List of 135 Dominica Passport Visa Free Countries
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This Dominica passport visa free countries list for January 2025 shows 135 destinations Dominican citizens can enter without a regular visa. The data is gathered from verified official sources such as the Global Passport Index and state-run websites and includes:
Dominica Passport Visa Free Countries
As of January 2025, Dominican passport holders’ travel options without a visa include 84. Countries that allow Dominican citizens to enter visa free include destinations across all continents, such as the Euopean Union countries in the Schengen Area, Belize and Panama in the Americas, Lesotho in Africa, and SAR China in Asia. Visa free access is also granted to territories like the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, and Turks and Caicos Islands of the United Kingdom, French Guiana and French Polynesia of France, the Faroe Islands of Denmark, and the Cook Islands of New Zealand.
Andorra | Gambia | Palestine |
Argentina | Germany | Panama |
Austria | Greece | Peru |
Bahamas | Guyana | Philippines |
Barbados | Haiti | Poland |
Belarus | Hong Kong | Portugal |
Belgium | Hungary | Romania |
Belize | Iceland | Russia |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Israel | San Marino |
Botswana | Italy | Serbia |
Brazil | Jamaica | Seychelles |
Bulgaria | Kiribati | Singapore |
Cabo Verde | Latvia | Slovakia |
China | Lesotho | Slovenia |
Colombia | Liechtenstein | Spain |
Costa Rica | Lithuania | Suriname |
Croatia | Luxembourg | Sweden |
Cuba | Macao | Switzerland |
Cyprus | Malawi | Tanzania |
Czech Republic | Malaysia | Thailand |
Denmark | Malta | Trinidad and Tobago |
Dominican Republic | Mauritius | Ukraine |
Ecuador | Federated States of Micronesia | Uruguay |
Estonia | Moldova | Uzbekistan |
Eswatini | Monaco | Vanuatu |
Fiji | Montenegro | Holy See (Vatican City State) |
Finland | Netherlands | Venezuela |
France | Norway | Zambia |
Dominica Passport eVisa Countries
An electronic visa (eVisa or e-visa) is a digital visa with a simplified process and fewer conditions than a regular visa. Dominica e-Visa holders can typically present their eVisas as a digital form or QR code on their smartphone. As of January 2025, 27 countries make the list of eVisa countries for Dominican citizens. Dominican passport holders can apply for an eVisa through official government portals like evisa.mfa.ir for the Islamic Republic of Iran and evisa.gov.et for Ethiopia.
Albania | Gabon | Papua New Guinea |
Bahrain | Georgia | Sao Tome and Principe |
Benin | Guinea | South Sudan |
Bhutan | India | Tajikistan |
The Democratic Republic of the Congo | Iran | Uganda |
Côte d’Ivoire | Kazakhstan | Vietnam |
Djibouti | Kyrgyzstan | Zimbabwe |
El Salvador | Mongolia | |
Equatorial Guinea | Oman | |
Ethiopia | Pakistan |
Dominica Passport eTA Countries
Electronic travel authorization (eTA) is pre-approval to enter a country or territory for tourism or business purposes without a visa. As of January 2025, four countries allow Dominican citizens entry with an eTA. Dominican passport holders can apply for pre-authorization through official government eTA platforms like eta.gov.lk for Sri Lanka and etakenya.go.ke/en for Kenya.
Kenya |
Seychelles |
South Korea |
Sri Lanka |
Dominica Passport Free Countries
As of January 2025, Dominicans can access five Eastern Caribbean states without a passport. These countries form the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and permit entry to Dominican citizens with a valid national identity card, a privilege legislated by member states.
Antigua and Barbuda |
Grenada |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Saint Lucia |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Dominica Passport Visa on Arrival Countries
As of January 2025, Dominica citizens can access 26 countries by obtaining a visa on arrival. These countries do not require Dominican passport holders to apply for a regular visa or eVisa by providing the option to acquire a visa after arrival. Visa on arrival countries include Asian countries like Cambodia and Laos and African countries like Rwanda and Togo.
