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Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Afghanistan

Embassy / VFSVisa (standard)

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for the Dominican Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa (standard)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time14–30 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Contact the nearest Dominican Republic embassy or consulate

    Find the embassy in your region and schedule an appointment

  2. 2

    Prepare your documents

    Gather all required documents listed above

  3. 3

    Complete the visa application form

    Fill out the official form accurately

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the fee as instructed by the embassy

  5. 5

    Attend the appointment at the embassy

    Submit your documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 2 to 4 weeks

  7. 7

    Collect your passport with visa

    Return to the embassy to pick up your passport or receive it by mail

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid at least 6 months beyond your stay

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed booking or reservation

  • Hotel reservation or letter of invitation

    Must cover entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Show sufficient funds to cover travel expenses

Employment

  • Proof of employment

    Employer letter stating position and salary

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

    Obtain from Dominican embassy or consulate

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    White background, 35x45mm

  • Travel insurance

    Cover medical emergencies for entire trip

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy or designated bank

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    Provide copies if previously visited Dominican Republic

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1,000 USD

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter if supported

Statements must be from last 3 months and show regular income

Good to know

  • Embassy may request additional documents if needed
  • Visa issuance is not guaranteed and depends on embassy review

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission

Insufficient funds

Maintain adequate balance and provide clear bank statements

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide any necessary police clearance if requested

FAQ

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for the Dominican Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (standard).

How long can citizens of Afghanistan stay in the Dominican Republic?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Dominican Republic visa cost for citizens of Afghanistan?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Dominican Republic visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Afghanistan need for the Dominican Republic?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for the Dominican Republic?

At least 6 months.

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