e Instrucción Pública). Its headquarters are located at Santo Domingo, at the Centro de los Héroes, near the Supreme Court and the Congress of the Dominican Republic. Since February 21, 2025, the Attorney General is Yeni Berenice Reynoso.

It is analogous to Departments of Justice or Ministries of Justice in other countries.