Spanish Embassy in Santo Domingo
- Address
- Avenida Independencia 1205, Santo Domingo
- Phone
- 809 535-6500
- Website
- exteriores.gob.es
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Spain: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 10 January 2022
Spain’s embassy to the Dominican Republic is in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, at Avenida Independencia 1205, Santo Domingo. Within 1 km there are 2 other foreign missions.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the Dominican Republic
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Spain
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Constitution Day
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Immaculate Conception
Spain visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic
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SpainDominican Republic Visa-free, 30 days Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Spain
Citizens of the Dominican Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Spain.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 32,068 | 23,998 | 7,030 | 22.7% | 29.8% |
| 2024 | 29,578 | 21,366 | 6,185 | 22.4% | 23.9% |
| 2025 | 30,256 | 23,311 | 5,983 | 20.4% | 26.9% |
In 2025, Spain’s embassy in Santo Domingo received 30,256 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 23,311. 5,983 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 20.4%. In 2024 it had been 22.4%: the rate fell by 2.0 points. The number of applications was almost unchanged (29,578 in 2024).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 20.4% (2025) to 22.7% (2023).
Across all Schengen consulates in the Dominican Republic, 26.6% of applications were refused in 2025; Spain’s rate worldwide was 14.6%. Spain received the largest number of applications of the 6 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 26.9% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of the Dominican Republic.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Honorary Consulate of Czech Republic in Santo DomingoAvenida Bolívar 830, Santo Domingo
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Honorary Consulate of Iceland in Santo DomingoAvenida Sarasota 10, Santo Domingo
Spain’s other missions in the Dominican Republic
Besides the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo, Spain has 1 other mission in the Dominican Republic. Consulates: Santo Domingo. The Dominican Republic in turn has 3 missions in Spain, its embassy being in Madrid.
Good to know
About the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Spain in Santo Domingo.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Independencia 1205, Santo Domingo. The record for the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo includes a phone number and an official website.
Spanish citizens travelling to the Dominican Republic
No visa is needed by Spanish citizens for the Dominican Republic, for stays of up to 30 days.
When the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo is closed
The next closures of the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo for public holidays in the Dominican Republic are Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Día de Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027; it may also close for Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026.
Before visiting the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo
Current procedures for the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo
The Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo has 2 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Spanish Embassy in Santo Domingo?
The Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo is at Avenida Independencia 1205, Santo Domingo.
When is the Spanish Embassy in Santo Domingo closed?
The Spanish embassy in Santo Domingo closes on the Dominican Republic’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Spain.
Do citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Spain?
Citizens of the Dominican Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Spain.
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