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British Embassy in the Dominican Republic

1 embassy

The United Kingdom is represented in the Dominican Republic by 1 mission: an embassy in Santo Domingo. Citizens of the Dominican Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom.

British Embassy in Santo Domingo

Embassy of the United Kingdom in Santo Domingo

Embassy · Santo Domingo

Today · Closed
Address
Avenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo
Website
gov.uk
Head of mission
Carol Ann van der Walt

The United Kingdom has its embassy in Santo Domingo, the capital; the address on record is Avenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo. The head of mission on record is Carol Ann van der Walt. Its website is linked on its page.

United Kingdom visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

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United Kingdom visa requirements for citizens of the Dominican Republic

  • Standard Visitor visa (up to 6 months)
  • Visitor in Transit visa (landside)
  • Student and work routes (brief)
  • Fee: £135
  • 5 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. Applicants in the Dominican Republic turn to the British embassy in Santo Domingo; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

The Dominican Republic’s missions in the United Kingdom

Missions of the Dominican Republic in the United Kingdom (1)

In return, the Dominican Republic has an embassy in the United Kingdom, in London.

Good to know

The United Kingdom in the Dominican Republic

Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; one of them is in the Dominican Republic.

Travel to the Dominican Republic for British citizens

No visa is needed by British citizens for the Dominican Republic, for stays of up to 30 days. In the Dominican Republic, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the British embassy in the Dominican Republic is closed

The British embassy in the Dominican Republic closes 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 the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the British embassy in the Dominican Republic?

The British embassy is in Santo Domingo, at Avenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo.

Do citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for the United Kingdom?

The United Kingdom requires citizens of the Dominican Republic to hold a visa issued in advance.

Do British citizens need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

No visa is needed by British citizens for the Dominican Republic, for stays of up to 30 days.

Does the Dominican Republic have an embassy in the United Kingdom?

Yes, the Dominican Republic has its embassy in London.