🇩🇴 Dominican Republic visa requirements for Venezuelan citizens
Yes — Venezuelan citizens need a visa to enter Dominican Republic, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
Entry rules for Venezuela passport holders
Venezuelan citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Dominican Republic. Applications generally go through a Dominican Republic embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Dominican Republic immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Venezuelan passport ranks #86 worldwide, opening 112 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (71 visa-free, 38 with a visa on arrival and 3 with an eTA). Dominican Republic is not among them — it is one of the 50 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
The arrangement is reciprocal: Dominican citizens traveling to Venezuela face the same requirement (visa required).
Across Caribbean as a whole, 9 of 13 destinations are open to Venezuelan travelers without arranging a visa in advance.
About Dominican Republic
- Capital
- Santo Domingo
- Region
- Caribbean
- Currency
- Dominican peso ($)
- Languages
- Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
Do Venezuelan citizens need a visa for Dominican Republic?
Yes — Venezuelan citizens need a visa to enter Dominican Republic, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
What currency is used in Dominican Republic?
The currency in Dominican Republic is the Dominican peso ($). The capital city is Santo Domingo.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: Visa required for Venezuelan citizens traveling to Dominican Republic. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Dominican Republic embassy or immigration authority before booking.
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Source data last updated 2025-01-12.