Swiss Embassy in Santo Domingo
- Address
- Edificio Corporativo 2010, Piso 10, Av. Gustavo Mejía Ricart 102, esq. Av. Abraham Lincoln, Piantini, Santo Domingo
- Phone
- +1 809 533 3781
- Website
- eda.admin.ch
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Pascal Bornoz
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Swiss Foreign Affairs (FDFA) directory of Swiss representations · Record last updated on 31 January 2025
Switzerland’s embassy to the Dominican Republic is in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, at Edificio Corporativo 2010, Piso 10, Av. Gustavo Mejía Ricart 102, esq. Av. Abraham Lincoln, Piantini, Santo Domingo. Citizens of the Dominican Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland.
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 Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Switzerland visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic
Dominican RepublicSwitzerland Visa required Switzerland visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic
SwitzerlandDominican Republic Visa-free, 30 days Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Switzerland
Citizens of the Dominican Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Switzerland.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,822 | 1,449 | 370 | 20.3% | 34.0% |
| 2024 | 1,831 | 1,337 | 494 | 27.0% | 28.6% |
| 2025 | 1,876 | 1,316 | 560 | 29.9% | 66.6% |
2025 figures: 1,876 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Switzerland’s embassy in Santo Domingo, and 1,316 visas were issued. 560 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 29.9%. The refusal rate rose by 2.9 points from 27.0% in 2024. The number of applications was almost unchanged (1,831 in 2024).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 20.3% (2023) to 29.9% (2025).
Across all Schengen consulates in the Dominican Republic, 26.6% of applications were refused in 2025; Switzerland’s rate worldwide was 12.5%. Switzerland received the 6th largest number of applications of the 6 Schengen states represented here.
66.6% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. 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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Embassy of Costa Rica in Santo DomingoAvenida Sarasota 39, Santo Domingo
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Embassy of Thailand in Santo DomingoCalle El Recodo 7, Santo Domingo
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Embassy of Jamaica in Santo DomingoAvenida Sarasota 36, Santo Domingo
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Honorary Consulate of Iceland in Santo DomingoAvenida Sarasota 10, Santo Domingo
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Embassy of El Salvador in Santo DomingoAvenida 27 de Febrero 325 Edificio KM, Santo Domingo
Switzerland’s other missions in the Dominican Republic
The Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo is the only mission of Switzerland in the Dominican Republic on record. The Dominican Republic in turn has 2 missions in Switzerland, its embassy being in Bern.
Good to know
About the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Switzerland in Santo Domingo. It is headed by Pascal Bornoz, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Edificio Corporativo 2010, Piso 10, Av. Gustavo Mejía Ricart 102, esq. Av. Abraham Lincoln, Piantini, Santo Domingo. The record for the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Swiss citizens travelling to the Dominican Republic
Swiss citizens do not need a visa for the Dominican Republic: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
When the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo is closed
Expect the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo to be shut on Christmas Day (Navidad) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Día de Año Nuevo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and often on Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Switzerland.
Before visiting the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo
Current procedures for the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo
Within 1 km of the Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo there are 5 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Swiss Embassy in Santo Domingo?
The Swiss embassy in Santo Domingo is at Edificio Corporativo 2010, Piso 10, Av. Gustavo Mejía Ricart 102, esq. Av. Abraham Lincoln, Piantini, Santo Domingo.
When is the Swiss Embassy in Santo Domingo closed?
The Swiss 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 Switzerland.
Do citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for Switzerland?
Citizens of the Dominican Republic must obtain a visa before travelling to Switzerland.
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