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Dominican Republic visa requirements by passport

108 passports can enter the Dominican Republic visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 0 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 90 need a visa issued before travel.

MRBy Muddassar Raza, Visa and Trips / MERN SolutionsLast updated

Capital
Santo Domingo
Currency
Dominican peso (DOP)
Languages
Spanish
Region
Caribbean

Visa-free (108 passports)

No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.

Embassy visa required (90 passports)

A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.

Dominican Republic entry rules: common questions

Checked against official government sources on 23 Oct 2026.

Who needs a visa for the Dominican Republic?

108 passports can enter the Dominican Republic visa-free or with a visa on arrival, and 90 need an ETA, e-Visa or embassy visa before travel. Pick your passport on this page for the exact rule.

Is there an arrival form for the Dominican Republic?

Yes. E-Ticket: Free mandatory E-Ticket for every arriving and departing air passenger.

What should I know before travelling to the Dominican Republic?

Tourists may stay up to 30 days; longer stays need an extension fee.

Official sources

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