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Dominican Republic Passport

Passport rankings out of 226 countries

Global Rank63
Visa-Free Access33
Mobility Score65
Global Score64
33Visa-free
33Visa on arrival
6ETA
37E-Visa
117Visa required

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Afghanistan flag
Afghanistan
Visa required
Albania flag
Albania
E-Visa
Algeria flag
Algeria
Visa required
American Samoa flag
American Samoa
Visa required
Andorra flag
Andorra
Visa required
Angola flag
Angola
Visa-free
Anguilla flag
Anguilla
Visa required
Antigua and Barbuda flag
Antigua and Barbuda
E-Visa
Argentina flag
Argentina
Visa required
Armenia flag
Armenia
Visa on arrival
Aruba flag
Aruba
Visa required
Australia flag
Australia
Visa required
Austria flag
Austria
Visa required
Azerbaijan flag
Azerbaijan
E-Visa
Bahamas flag
Bahamas
E-Visa
Bahrain flag
Bahrain
E-Visa
Bangladesh flag
Bangladesh
Visa on arrival
Barbados flag
Barbados
Visa required
Belarus flag
Belarus
Visa required
Belgium flag
Belgium
Visa required
Belize flag
Belize
Visa required
Benin flag
Benin
E-Visa
Bermuda flag
Bermuda
Visa required
Bhutan flag
Bhutan
E-Visa
Bolivia flag
Bolivia
Visa-free
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flag
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
Visa required
Bosnia and Herzegovina flag
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visa required
Botswana flag
Botswana
Visa-free
Brazil flag
Brazil
Visa-free
British Virgin Islands flag
British Virgin Islands
Visa required
Brunei flag
Brunei
Visa required
Bulgaria flag
Bulgaria
Visa required
Burkina Faso flag
Burkina Faso
E-Visa
Burundi flag
Burundi
Visa on arrival
Cambodia flag
Cambodia
Visa on arrival
Cameroon flag
Cameroon
E-Visa
Canada flag
Canada
Visa required
Cape Verde Islands flag
Cape Verde Islands
Visa on arrival
Cayman Islands flag
Cayman Islands
Visa required
Central African Republic flag
Central African Republic
Visa required
Chad flag
Chad
Visa required
Chile flag
Chile
Visa required
China flag
China
Visa required
Colombia flag
Colombia
Visa-free
Comoro Islands flag
Comoro Islands
Visa on arrival
Congo (Dem. Rep.) flag
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
E-Visa
Congo (Rep.) flag
Congo (Rep.)
Visa required
Cook Islands flag
Cook Islands
Visa-free
Costa Rica flag
Costa Rica
Visa required
Cote d'Ivoire flag
Cote d'Ivoire
E-Visa
Croatia flag
Croatia
Visa required
Cuba flag
Cuba
E-Visa
Curacao flag
Curacao
Visa required
Cyprus flag
Cyprus
Visa required
Czechia flag
Czechia
Visa required
Denmark flag
Denmark
Visa required
Djibouti flag
Djibouti
Visa on arrival
Dominica flag
Dominica
Visa required
Ecuador flag
Ecuador
Visa-free
Egypt flag
Egypt
Visa on arrival
El Salvador flag
El Salvador
Visa-free
Equatorial Guinea flag
Equatorial Guinea
E-Visa
Eritrea flag
Eritrea
Visa required
Estonia flag
Estonia
Visa required
eSwatini flag
eSwatini
Visa required
Ethiopia flag
Ethiopia
E-Visa
Falkland Islands flag
Falkland Islands
Visa required
Faroe Islands flag
Faroe Islands
