# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001057706
**File Stem:** 0001057706-26-000017
**Filing Date:** 2026-6
**Character Count:** 1494
**Document Hash:** ef1b16d52016f15a71053136304d49c2
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001057706-26-000017.hdr.sgml**: 20260618

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001057706-26-000017

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 11-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 37

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260618

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260618

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** FIRST BANCORP /PR/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001057706
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 660561882
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** PR
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 11-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-14793
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261103976

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1519 PONCE DE LEON AVE
- **STREET 2:** SANTURCE
- **CITY:** SAN JUAN
- **STATE:** PR
- **ZIP:** 00908-0146
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 7877298200

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1519 PONCE DE LEON AVE
- **STREET 2:** PO BOX 9146
- **CITY:** SAN JUAN
- **STATE:** PR
- **ZIP:** 00908-0146

## Exhibit 23.1

#### EXHIBIT 23.1

#### CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-106656 on Form S-8 of First BanCorp. of

our report dated June 18, 2026 appearing in this Annual Report on Form 11-K of The FirstBank 401(k) Retirement Plan

for Residents of Puerto Rico for the year ended December 31, 2025.

/s/ Crowe LLP

Chicago, Illinois

June 18, 2026