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title: Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Eritrea
description: "Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for the Dominican Republic and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $60. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Eritrea

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

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay)** (Travel)
- **Visa application form (completed and signed)** (Supporting)
- **Passport-sized photos (2x2 inches, white background)** (Supporting)
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel)
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation during stay
- **Bank statements (last 3 months)** (Financial): Must demonstrate sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of income** (Employment)
- **Travel medical insurance (minimum coverage for duration)** (Supporting): Recommended or mandatory in some cases
- **Copy of flight itinerary** (Travel, optional): May be requested
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Payable at embassy/consulate
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): 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.

## FAQs

### 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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- [Dominican Republic visa for every passport](/visa/dominican-republic)
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