Armenia | Laos | Samoa |
Bangladesh | Madagascar | Sierra Leone |
Bolivia | Maldives | Solomon Islands |
Burundi | Mauritania | Somalia |
Cambodia | Mozambique | Timor-Leste |
Comoros | Nepal | Togo |
Egypt | Nicaragua | Tonga |
Guinea-Bissau | Palau | Tuvalu |
Jordan | Rwanda |
Dominica Passport Visa Required Countries
As of January 2025, 51 countries require Dominican citizens to apply for a regular visa. These countries do not provide the option to obtain a visa on arrival or digital visas, generally requiring Dominica passport holders to submit documentation for review and attend a visa interview at an Embassy or Consulate. Popular destinations that require Dominicans to obtain regular visas include the UK, Canada, Ireland, the United States, and Japan.
Afghanistan | Indonesia | Nigeria |
Algeria | Iraq | North Korea |
Angola | Ireland | North Macedonia |
Australia | Japan | Paraguay |
Azerbaijan | Kuwait | Qatar |
Brunei Darussalam | Lebanon | Saudi Arabia |
Burkina Faso | Liberia | Senegal |
Cameroon | Libya | South Africa |
Canada | Mali | Sudan |
Central African Republic | Marshall Islands | Syria |
Chad | Mexico | Tunisia |
Chile | Morocco | Turkey |
Congo | Myanmar | Turkmenistan |
Eritrea | Namibia | United Arab Emirates |
Ghana | Nauru | United Kingdom |
Guatemala | New Zealand | United States |
Honduras | Niger | Yemen |
Dominica's Visa Free Countries by Region
The list of Caribbean passport visa free countries for Dominican citizens is easier to interpret when listed by region.
Schengen Area
Most foreigners require a Schengen Visa to visit Schengen countries, which operate a regional visa policy. The Schengen Area is comprised of 27 sovereign states, and Dominica signed a visa waiver agreement with the European Union in 2015.
Bangladesh Israel Malaysia Saudi Arabia
Cambodia Jordan Oman Singapore
China Kazakhstan Palestine Uzbekistan
Hong Kong Macau (SAR China) Philippines Vietnam
Asia
At least 24 countries in Asia, including China and Thailand, allow holders of Dominican passports to travel to without a valid visa.
Bahrain Kazakhstan Pakistan
Bangladesh Kyrgyzstan Singapore
Cambodia Laos South Korea
China Malaysia Tajikistan
Hong Kong Maldives Thailand
India Mongolia Timor-Leste
Iran Nepal Uzbekistan
Jordan Palestine Vietnam
Caribbean and CARICOM
Visa free travel privileges for Dominica passport holders extend beyond the 20 member states of CARICOM to the broader Caribbean region, including the Greater and Lesser Antilles, English-, French-, Spanish-, and Dutch-speaking Caribbean. Dominican citizens can visit other CARICOM states for up to 180 days and are allowed to stay indefinitely in other member states of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
Anguilla British Virgin Islands Guadeloupe St Lucia Antigua and Barbuda Cayman Islands Guyana St Vincent and the Grenadines
Aruba Cuba Haiti Sint Maarten
Bahamas Curacao Jamaica Suriname Barbados Dominican Republic Montserrat Trinidad and Tobago Belize Martinique Netherlands Antilles Turks and Caicos Bermuda Grenada St Kitts and Nevis
South and Central America
A Dominica Caribbean passport facilitates visa free access to 13 South and Central American countries.
Argentina Costa Rica Peru
Bolivia Ecuador Uruguay
Brazil Guatemala Venezuela Chile Nicaragua Colombia Panama
Africa
There are at least 32 African visa countries for Dominica passport holders.
Benin Gambia Sao Tome and Principe Botswana Gabon Seychelles Burundi Guinea Sierre Leone Cabo Verde Guinea-Bissau Sudan Côte d’Ivoire Kenya South Sudan DR Congo Lesotho Togo Djibouti Malawi Tunisia Egypt Mauritania Uganda Equatorial Guinea Mauritius Zambia Eswatini Mozambique Zimbabwe Ethiopia Rwanda
Oceania
Eight states in Oceania allow Dominica passport holders visa free entry.
