Americas
Dominica
- Capital
- Roseau
- Population
- 65,871
- Currency
- East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
- Calling code
- +1-767
- Languages
- English
- 3missions
- 3embassies
Dominica
Embassies and consulates in Dominica
embassies in Roseau
Diplomatic missions from 3 countries are based in Dominica, 3 missions in all (3 embassies). All 3 embassies are in the capital, Roseau.
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All missions in Dominica
By country
Visa rules for Dominica
Dominica visa guide · 5 visa types
Of the 198 passports in the visa data, 196 can enter visa-free and 2 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for Dominica.
Visa statistics
US visas issued to citizens of Dominica
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 2,995 | 2,256 |
| Student (F, M) | 111 | 71 |
| Exchange (J) | 28 | 15 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 46 | 30 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 56 | 44 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 24 | 13 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 11 | 4 |
| Total | 3,271 | 2,433 |
| B visa refusal rate (adjusted) | 35.4% | 42.9% |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025) the United States issued 2,433 nonimmigrant visas to citizens of Dominica, the 135th highest number of the 206 nationalities listed. Visitor visas (B1/B2) made up 93%, student visas 3%. That is 26% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (3,271).
From October 2025 to February 2026, citizens of Dominica received 429, 67% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
For visitor visas (B1/B2) the State Department reports an adjusted refusal rate of 42.9% for citizens of Dominica in fiscal year 2025 (fiscal year 2024: 35.4%).
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Dominica’s own missions abroad
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Dominica’s embassies abroad (6)
Dominica itself has 6 missions abroad, in 6 countries.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Dominica
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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New Year's Day
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Carnival Monday
Good to know
Where the embassies are
All 3 embassies are in the capital, Roseau.
Travel advice for Dominica
Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to Dominica: the US State Department rates Dominica at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 19 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Dominica (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Dominica (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Dominica?
Of 198 passports, 196 can enter visa-free and 2 need a visa from an embassy or consulate for Dominica; the visa rules page for your own passport has the answer for you.
When are embassies in Dominica closed?
On Dominica’s public holidays and on each mission’s own national day; the next public holiday is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.