Visa required
Fiji flag
Fiji
Visa required
Finland flag
Finland
Visa required
France flag
France
Visa required
French Guiana flag
French Guiana
Visa required
French Polynesia flag
French Polynesia
Visa required
French West Indies flag
French West Indies
Visa required
Gabon flag
Gabon
E-Visa
Georgia flag
Georgia
Visa-free
Germany flag
Germany
Visa required
Ghana flag
Ghana
Visa required
Gibraltar flag
Gibraltar
Visa required
Greece flag
Greece
Visa required
Greenland flag
Greenland
Visa required
Grenada flag
Grenada
Visa-free
Guam flag
Guam
Visa required
Guatemala flag
Guatemala
Visa required
Guinea flag
Guinea
E-Visa
Guinea-Bissau flag
Guinea-Bissau
Visa on arrival
Guyana flag
Guyana
Visa-free
Haiti flag
Haiti
Visa required
Honduras flag
Honduras
Visa-free
Hong Kong (SAR China) flag
Hong Kong (SAR China)
Visa-free
Hungary flag
Hungary
Visa required
Iceland flag
Iceland
Visa required
India flag
India
E-Visa
Indonesia flag
Indonesia
E-Visa
Iran flag
Iran
Visa on arrival
Iraq flag
Iraq
Visa required
Ireland flag
Ireland
Visa required
Israel flag
Israel
ETA
Italy flag
Italy
Visa required
Jamaica flag
Jamaica
Visa-free
Japan flag
Japan
Visa-free
Jordan flag
Jordan
Visa on arrival
Kazakhstan flag
Kazakhstan
E-Visa
Kenya flag
Kenya
ETA
Kiribati flag
Kiribati
Visa-free
Kosovo flag
Kosovo
Visa required
Kuwait flag
Kuwait
Visa required
Kyrgyzstan flag
Kyrgyzstan
E-Visa
Laos flag
Laos
Visa on arrival
Latvia flag
Latvia
Visa required
Lebanon flag
Lebanon
Visa on arrival
Lesotho flag
Lesotho
Visa required
Liberia flag
Liberia
Visa required
Libya flag
Libya
Visa required
Liechtenstein flag
Liechtenstein
Visa required
Lithuania flag
Lithuania
Visa required
Luxembourg flag
Luxembourg
Visa required
Macao (SAR China) flag
Macao (SAR China)
Visa-free
Madagascar flag
Madagascar
Visa on arrival
Malawi flag
Malawi
Visa on arrival
Malaysia flag
Malaysia
Visa-free
Maldives flag
Maldives
Visa on arrival
Mali flag
Mali
Visa required
Malta flag
Malta
Visa required
Marshall Islands flag
Marshall Islands
Visa on arrival
Mauritania flag
Mauritania
E-Visa
Mauritius flag
Mauritius
Visa on arrival
Mayotte flag
Mayotte
Visa required
Mexico flag
Mexico
Visa required
Micronesia flag
Micronesia
Visa-free
Moldova flag
Moldova
E-Visa
Monaco flag
Monaco
Visa required
Mongolia flag
Mongolia
Visa required
Montenegro flag
Montenegro
Visa required
Montserrat flag
Montserrat
Visa-free
Morocco flag
Morocco
Visa-free
Mozambique flag
Mozambique
Visa on arrival
Myanmar flag
Myanmar
Visa required
Namibia flag
Namibia
Visa required
Nauru flag
Nauru
Visa required
Nepal flag
Nepal
Visa on arrival
Netherlands flag
Netherlands
Visa required
New Caledonia flag
New Caledonia
Visa required
New Zealand flag
New Zealand
Visa required
Nicaragua flag
Nicaragua
Visa on arrival
Niger flag
Niger
Visa required
Nigeria flag
Nigeria
E-Visa
Niue flag
Niue
Visa on arrival
North Korea flag
North Korea
Visa required
North Macedonia flag
North Macedonia
Visa required
Northern Mariana Islands flag
Northern Mariana Islands
Visa required
