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Where can Dominican Republic passport holders travel?

You can visit 106 countries without applying at an embassy: 33 visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival, 4 with an online eTA and 40 with an eVisa.

Source: Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). Page built 15 October 2026. Report an error

Visa free 33

Visa on arrival 29

eTA (online travel authorization) 4

eVisa (apply online) 40

Embassy visa required for 92 countries

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Myanmar, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Republic of the Congo, Romania, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, Yemen

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Changing planes with a Dominican Republic passport

These rules cover connecting flights where you stay in the airport's international transit area. Leaving it, changing airports or collecting your bags means entering the country, which needs the entry visa.

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Dominican Republic passport: common questions

How many countries can Dominican Republic passport holders visit without a visa?

Dominican Republic passport holders can visit 106 countries without applying at an embassy: 33 visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival, 4 with an online eTA and 40 with an eVisa. The other 92 countries require an embassy visa.

Which countries are visa-free for Dominican Republic passport holders?

Dominican Republic passport holders can enter these 33 countries visa-free: Angola, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Gambia, Georgia, Grenada, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Japan, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Micronesia, Morocco, Nicaragua, Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Samoa, Singapore, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Uzbekistan and Zambia.

Which countries give Dominican Republic passport holders a visa on arrival?

Dominican Republic passport holders can get a visa on arrival in these 29 countries: Armenia, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Macau, Madagascar, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Palau, Rwanda, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu and Zimbabwe. A fee may apply.

Where do Dominican Republic passport holders need an eTA or eVisa?

An online eTA is needed for Israel, Kenya, Seychelles and South Korea. An eVisa, applied for online before you fly, is needed for Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Libya, Mauritania, Moldova, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, São Tomé and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Turkey, Uganda, Vanuatu and Vietnam.

Can a US, UK or Schengen visa help Dominican Republic passport holders visit more countries?

Yes. Holding a valid visa opens more countries that Dominican Republic passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 8 more with a US visa, 6 more with a UK visa and 41 more with a Schengen visa. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.

Where can Dominican Republic passport holders with a Schengen residence permit, UK residence permit or US green card travel?

A valid residence permit opens more countries that Dominican Republic passport holders can enter without an embassy visa: 8 more with a US green card, 2 more with a UK residence permit and 37 more with a Schengen residence permit. A Schengen residence permit allows stays of up to 90 days in any 180 in the other Schengen countries. Conditions apply, and each rule links to its official source.

Do Dominican Republic passport holders need a transit visa?

Schengen area: airport transit visa needed in Belgium and France, not at other Schengen airports. United Kingdom: no airport transit visa needed. United States: US visa needed, even to change planes (a C-1 transit visa or a B visitor visa). Canada: Canadian visa needed, even to change planes (a transit visa for stays of 48 hours or less). Some visas and residence permits exempt you; the transit section on this page lists them with official sources.

How up to date is this Dominican Republic passport information?

The visa data comes from the Passport Index dataset (visualpharm/visa-free-dataset, updated 2026-06-14) + 181 sourced corrections (last checked 2026-10-15). This page was built on 15 October 2026. Entry rules change, so confirm with the destination's official website or embassy before you travel.