At a glance
Dominican Republic visa & entry requirements
Whether you need a visa for Dominican Republic depends on your nationality. Here’s the entry picture at a glance, with official links and a way to check the exact rule for your passport.
Short-stay tourist entry to Dominican Republic, across 198 nationalities in our dataset. Your own requirement depends on your passport — check it below.
Official sources
Last checked 2026-07-23
Visa cost indicative
Indicative figures compiled from third-party sources — not official, and not a fee charged by packset.travel. Always confirm the current fee on the official government site before you apply.
Good to know
- All passengers must complete the free electronic entry/exit form (e-Ticket) before arriving in or departing from the Dominican Republic, at the official portal eticket.migracion.gob.do. It is mandatory for the General Directorate of Migration and Customs (Laws 285-04, 115-07, 72-02, 226-06).
- Most tourists (including US, UK, EU and Canada) may enter visa-free for tourism for up to 30 days; for most travellers the Tourist Card is already included in the airfare.
- Passport should be valid for the period of stay; an onward or return ticket may be requested on arrival.
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Staying online in Dominican Republic
- Use home banking & apps that block foreign IP addresses
- Reach sites & services that may be blocked locally
- Encrypt hotel, café & airport WiFi
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Frequently asked questions
It depends on your nationality. Citizens of 108 countries can currently enter Dominican Republic visa-free for short tourist stays, while others need a visa on arrival, an e-Visa or a visa arranged in advance. Use the visa checker to see the rule for your passport.
Fees vary by visa type and nationality. When we have indicative figures for Dominican Republic they’re shown above, but they’re compiled from third-party sources — always confirm the current fee on the official government site before you apply.
Start on Dominican Republic’s official government entry or e-Visa page (linked above when available). Check which visa type fits your trip, prepare a passport valid for your whole stay and any required documents, and apply well before you travel.
Power & plugs
Dominican Republic runs on 110V with plug types A, B. Most chargers work with a simple plug adapter.
Good news — these socket types are mutually compatible, so a single Type A adapter covers all of Dominican Republic.
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Light & dark
Santo Domingo swings from 11-hour winter days to 13 hours of summer light. Today the sun sets at 18:33.
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