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Dominican Republic Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Many nationalities enter Dominican Republic visa-free — check your passport in seconds, or let us confirm it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately
Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026

Dominican Republic visa at a glance

Government visa fee
Free (US$10 tourist card now included in airfare)
Processing time
Immediate
Validity
Per entry
Maximum stay
30 days
Visa required?
Many nationalities enter visa-free with a tourist card; those needing a visa can qualify via a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa, otherwise a consular tourist visa is required
Arrival card
e-Ticket (eticket.migracion.gob.do) — mandatory free entry & exit form
Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Dominican Republic?

Travellers from ~110 countries 30 days (extendable): Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico etc. Also holders of a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa or residence — any nationality (incl. India, China). can generally enter Dominican Republic without a visa. Many nationalities enter visa-free with a tourist card; those needing a visa can qualify via a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa, otherwise a consular tourist visa is required

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from ~110 countries 30 days (extendable): Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico etc. Also holders of a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa or residence — any nationality (incl. India, China). do not require a visa for Dominican Republic for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Dirección General de Migración República Dominicana) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Dominican Republic visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026
Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: No

Visa-free entry (30 days)

Official fee: Free (US$10 tourist card now included in airfare)
Validity
Per entry
Max stay
30 days
Processing time
On arrival
Where to apply
https://mirex.gob.do/

Who needs it: Many nationalities enter visa-free with a tourist card; those needing a visa can qualify via a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa, otherwise a consular tourist visa is required

Visa-free: ~110 countries 30 days (extendable): Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, UAE, Israel, Russia, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico etc. Also holders of a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa or residence — any nationality (incl. India, China).

Required documents

  • Valid passport (6+ months)
  • Return/onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa if using the exemption

Arrival card: e-Ticket (eticket.migracion.gob.do) — mandatory free entry & exit form

Beware fake e-Ticket sites — official one is free.

Source: Dirección General de Migración República Dominicana · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

E-Ticket (Electronic Entry/Exit Form)

Official fee: 0 (free on the official site)
Validity
Per trip (arrival + departure)
Max stay
30 days
Time to verify
Immediate (QR code issued)
Time to approval
Immediate
Processing time
Immediate
Where to apply
https://eticket.migracion.gob.do/

Who needs it: All passengers arriving in or leaving the Dominican Republic (nationals and foreigners), including Indian and Singapore passport holders

Required documents

  • Valid passport
  • Flight number and airline
  • Accommodation address in DR
  • Customs declaration details

Extra charges: Tourist card/tax (approx US$10) is normally included in the airfare

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Dominican Republic visa — frequently asked questions

Most tourists (including many nationalities travelling for tourism) enter visa-free with a tourist card. Nationals who normally need a visa can often enter with a valid US, Canada, UK or Schengen visa; otherwise a consular tourist visa is required.
Yes. The E-Ticket is a mandatory, free electronic migration/customs form that every passenger must complete for both arrival and departure at eticket.migracion.gob.do.
No. It is completely free on the official .gob.do site. Beware of third-party sites charging fees.
The tourist card is now generally included in the airfare as a tourist tax (around US$10), so most travellers no longer buy it separately.
Singapore passport holders enter visa-free with the E-Ticket. Indian nationals should confirm current rules; those with a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa can generally enter without a DR visa. All arrivals must complete the E-Ticket.
The standard tourist stay is up to 30 days, extendable (an overstay fee applies on departure).
Complete it online before boarding your flight; it generates a QR code shown at immigration and customs.

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