China passport → Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic visa for citizens of China

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	7–30 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Check visa exemption or requirements
Confirm you do not hold a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa that allows visa-free entry
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above
3
Complete visa application form
Fill out the form available on the Dominican embassy or consulate website
4
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Dominican embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction to book a submission slot
5
Attend in-person submission and biometrics
Bring all original documents, photocopies, and pay the fee
6
Pay visa fee
Visa fee is approximately $100 USD (confirm with embassy)
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes 7 to 30 business days
8
Collect passport with visa
If approved, the visa will be affixed to your passport
9
Travel and entry
Present visa and required documents upon arrival in Dominican Republic
10
Respect validity and maximum stay
Visa valid for 90 days from issuance, maximum stay 30 days

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank visa pages)
Original and photocopy of the bio page
Visa application form (completed and signed)
Available on embassy website
Passport-size photographs (2, 2x2 inches, white background)
Taken within the last 6 months

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Showing entry and exit dates
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Must cover entire stay
Travel insurance (medical coverage min. $50,000)
Valid for the entire trip

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Show sufficient funds to cover stay

Employment

Employment letter (or leave approval)
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate if applicable)
Optional
If married, attach spouse's documents
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Especially US, Canada, UK, Schengen visas

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500 USD (equivalent)

Bank statements
Sponsor letter
Credit card statements

Sponsor documents if friend pays

Good to know

Visa-free entry possible if you hold a valid US/Canada/UK/Schengen visa (30 days stay).
Biometrics are required; personal appearance mandatory.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or incomplete bank statements

Provide 3 months of statements showing steady balance

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport before applying

Missing round-trip ticket or accommodation proof

Provide confirmed bookings

Previous immigration violations or overstays

Disclose honestly and provide explanation

FAQ

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

Citizens of China need a visa for the Dominican Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Dominican Republic visa processing take?

Typically 7–30 days.

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

Passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank visa pages); Visa application form (completed and signed); Passport-size photographs (2, 2x2 inches, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Travel insurance (medical coverage min. $50,000); and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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