Visa policy of Dominica

Visitors to Dominica normally do not require a visa, unless they are nationals of the Dominican Republic or Haiti.^[1]

Visa policy map

Visa exemption

Holders of the following passports do not require a visa for 6 months (unless otherwise noted) to visit Dominica:^[2]^[3]

Freedom of movement^[4]

6 months

All European Union citizens

21 days

Nationals of any other country except nationals of the Dominican Republic and Haiti can visit visa free for 21 days.

Date of visa abolition
21 December 1987: Israel^[5] 11 March 1993: for 21 days: citizens of any countries.^[6] 11 March 1993: for 6 months: Argentina, Belgium, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands (including Netherlands Antilles), Norway, Portugal, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States and Venezuela.^[7] 25 July 2013: for 6 months: Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.^[8] 20 November 2014: for 3 months: Brazil^[9] 19 March 2015: for 28 days: Cuba^[10] 21 May 2015: for 90 days: Uruguay^[11] 13 August 2015: for 6 months: Croatia and Switzerland^[12] 18 February 2016: for 6 months: Iceland and Liechtenstein^[13] 14 January 2019: for 90 days: Russia^[14] 13 November 2019: for 90 days: Ukraine^[15] Cancelled: 1 December 2005: Dominican Republic^[16] 7 October 2019: Haiti^[17]

Nationals of France with ID card can visit visa free for a maximum stay of 2 weeks.

Nationals of Germany and United Kingdom with ID Card can visit visa-free for a maximum stay of 1 week.

Visitor statistics

Most visitors arriving to Dominica were from the following countries of nationality:^[18]

Country/Territory	2015	2014
French West Indies	19,961	21,355
United States	17,773	19,595
United Kingdom	4,951	4,873
France	4,021	5,018
US Virgin Islands	3,145	3,205
Canada	2,998	3,002
Antigua and Barbuda	2,634	2,910
Dutch Caribbean and Caribbean Netherlands	2,599	1,969
Barbados	1,723	1,877
Saint Lucia	1,712	1,962
Total	74,474	81,511

References

^ "Do I Need a Visa to Enter into Dominica?". Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica. Archived from the original on 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
^ "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
^ "ALIENS (VISA EXEMPTION) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2016" (PDF). Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica. February 18, 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 6, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
^ "Refworld | Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: The rights of citizens in countries belonging to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Economic Union to residence, employment and education in other OECS Economic Union countries (2013-December 2017)". Archived from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
^ "Statement Of Treaties And International Agreements Registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat during the month of January 1988" (PDF). United Nations. 1989. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2018-10-06.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1993, SRO 10 of 1993" (PDF). www.dominica.gov.dm. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1993, SRO 10 of 1993" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption)(Amendment) Regulations, 2013, SRO 21 of 2013" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Aliens (VISA Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014, SRO 40 of 2014" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption) Regulations, 2015, SRO 7 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2015, SRO 10 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations, 2015, SRO 18 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2016, SRO 5 of 2016" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Содружества Доминики об условиях отказа от визовых формальностей при взаимных поездках граждан Российской Федерации и граждан Содружества Доминики". mid.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
^ "Visa-free regime between Ukraine and Dominica to be launched on November 13". Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2019-10-26.
^ "Aliens (Visa Exemption) Regulations, 2015, SRO 7 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
^ "Dominica joins Barbados in reinstating visa requirement for Haitians". 7 October 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
^ "2015 Visitors Statistics Report" (PDF). tourism.gov.dm. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2016-12-10.

[1] "Do I Need a Visa to Enter into Dominica?". Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica. Archived from the original on 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2020-02-02.

[tim-2] "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.

[3] "ALIENS (VISA EXEMPTION) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2016" (PDF). Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica. February 18, 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 6, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2017.

[4] "Refworld | Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: The rights of citizens in countries belonging to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Economic Union to residence, employment and education in other OECS Economic Union countries (2013-December 2017)". Archived from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2018-11-15.

[5] "Statement Of Treaties And International Agreements Registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat during the month of January 1988" (PDF). United Nations. 1989. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2018-10-06.

[6] "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1993, SRO 10 of 1993" (PDF). www.dominica.gov.dm. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[7] "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations 1993, SRO 10 of 1993" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[8] "Aliens (Visa Exemption)(Amendment) Regulations, 2013, SRO 21 of 2013" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[9] "Aliens (VISA Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2014, SRO 40 of 2014" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[10] "Aliens (Visa Exemption) Regulations, 2015, SRO 7 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[11] "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2015, SRO 10 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[12] "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations, 2015, SRO 18 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[13] "Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2016, SRO 5 of 2016" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-06. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[14] "Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Содружества Доминики об условиях отказа от визовых формальностей при взаимных поездках граждан Российской Федерации и граждан Содружества Доминики". mid.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2018.

[15] "Visa-free regime between Ukraine and Dominica to be launched on November 13". Archived from the original on 2020-10-01. Retrieved 2019-10-26.

[16] "Aliens (Visa Exemption) Regulations, 2015, SRO 7 of 2015" (PDF). Government of Dominica. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-11-11. Retrieved 2017-07-10.

[17] "Dominica joins Barbados in reinstating visa requirement for Haitians". 7 October 2019. Archived from the original on 6 March 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2020.

[18] "2015 Visitors Statistics Report" (PDF). tourism.gov.dm. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2016-12-10.

