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Visa rules by passportLast checked October 16, 2026

Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

HaitiDominican RepublicVisa requiredNationals of Haiti need a visa for short stays in the Dominican Republic.

Diaspora: about 535,116 people born in Haiti live there (UN DESA 2024).

The visa route

Tourist visa (single TS or multiple TM) and visa-free tourist entryNationals of countries without a visa waiver need a tourist visa from a Dominican consulate. It allows 60 days with one entry (TS) or two entries (TM). Under Decree 691-07, foreigners with permanent residence or a valid multiple-entry visa from the United States, the Schengen area, Canada or the United Kingdom can enter for tourism with a valid passport and a Tourist Card.Requirements and documents

Another passport?

Rules depend on the passport you travel on. Visas or residence elsewhere can open easier entry.

Dominican Republic guide

Official sources

Rules change: check the official page before you travel.

General information from official sources, not legal advice.