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Dominican Republic visa requirements by passport

Holders of 108 passports can enter Dominican Republic without applying at an embassy: 108 visa-free. The other 90 need an embassy visa, unless a visa or residence permit they already hold is accepted.

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

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Daily cost
~$75 per day
Best weather
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Main airport
SDQ
US travel advisory
Level 2: Exercise increased caution

Pick your passport to see the entry rule for Dominican Republic, how long you can stay and a flight search.

Visas and permits that Dominican Republic accepts

Travelers who would otherwise need an embassy visa can enter Dominican Republic with one of these documents. Each rule links to its official source.

Entry rules for Dominican Republic by passport

Visa free108 passports

Show your passport at the border. Bring proof of your return trip.

Embassy visa required for 90 passports

Dominican Republic entry: common questions

Which passports can enter Dominican Republic without a visa?

Holders of 108 passports can enter Dominican Republic visa-free: Albania, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Morocco, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Tuvalu, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu and Vatican City.

Can a US, UK or Schengen visa help me enter Dominican Republic?

Yes, for some passports. Travelers with any passport who hold a valid US visa, UK visa, Schengen visa, US green card, UK residence permit or Schengen/EU residence permit can enter with no visa. Conditions apply; each rule on this page links to its official source.

How up to date are these Dominican Republic entry rules?

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 Dominican Republic's official immigration website or embassy before you travel.