Norway flag
Norway
Visa required
Oman flag
Oman
E-Visa
Pakistan flag
Pakistan
E-Visa
Palau Islands flag
Palau Islands
Visa on arrival
Palestinian Territory flag
Palestinian Territory
Visa-free
Panama flag
Panama
Visa required
Papua New Guinea flag
Papua New Guinea
Visa required
Paraguay flag
Paraguay
Visa-free
Peru flag
Peru
Visa-free
Philippines flag
Philippines
Visa-free
Poland flag
Poland
Visa required
Portugal flag
Portugal
Visa required
Puerto Rico flag
Puerto Rico
Visa required
Qatar flag
Qatar
Visa on arrival
Reunion flag
Reunion
Visa required
Romania flag
Romania
Visa required
Russian Federation flag
Russian Federation
ETA
Rwanda flag
Rwanda
Visa on arrival
Samoa flag
Samoa
Visa on arrival
San Marino flag
San Marino
Visa required
Sao Tome and Principe flag
Sao Tome and Principe
E-Visa
Saudi Arabia flag
Saudi Arabia
Visa required
Senegal flag
Senegal
Visa on arrival
Serbia flag
Serbia
Visa required
Seychelles flag
Seychelles
ETA
Sierra Leone flag
Sierra Leone
Visa required
Singapore flag
Singapore
Visa-free
Slovakia flag
Slovakia
Visa required
Slovenia flag
Slovenia
Visa required
Solomon Islands flag
Solomon Islands
Visa on arrival
Somalia flag
Somalia
E-Visa
South Africa flag
South Africa
Visa required
South Korea flag
South Korea
ETA
South Sudan flag
South Sudan
E-Visa
Spain flag
Spain
Visa required
Sri Lanka flag
Sri Lanka
ETA
St. Helena flag
St. Helena
E-Visa
St. Kitts and Nevis flag
St. Kitts and Nevis
E-Visa
St. Lucia flag
St. Lucia
Visa required
St. Maarten flag
St. Maarten
Visa required
St. Vincent and the Grenadines flag
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Visa required
Sudan flag
Sudan
Visa required
Suriname flag
Suriname
E-Visa
Sweden flag
Sweden
Visa required
Switzerland flag
Switzerland
Visa required
Syria flag
Syria
E-Visa
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) flag
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Visa-free
Tajikistan flag
Tajikistan
Visa-free
Tanzania flag
Tanzania
Visa on arrival
Thailand flag
Thailand
Visa-free
The Gambia flag
The Gambia
Visa-free
Timor-Leste flag
Timor-Leste
Visa on arrival
Togo flag
Togo
E-Visa
Tonga flag
Tonga
Visa required
Trinidad and Tobago flag
Trinidad and Tobago
Visa-free
Tunisia flag
Tunisia
Visa required
Türkiye flag
Türkiye
Visa on arrival
Turkmenistan flag
Turkmenistan
Visa required
Turks and Caicos Islands flag
Turks and Caicos Islands
Visa required
Tuvalu flag
Tuvalu
Visa on arrival
Uganda flag
Uganda
E-Visa
Ukraine flag
Ukraine
E-Visa
United Arab Emirates flag
United Arab Emirates
E-Visa
United Kingdom flag
United Kingdom
Visa required
United States flag
United States
Visa required
Uruguay flag
Uruguay
Visa required
US Virgin Islands flag
US Virgin Islands
Visa required
Uzbekistan flag
Uzbekistan
Visa-free
Vanuatu flag
Vanuatu
Visa required
Vatican City flag
Vatican City
Visa required
Venezuela flag
Venezuela
Visa required
Vietnam flag
Vietnam
E-Visa
Yemen flag
Yemen
Visa required
Zambia flag
Zambia
Visa-free
Zimbabwe flag
Zimbabwe
Visa on arrival

