When applying for a Dominican Republic visa, you must submit the documents listed below at the nearest embassy/consulate of the Dominican Republic in your home country:
- A valid passport. Your passport must be valid and in good condition.
- Application form. Make sure you fully complete the Dominican Republic application form. Do not leave any blank spaces.
- One passport-sized photo. Make sure your photos were taken recently (at least within the last six months) and that they are in color.
- Health insurance. You may be required to provide a valid travel health insurance policy in the Dominican Republic.
- Proof of residence. Make sure you prove that you have a place to stay while in the Dominican Republic. For example, accommodation proof could be a rental agreement document, a hotel reservation, a letter of invitation, etc.
- Letter of invitation. The letter of invitation is a letter issued from a friend or relative and it must prove that you have a place to stay while in the country.
- Criminal record. A criminal record is a document issued by your home country’s police agency. This document must prove that you are not a threat to the Dominican Republic.
- Route . A flight itinerary is a document that must describe the progress of your flight, including the date and time of the flight, the name of the airline, your return airfare, etc.
- Civil status documents. Your civil status certificate is a document that depends on your current status.
- Marriage certificate (if married), birth certificate (if you have children), rental agreement or joint bank account (if you live with your partner), etc.