Do North Korea citizens need a visa for Dominican Republic?
A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.
North Korea passport holders can currently enter 34 destinations visa-free or with a visa on arrival, and 58 more with an online ETA or e-Visa. Dominican Republic admits 108 of 198 passports without a full visa (visa-free, on arrival or ETA).
Documents required for the Dominican Republic visa
- Completed visa application form
- Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages (plus old passports)
- 2 recent passport photos to the embassy’s spec
- Bank statements (often the last 3–6 months)
- Employment / leave letter or business / study proof
- Hotel bookings and a flight reservation
- Travel medical insurance where required
- Appointment confirmation and biometrics (fingerprints)
General checklist for this type of entry — not an official list. Requirements vary by purpose and personal circumstances; we confirm the exact list for your case when you apply.
Dominican Republic visa processing time
2–6 weeks via embassy (estimate). This is a general estimate for this type of application, not an official figure. Apply well before your travel date — embassy appointment slots can fill weeks ahead.
Dominican Republic visa cost
We have not verified the official government fee for North Korea citizens, so we don’t state one. The official portal shows the current fee before you pay.
With Tripsol: from $110 per traveler, all-in. Total includes government fees where applicable and our service fee.
How to apply for the Dominican Republic visa
- Choose the right visa category (tourist / visitor).
- Book an appointment at the embassy or official visa center.
- Gather documents: forms, photos, bank statements, bookings, insurance.
- Attend the appointment, give biometrics and pay the fee.
- Track the application and collect your passport.
Prefer a human to check it? Apply with Tripsol, or apply yourself on the official portal (Dominican Republic e-Ticket (Migración)).
Arrival card: E-Ticket
Free mandatory E-Ticket for every arriving and departing air passenger. Official site: eticket.migracion.gob.do. Beware of look-alike sites that charge for free forms.
Entry tips for Dominican Republic
- Tourists may stay up to 30 days; longer stays need an extension fee.
- Local currency is Dominican peso (DOP) — carry a card that works abroad and some cash for arrival costs.
- Buy travel medical insurance that covers your whole stay — many embassies ask for proof with the application.
- An eSIM bought before you fly means data as soon as you land — handy for showing bookings at immigration.
Dominican Republic at a glance
| Capital | Santo Domingo |
|---|---|
| Region | Caribbean |
| Currency | Dominican peso (DOP) |
| Languages | Spanish |
Sources & last verified
| Fact | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Requirement & allowed stay | Open passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026) — dataset-derived, not individually verified | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Fees, processing & entry formalities | Dirección General de Migración — E-Ticket | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Independent official overview | UK FCDO — Dominican Republic entry requirements | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Embassy | The embassy or consulate of the Dominican Republic in your country of residence | — |
The visa requirement on this page is derived from the open passport-index dataset (updated 17 Feb 2026) and has not been individually verified by our team. Documents and steps are general guidance. Always verify with the official source before travel.