📖About Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic passport currently provides holders with a global travel mobility score of 64, offering access to 71 destinations through visa-free or visa-on-arrival arrangements. According to the latest passport ranking data for 2026, the nation holds the 63rd position globally, reflecting a consistent improvement in international access over the past two decades. While Dominican citizens enjoy entry to various regions in the Caribbean, Asia, and South America, the passport does not currently grant visa-free access to the Schengen Area. Travelers with a Dominican Republic passport can access numerous countries without a prior traditional visa. Visa-free destinations include Japan, Brazil, Colombia, and Singapore, while visa-on-arrival options are available in locations such as Türkiye, Egypt, and Jordan. Additionally, electronic travel authorizations are required for entry into South Korea, Israel, and the Russian Federation. For many other major regions, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, a formal visa remains a requirement. This combination of access levels results in an openness score of 65, facilitating moderate international movement for Dominican nationals across diverse global territories.

Mobility
65
Rank
63
Region
CARIBBEAN
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📈Historical Ranking Trend

Dominican Republic's passport ranking progression from 2006 to 2026

Historical ranking trend based on available yearly data.

Trend: Improved by 8 positions from 2006 to 2026

Visa Requirements by Country

Complete breakdown of visa requirements for Dominican Republic passport holders

✅ Visa-Free

33 countries

  • Japan flagJapan
  • Botswana flagBotswana
  • Brazil flagBrazil
  • Colombia flagColombia
  • Cook Islands flagCook Islands
  • Ecuador flagEcuador
  • El Salvador flagEl Salvador
  • The Gambia flagThe Gambia
  • Georgia flagGeorgia
  • Grenada flagGrenada
  • Guyana flagGuyana
  • Honduras flagHonduras
  • Hong Kong (SAR China) flagHong Kong (SAR China)
  • Macao (SAR China) flagMacao (SAR China)
  • Malaysia flagMalaysia
  • Micronesia flagMicronesia
  • Montserrat flagMontserrat
  • Morocco flagMorocco
  • Palestinian Territory flagPalestinian Territory
  • Paraguay flagParaguay
  • Peru flagPeru
  • Philippines flagPhilippines
  • Singapore flagSingapore
  • Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) flagTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)
  • Trinidad and Tobago flagTrinidad and Tobago
  • Uzbekistan flagUzbekistan
  • Tajikistan flagTajikistan
  • Angola flagAngola
  • Kiribati flagKiribati
  • Thailand flagThailand
  • Bolivia flagBolivia
  • Zambia flagZambia
  • Jamaica flagJamaica

🛬 Visa on Arrival

33 countries

  • Madagascar flagMadagascar
  • Armenia flagArmenia
  • Bangladesh flagBangladesh
  • Burundi flagBurundi
  • Cambodia flagCambodia
  • Cape Verde Islands flagCape Verde Islands
  • Comoro Islands flagComoro Islands
  • Egypt flagEgypt
  • Guinea-Bissau flagGuinea-Bissau
  • Iran flagIran
  • Jordan flagJordan
  • Laos flagLaos
  • Lebanon flagLebanon
  • Malawi flagMalawi
  • Maldives flagMaldives
  • Mauritius flagMauritius
  • Mozambique flagMozambique
  • Nepal flagNepal
  • Nicaragua flagNicaragua
  • Palau Islands flagPalau Islands
  • Rwanda flagRwanda
  • Samoa flagSamoa
  • Senegal flagSenegal
  • Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands
  • Tanzania flagTanzania
  • Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste
  • Tuvalu flagTuvalu
  • Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe
  • Djibouti flagDjibouti
  • Türkiye flagTürkiye
  • Qatar flagQatar
  • Marshall Islands flagMarshall Islands
  • Niue flagNiue

🔐 ETA Required

6 countries

  • Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka
  • South Korea flagSouth Korea
  • Kenya flagKenya
  • Seychelles flagSeychelles
  • Israel flagIsrael
  • Russian Federation flagRussian Federation

💻 E-Visa

37 countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda flagAntigua and Barbuda
  • Azerbaijan flagAzerbaijan
  • Bahrain flagBahrain
  • Benin flagBenin
  • Ethiopia flagEthiopia
  • Gabon flagGabon
  • India flagIndia
  • Kyrgyzstan flagKyrgyzstan
  • Moldova flagMoldova
  • Oman flagOman
  • Pakistan flagPakistan
  • Sao Tome and Principe flagSao Tome and Principe
  • St. Kitts and Nevis flagSt. Kitts and Nevis
  • Suriname flagSuriname
  • Ukraine flagUkraine
  • United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates
  • Uganda flagUganda
  • Albania flagAlbania
  • Vietnam flagVietnam
  • Guinea flagGuinea
  • Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan
  • Cameroon flagCameroon
  • Equatorial Guinea flagEquatorial Guinea
  • Togo flagTogo
  • Syria flagSyria
  • Bahamas flagBahamas
  • Indonesia flagIndonesia
  • Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso
  • Mauritania flagMauritania
  • Congo (Dem. Rep.) flagCongo (Dem. Rep.)
  • Nigeria flagNigeria
  • Cuba flagCuba
  • St. Helena flagSt. Helena
  • Somalia flagSomalia
  • Bhutan flagBhutan
  • Cote d'Ivoire flagCote d'Ivoire
  • South Sudan flagSouth Sudan