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Africa	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros DR Congo Djibouti Egypt⁶ Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea-Bissau Guinea Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria R Congo Rwanda Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha¹ São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia Somaliland³ South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Americas	Anguilla¹ Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda¹ Bolivia Brazil British Virgin Islands¹ Canada Cayman Islands¹ Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Dutch Caribbean (Aruba, Caribbean Netherlands, Curaçao, Sint Maarten) Ecuador El Salvador Falkland Islands¹ Greenland⁵ Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Montserrat¹ Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands¹ Suriname Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands¹ United States Puerto Rico⁴ Virgin Islands⁴ Uruguay Venezuela
Asia	Abkhazia² ³ Afghanistan Akrotiri and Dhekelia¹ ² Armenia² Azerbaijan² Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Hong Kong Macau Cyprus² East Timor Egypt⁶ Georgia² India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan² Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal North Korea Northern Cyprus² ³ Oman Pakistan Palestine³ Philippines Qatar Russia² Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea South Ossetia² Sri Lanka Syria Taiwan (Republic of China)³ Tajikistan Thailand Turkey² Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
Europe	Abkhazia² ³ Akrotiri and Dhekelia¹ ² Albania Andorra Armenia² Austria Azerbaijan² Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Cyprus² Denmark Faroe Islands Greenland Estonia Finland France Overseas Georgia² Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan² Kosovo³ Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Overseas North Macedonia Northern Cyprus² ³ Norway Svalbard Poland Portugal Romania Russia² San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia South Ossetia² ³ Spain Sweden Switzerland Transnistria³ Turkey² Ukraine United Kingdom Overseas Vatican City
Oceania	American Samoa⁴ Australia Cook Islands Fiji Guam⁴ Kiribati Marshall Islands Micronesia Nauru New Zealand Niue Northern Mariana Islands⁴ Palau Papua New Guinea Pitcairn Islands¹ Samoa Solomon Islands Tokelau Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu
Historical	Artsakh² Russia²
¹ British Overseas Territories. ² These countries span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia. ³ Partially recognized. ⁴ Unincorporated territory of the United States. ⁵ Part of the Kingdom of Denmark. ⁶ Egypt spans the boundary between Africa and Asia.

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Africa	Algerian Angolan Beninese Botswana Burkinabe Burundian Cameroonian Cape Verdean Central African Chadian Comorian Congolese (Democratic Republic) Congolese (Republic) Djiboutian Egyptian⁴ Equatorial Guinean Eritrean Ethiopian Gabonese Gambian Ghanaian Guinea-Bissauan Guinean Ivorian Kenyan Lesothan Liberian Libyan Malagasy Malawian Malian Mauritanian Mauritian Moroccan Mozambican Namibian Nigerian Nigerien Rwandan Saint Helena¹ Santomean Senegalese Seychellois Sierra Leonean Somali (Somaliland) South African South Sudanese Sudanese Swazi Tanzanian Togolese Tunisian Ugandan Zambian Zimbabwean
Americas	American Anguillan¹ Antigua and Barbuda Argentine Bahamian Barbadian Belizean Bermudian¹ Bolivian Brazilian British Virgin Islands¹ Canadian Caymanian¹ Chilean Colombian Costa Rican Cuban Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuadorian Greenlandic Grenadian Guatemalan Guyanese Haitian Honduran Jamaican Mexican Montserratian¹ Nicaraguan Panamanian Paraguayan Peruvian Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucian Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Salvadoran Surinamese Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands¹ Uruguayan Venezuelan
Asia	Abkhaz² ⁵ Afghan Armenian³ Azerbaijani² Bahraini Bangladeshi Bhutanese Bruneian Cambodian Chinese Hong Kongese Macanese Cypriot³ East Timorese Egyptian⁴ Emirati Georgian² Indian Indonesian Iranian Iraqi Israeli Japanese Jordanian Kazakhstani² Kuwaiti Kyrgyzstani Laotian Lebanese Malaysian Maldivian Mongolian Myanmar Nepalese North Korean Northern Cypriot³ ⁵ Omani Pakistani Palestinian Philippine Qatari Russian² Saudi Singaporean South Korean South Ossetian² ⁵ Sri Lankan Syrian Taiwanese⁵ Tajikistani Thai Turkish² Turkmen Uzbekistani Vietnamese Yemeni
Europe	Abkhaz² ⁵ Albanian Andorran Armenian³ Austrian Azerbaijani² Belarusian Belgian Bosnian and Herzegovinian British (BOTC · BN(O) · BOC) Bulgarian Croatian Cypriot³ Czech Danish Faroese Greenlandic Dutch Estonian (Non-citizens) EU Finnish French Georgian² German Greek Hungarian Icelandic Irish Italian Kazakhstani² Kosovar⁵ Latvian (Non-citizens) Liechtenstein Lithuanian Luxembourg Maltese Moldovan Montenegrin Monégasque North Macedonian Northern Cypriot³ ⁵ Norwegian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian⁹ San Marino Serbian Slovak Slovenian South Ossetian² ⁵ Spanish Swedish Swiss Transnistrian⁵ Turkish² Ukrainian Vatican City
Oceania	Australian Fijian Kiribati Marshallese Micronesian Nauruan New Zealand Palauan Papua New Guinean Pitcairn Islands¹ Samoan Solomon Islands Tongan Tuvaluan Vanuatuan
Other	Crew members Sovereign Military Order of Malta Green Card
¹ British Overseas Territories. ² Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Russia and the partially recognised republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia each span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia. ³ Cyprus, Armenia, and the partially recognised republic of Northern Cyprus are entirely in Western Asia but have socio-political connections with Europe. ⁴ Egypt spans the boundary between Africa and Asia. ⁵ Partially recognized. Immigration law

Visa policy map

Visa exemption

Visitor statistics

See also

References