How Long Can I Stay in Dominican Republic?
Complete guide for US passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-03.
Maximum Stay
30 days
At a Glance
Duration
30 days
Visa Type
Visa-free (tourist card required)
Entry Requirements
- Passport valid for 6 months from arrival
- eTicket for entry and exit
- $10 tourist card (included in airline charges)
- Roundtrip airline ticket
Important Things to Know
Must complete eTicket for EACH entry and exit
Extension needed from Migration Department after 30 days
Fines for overstays: $56 (1 month) to $1,660+
Can I Extend My Stay?
Contact Migration Department in Santo Domingo for extensions. Fines start after 30 days.
Additional Information
eTicket required for entry and exit. Fines for overstays increase with duration.
Official Sources
U.S. Department of State
https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/dominican-republic.htmlLast verified: 2026-02-03
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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