Fiji Papua New Guinea Tuvalu
Kiribati Samoa Vanuatu
Palau Solomon Islands
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Foreign investors can travel to Dominica’s visa free countries by obtaining citizenship by investment in Dominica. The Government of Grenada allows foreign nationals to acquire a passport by:
- Contributing $200,000 to the Dominica Economy Diversification Fund (EDF)
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Dominican Passport by Investment Program
Dominican citizens can travel visa free to specific visa-exempt countries or obtain a visa on arrival. The exact requirements and restrictions vary depending on the country or territory. For example, when comparing Antigua and Dominica citizenship, Antigua citizens are slightly less restricted than Dominica citizens.
Visa free destinations: Dominica passport holders can visit several countries visa free. As of October 2024, they can access 145 countries without regular visas or obtain a visa on arrival (VOA).
Electronic visa (eVisa):Â Some countries offer Dominicans evisa access, which can be obtained online before departure. eVisa holders can produce their visa upon arrival to gain entry.
Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA):Â eTA countries allow Dominicans to request visa exemption through an electronic travel authorization system.
Visa on arrival: Some territories offer a visa on arrival (VOA) for Dominican nationals, which can be obtained through immigration and customs upon arrival.
Bilateral agreements: Dominica has bilateral travel agreements with several Caribbean countries, allowing Dominica nationals to enter without their passports. Specific agreements with countries such as Antigua and Barbuda and St Lucia allow Dominica citizens to enter with a national ID card.
Dominica Passport Restrictions
Holders Dominican passports previously had visa free entry to the United Kingdom, with a stay of up to six months. However, the British government, after highlighting security concerns regarding the country’s citizenship program, opted to revoke Dominica passport visa free access to the UK, effective 19 July 2023.
Ireland’s Minister of Justice, Helen McEntee, also highlighted issues regarding Dominica’s program. The Irish government renounced visa free entry for Dominicans on 7 March 2024.
Dominica Passport Global Ranking
The Dominican passport is a strong Caribbean passport that facilitates visa free travel to 135 countries and territories. Destinations Dominicans can visit without a regular visa include EU Schengen states, South Korea, China, Russia, and Hong Kong. Dominica passport holders do not have visa free entry to the US but can apply for a US visitor visa. While Dominica doesn’t have the strongest Caribbean passport, it is the only Caribbean country offering citizenship by investment and visa free access to Thailand.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Dominica Passport Visa Free Countries
Dominica citizens enjoy visa free travel to 135 countries as of January 2025, including CARICOM countries, the Schengen zone, China, and Russia. This includes countries that allow eVisa, Electronic Travel Authorization, and visa on arrival access, all of which can be applied for online.Â
Canada is not a visa free country for Dominica citizens. Dominicans must have a valid visa issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) travel to Canada.
Dominica citizens can no longer gain access the UK visa free and must obtain a visa to travel there.
The maximum stay for Dominica citizens in visa free countries varies. While some allow a short stay of up to 30 days, others may permit stays 90 to 180 days. Member states of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States allow Dominica citizens to stay indefinitely, in accordance with the policy “Free Movement of Persons in the Eastern Caribbean.”
Dominica citizens can enter Russia without a visa by presenting a valid passport with at least six months of validity upon arrival.
Tourists from Dominica are eligible for visa on arrival in several countries, including Argentina and Uzbekistan, allowing for convenient travel without prior visa approval.
When traveling to countries that are not visa free, Dominica citizens must go through a visa application process which may involve submitting documents, paying fees, and sometimes attending an interview. The specific process will vary depending on the country’s visa requirements.
Dominican passport holidays can stay in countries in the European Union Schengen zone for up to 90 days within 180 days.
The US Department of State requires Dominica citizens to obtain a B1/B2 tourist visa to gain access to the United States and its overseas departments.
Countries that Dominica citizens must obtain an e-Visa to enter include India, Gabon, Oman, and Georgia.