❌ Visa Required

117 countries

  • Afghanistan flagAfghanistan
  • Algeria flagAlgeria
  • Andorra flagAndorra
  • Anguilla flagAnguilla
  • Argentina flagArgentina
  • Aruba flagAruba
  • Austria flagAustria
  • Barbados flagBarbados
  • Belarus flagBelarus
  • Belgium flagBelgium
  • Bermuda flagBermuda
  • Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flagBonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina
  • Brunei flagBrunei
  • Bulgaria flagBulgaria
  • Canada flagCanada
  • Cayman Islands flagCayman Islands
  • Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic
  • Chad flagChad
  • Chile flagChile
  • China flagChina
  • Congo (Rep.) flagCongo (Rep.)
  • Costa Rica flagCosta Rica
  • Croatia flagCroatia
  • Curacao flagCuracao
  • Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Czechia flagCzechia
  • Denmark flagDenmark
  • Dominica flagDominica
  • Eritrea flagEritrea
  • Estonia flagEstonia
  • Falkland Islands flagFalkland Islands
  • Faroe Islands flagFaroe Islands
  • Fiji flagFiji
  • Finland flagFinland
  • France flagFrance
  • French Guiana flagFrench Guiana
  • French Polynesia flagFrench Polynesia
  • French West Indies flagFrench West Indies
  • Germany flagGermany
  • Ghana flagGhana
  • Gibraltar flagGibraltar
  • Greece flagGreece
  • Greenland flagGreenland
  • Guam flagGuam
  • Haiti flagHaiti
  • Hungary flagHungary
  • Iceland flagIceland
  • Iraq flagIraq
  • Ireland flagIreland
  • Italy flagItaly
  • Kosovo flagKosovo
  • Latvia flagLatvia
  • Liberia flagLiberia
  • Libya flagLibya
  • Liechtenstein flagLiechtenstein
  • Lithuania flagLithuania
  • Luxembourg flagLuxembourg
  • North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia
  • Mali flagMali
  • Malta flagMalta
  • Mayotte flagMayotte
  • Mexico flagMexico
  • Monaco flagMonaco
  • Mongolia flagMongolia
  • Montenegro flagMontenegro
  • Myanmar flagMyanmar
  • Namibia flagNamibia
  • Nauru flagNauru
  • Netherlands flagNetherlands
  • New Caledonia flagNew Caledonia
  • New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Niger flagNiger
  • North Korea flagNorth Korea
  • Northern Mariana Islands flagNorthern Mariana Islands
  • Norway flagNorway
  • Panama flagPanama
  • Papua New Guinea flagPapua New Guinea
  • Poland flagPoland
  • Portugal flagPortugal
  • Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico
  • Reunion flagReunion
  • Romania flagRomania
  • American Samoa flagAmerican Samoa
  • San Marino flagSan Marino
  • Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
  • Serbia flagSerbia
  • Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone
  • Slovakia flagSlovakia
  • Slovenia flagSlovenia
  • South Africa flagSouth Africa
  • Spain flagSpain
  • St. Lucia flagSt. Lucia
  • St. Maarten flagSt. Maarten
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines flagSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Sudan flagSudan
  • eSwatini flageSwatini
  • Sweden flagSweden
  • Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Tonga flagTonga
  • Tunisia flagTunisia
  • Turkmenistan flagTurkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands flagTurks and Caicos Islands
  • United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • United States flagUnited States
  • Uruguay flagUruguay
  • Vanuatu flagVanuatu
  • Vatican City flagVatican City
  • Venezuela flagVenezuela
  • British Virgin Islands flagBritish Virgin Islands
  • US Virgin Islands flagUS Virgin Islands
  • Yemen flagYemen
  • Australia flagAustralia
  • Belize flagBelize
  • Kuwait flagKuwait
  • Guatemala flagGuatemala
  • Lesotho flagLesotho

Comparison against other countries

Closely related passports based on region, mobility tier, and travel profile.

Jamaica

Both nations are major Caribbean economies with similar visa-free access levels in the 60-70 range.

Comparison context

The Dominican Republic shares a comparable mobility profile with the Jamaican passport within the Caribbean basin.
Compare Dominican Republic and Jamaica side by side

Cuba

As a neighboring Greater Antilles nation, Cuba shares deep historical and geographic ties despite differing visa policies.

Comparison context

While travel restrictions vary across the Greater Antilles, the Dominican Republic's ranking is often compared to the Cuban passport for regional context.
Compare Dominican Republic and Cuba side by side

China

China currently holds a global rank of 60-70, placing it in the same mobility tier as the Dominican Republic.

Comparison context

Global mobility trends place the Dominican Republic in a similar bracket to China regarding the number of visa-free destinations available.
Compare Dominican Republic and China side by side

Related sources and important links

Trusted references for Dominican Republic passport rules, travel notices, and government information.

Frequently asked questions

Holders of a Dominican Republic passport have a visa-free or visa-on-arrival score of 71. This includes access to destinations such as Japan, Brazil, Colombia, Singapore, and Uzbekistan without needing to apply for a visa before departure.

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