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Dominican Republic Passport:
Visa-Free Countries & Entry Rules

Abroad Travel Guide – 109 destinations open to Dominican Republic passport holders without a visa arranged in advance.

Dominican Republic passport holders can currently enter 32 destinations visa-free (including simple eTA authorisations), receive a visa on arrival in 37 countries and apply online for an e-Visa in 40. An embassy visa is still required for 88 destinations. The full breakdown by category is below, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26. Select another passport to compare, and wherever a second citizenship or residency could strengthen your passport, we will show you the way.

How It Works

Select the passport you actually travel with – your citizenship, or the country of your current residence permit. Your passport check will instantly sort every destination into five entry categories. Countries marked with the green icon have citizenship or residency programs available through Abroad Mobility.

109Countries you can travel to
without arranging
a visa in advance
32
Visa-free
Angola30 days
Botswana90 days
Brazil60 daysPrograms
Colombia90 daysPrograms
Ecuador90 daysPrograms
El Salvador180 daysPrograms
Gambia90 days
Georgia360 daysPrograms
Grenada90 daysPrograms
Guyana30 days
Honduras60 daysPrograms
Hong Kong30 daysPrograms
Israel90 days
Ivory CoasteTA
Japan90 daysPrograms
KenyaeTAPrograms
Kiribati90 days
Malaysia30 days
Micronesia30 days
Morocco60 days
Paraguay60 daysPrograms
Peru60 days
Philippines30 daysPrograms
Russia60 daysPrograms
Seychelles90 daysPrograms
Singapore30 daysPrograms
South KoreaeTAPrograms
Taiwan30 daysPrograms
Tajikistan30 days
Trinidad and Tobago90 days
Tunisia7 days
Uzbekistan30 daysPrograms

Enter with just your passport, no visa needed. Some destinations require a simple electronic travel authorization (eTA). Permitted stay length is shown for each country.

37
Visa on arrival
ArmeniaPrograms
Bangladesh
Bolivia
Burundi
CambodiaPrograms
Cape VerdePrograms
Comoros
Djibouti
EgyptPrograms
Ghana
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
JordanPrograms
Laos
Lebanon
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
MauritiusPrograms
Mozambique
Nepal
NicaraguaPrograms
Palau
Qatar
Rwanda
SamoaPrograms
Senegal
Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu
Zambia
Zimbabwe

A visa is issued when you land, usually a short form and a fee right at the border. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.

40
e-Visa
Albania
Antigua and BarbudaPrograms
AustraliaPrograms
BahamasPrograms
Bahrain
Benin
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Cuba
DR Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Guinea
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lesotho
Libya
Moldova
Nigeria
Oman
PakistanPrograms
Papua New Guinea
Saint Kitts and NevisPrograms
Sao Tome and PrincipePrograms
Sierra LeonePrograms
Somalia
South Sudan
Suriname
Syria
Thailand
Togo
TurkeyPrograms
Uganda
United Arab EmiratesPrograms
Vietnam

Apply online before you travel; approval usually arrives within a few days by email. No embassy visit needed, you land with the document ready.

88
Visa required
Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
ArgentinaPrograms
AustriaPrograms
Azerbaijan
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brunei
BulgariaPrograms
CanadaPrograms
Central African Republic
Chad
ChilePrograms
China
Congo
Costa RicaPrograms
Croatia
CyprusPrograms
Czech Republic
Denmark
DominicaPrograms
Eritrea
Estonia
FijiPrograms
Finland
FrancePrograms
GermanyPrograms
GreecePrograms
Guatemala
Haiti
HungaryPrograms
Iceland
IrelandPrograms
ItalyPrograms
Jamaica
Kosovo
Kuwait
LatviaPrograms
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
LuxembourgPrograms
Mali
MaltaPrograms
MexicoPrograms
MonacoPrograms
Mongolia
MontenegroPrograms
Myanmar
NamibiaPrograms
NauruPrograms
NetherlandsPrograms
New ZealandPrograms
Niger
North Korea
North MacedoniaPrograms
Norway
PanamaPrograms
Poland
PortugalPrograms
Romania
Saint LuciaPrograms
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
San Marino
Saudi ArabiaPrograms
SerbiaPrograms
Slovakia
Slovenia
South AfricaPrograms
SpainPrograms
Sudan
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Tonga
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United KingdomPrograms
United StatesPrograms
UruguayPrograms
VanuatuPrograms
Vatican
VenezuelaPrograms
Yemen

A visa must be obtained before travelling, via an embassy or consulate of the destination country.

0
No entry

No destinations in this category.

