Get a Dominican Republic Visa

Business Visa Application Requirements for a Dominican Republic Visa

1. Mandatory Arrival Card

   All travellers to Dominican Republic must complete the E-Ticket at least 7 days prior to arrival. The E-Ticket can be completed here free of charge.

2. Visa May Not Be Required

   Visa exempt for a stay of up to 30 days. The traveller must:

   • Travel for short-term business activities such as meetings, conferences, or exploratory visits without engaging in paid employment with the company in Dominican Republic
   • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
   • Hold proof of sufficient funds
   • Hold proof of onward/return flights
   • Hold proof of accommodation
   • Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip
   • Hold all documents required for the next destination
   • Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

3. Passport

   The applicant´s actual passport. The passport must:

   • Be in good condition. Not be damaged in any way
   • Be valid at least six months beyond exit date
   • Have at least two blank visa pages

    

4. Proof of Residency

   The original and clear copy of the applicant's valid Mexican residence card or Mexican residence certificate

5. Photograph(s)

   You must provide one colour, passport type photograph that meet the following criteria:

   • Be taken within the last three months and printed on high quality photo paper
   • Be taken against an all white background
   • Be 4cm by 5cm in size
   • Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centered in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
   • You may wear neither spectacles nor headwear except for religious purposes
   • Your photos should not be affixed to your application and they may not display evidence of adhesive or staples
     
     

6. Business Introduction Letter

   An original letter of introduction from the applicant's employer in Mexico. This letter must:

   • Be on company letterhead paper
   • Include the name of the applicant, passport number, profession and job's position
   • Specify the purpose of journey
   • Include the name of the organisation(s) to be visited
   • Include an acceptance of financial responsibility for the applicant
   • Be signed by the applicant's supervisor or the company's HR department

7. Proof of Previous Visa(s)

   This must be provided as a clear copy of all previous issued visas to the Dominican Republic. Applicants must also provided copy of all issued visas for other destinations if applicable.

8. Standard Criminal Record Certificate

   An original standard criminal record certificate for the applicant, issued within the last 30 days

9. Visa Application Form

   One fully completed and signed application form

10. CIBTvisas Order Form

    Complete and submit with your other materials one CIBTvisas Order Form.