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Italian Embassy & Consulates in the Dominican Republic

  • 1 embassy
  • 3 honorary consulates

In the Dominican Republic, Italy has an embassy in Santo Domingo and 3 honorary consulates in Santiago de los Caballeros, Puerto Plata and La Romana. Italy requires citizens of the Dominican Republic to hold a visa issued in advance.

Italian Embassy in Santo Domingo

At Avenida José Núñez de Cáceres 11, Santo Domingo, the Italian embassy represents Italy towards the Dominican Republic. The head of mission on record is Maffettone Sergio. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Italian honorary consulates in the Dominican Republic

Italy has 3 honorary consulates in the Dominican Republic, in Santiago de los Caballeros, Puerto Plata and La Romana; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Italy visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Dominican RepublicItaly Visa required Italy visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

ItalyDominican Republic Visa-free, 30 days Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Italy

Italy visa requirements for citizens of the Dominican Republic

  • Schengen visa (type C) – tourism, and tourism to visit family or friends
  • National visa (type D) – study, work, family, elective residence, digital nomads
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 21 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Citizens of the Dominican Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy. Applicants in the Dominican Republic turn to the Italian embassy in Santo Domingo; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

The Dominican Republic’s missions in Italy

Missions of the Dominican Republic in Italy (2)

In return, the Dominican Republic has 2 missions in Italy, including its embassy in Rome.

Good to know

Italy in the Dominican Republic

Worldwide, Italy has 580 missions in 172 countries; 4 of them are in the Dominican Republic.

Travel to the Dominican Republic for Italian citizens

Italian citizens can visit the Dominican Republic without a visa for up to 30 days. In the Dominican Republic, Italian citizens can turn to the Italian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Italian missions in the Dominican Republic are closed

Italian missions in the Dominican Republic close on the Dominican Republic’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day (Día de Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Day of Kings (Día de Reyes) on Wednesday 6 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Italy, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Italian embassy in the Dominican Republic?

The Italian embassy is in Santo Domingo, at Avenida José Núñez de Cáceres 11, Santo Domingo.

Does Italy have consulates in the Dominican Republic?

No career consulate is on record, but Italy has 3 honorary consulates in Santiago de los Caballeros, Puerto Plata and La Romana.

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

Italy requires citizens of the Dominican Republic to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do Italian citizens need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

The Dominican Republic admits Italian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Does the Dominican Republic have an embassy in Italy?

Yes, the Dominican Republic has its embassy in Rome, along with 1 other mission in Italy.