Entry is currently not permitted for holders of this passport. Rules change; always verify before planning a trip.

Data basis: aggregated open dataset, progressively verified against official government sources (weekly review). Visa rules change frequently and may depend on your residence, travel purpose and documents; always confirm the requirements for your specific trip before travelling. Dataset date: 2026-10-26.

About the Dominican Republic Passport

#48Rank, shared with 1
109Mobility score
32Visa-free
55%Of world destinations

The Dominican Republic passport is ranked 48th, at the lower edge of the mid-table. It offers visa-free entry to 32 destinations, and total mobility comes to 109 with visa on arrival and e-Visa access included. Asia is the strongest region with 11 visa-free destinations, and Europe is the weakest with one. Visa on arrival covers 37 destinations and e-Visa another 40, which adds a meaningful range of options beyond the visa-free list for Dominican Republic holders.

Among key destinations, Dominican travelers can enter Japan, Singapore and Brazil without a visa. Australia and the United Arab Emirates offer an e-Visa. France and the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and China all require a visa, and 88 countries overall do the same. A second citizenship such as Malta Citizenship by Merit could add up to 72 destinations.

Visa-Free Access by Region

Dominican Republic passport holders can enter 32 destinations visa-free or with a simple eTA. Destinations with a green outline have residency or citizenship programs you can explore.

Europe 1

Russia

Asia 11

GeorgiaHong KongIsraelJapanMalaysiaPhilippinesSingaporeSouth KoreaeTATaiwanTajikistanUzbekistan

Africa 8

AngolaBotswanaGambiaIvory CoasteTAKenyaeTAMoroccoSeychellesTunisia

North America 4

El SalvadorGrenadaHondurasTrinidad and Tobago

South America 6

BrazilColombiaEcuadorGuyanaParaguayPeru

Oceania 2

KiribatiMicronesia

How Dominican Republic Compares

PassportRankMobilityVisa-free
Suriname#4611239
Bahrain#4711153
China#4711144
Oman#4711149
Papua New Guinea#4711139
Dominican Republic#4810932
Kazakhstan#4810945
Botswana#4910853
Morocco#4910838
Swaziland#5010745
Mongolia#5010737

The top-ranked Denmark passport (#1) opens 183 destinations, 74 more destinations than the Dominican Republic passport.

Upgrade Your Mobility

Citizenship by investment programs whose passports open the most destinations that Dominican Republic passport holders cannot enter today without an embassy visa.

Malta

Malta Citizenship by Merit

+72 destinations

From USD $1,430,000

Processing about 24 months

Get details
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts & Nevis CIP

+62 destinations

From USD $272,000

Processing about 6 months

Get details
Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua & Barbuda CIP

+61 destinations

From USD $265,000

Processing about 6 months

Get details

Recent Changes

  • Thailandfrom Visa-free to e-VisaSource

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dominican Republic passport holders can visit 32 destinations visa-free (including destinations that only ask for an eTA), plus 37 with a visa on arrival and 40 with an e-Visa. That gives a mobility score of 109 out of 197 destinations, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26.

What is the Dominican Republic passport ranking?

The Dominican Republic passport ranks #48 in the Abroad Mobility passport ranking, a position shared with 1 other passport, with a mobility score of 109. The ranking covers 198 passports on 77 positions: passports with the same score share a position and the next score takes the next number. It counts destinations open visa-free, with an eTA, with a visa on arrival or with an e-Visa. The top-ranked passport is Denmark with 183 destinations.

Do Dominican Republic passport holders need a visa for the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, the United States or Canada?

Schengen area (checked against France): visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. United Kingdom: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. United States: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Canada: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Always confirm the current rules with the official government source before you travel.

Which countries offer visa on arrival to Dominican Republic passport holders?

37 destinations issue a visa on arrival to Dominican Republic passport holders: Egypt, Armenia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ghana and 27 more. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.

Which countries require a visa for Dominican Republic passport holders?

Dominican Republic passport holders need a visa arranged in advance for 88 destinations, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, China, New Zealand, Mexico and 80 more.

How can a Dominican Republic passport holder get a stronger second passport?

Citizenship by investment programs grant a second passport in return for an approved investment. For Dominican Republic passport holders, the programs in our database that add the most destinations are Malta Citizenship by Merit (+72 destinations, from USD $1,430,000, about 24 months), Saint Kitts & Nevis CIP (+62 destinations, from USD $272,000, about 6 months) and Antigua & Barbuda CIP (+61 destinations, from USD $265,000, about 6 months). Abroad Mobility can help you compare eligibility, timelines and the full process.

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