Eritrea passport → Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Eritrea

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

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

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
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	15–30 days
Government fee	$60
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare application package
Gather all required documents as listed.
2
Schedule an appointment
Contact the Dominican Republic embassy or consulate for an in-person appointment.
3
Submit application in person
Attend appointment, submit documents, pay fee, and provide biometrics.
4
Attend interview (if required)
Be prepared for a brief interview about travel purpose.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15–30 days.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to collect passport or have it mailed back if offered.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Proof of onward/return ticket
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation during stay
Copy of flight itinerary
Optional
May be requested

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must demonstrate sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of income

Supporting

Visa application form (completed and signed)
Passport-sized photos (2x2 inches, white background)
Travel medical insurance (minimum coverage for duration)
Recommended or mandatory in some cases
Visa fee payment receipt
Payable at embassy/consulate
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
If traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Amount sufficient for stay

bank statements
employment letter

Good to know

Overstay beyond 30 days may result in fines or deportation.
Visa must be used within 90 days of issuance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient proof of ties to home country

Provide strong evidence of employment, family, or property.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for the Dominican Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Dominican Republic visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

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

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Visa application form (completed and signed); Passport-sized photos (2x2 inches, white background); Proof of onward/return ticket; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 5 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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