British Embassy in Santo Domingo
- Address
- Avenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo
- Website
- gov.uk
Head of mission: Carol Ann van der Walt
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 6 September 2024
At Avenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo, the British embassy in Santo Domingo represents the United Kingdom towards the Dominican Republic. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 10:00–16:00 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays. The United Kingdom requires citizens of the Dominican Republic to hold a visa issued in advance.
Opening hours of the British embassy in Santo Domingo
| Monday | 10:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only |
| Wednesday | 10:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only |
| Thursday | 10:00–12:0014:00–16:00 break 12:00–14:00 By appointment only |
| Friday | 10:00–12:00 By appointment only |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
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 the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The British embassy in Santo Domingo is listed as open Monday to Friday, 10:00–16:00 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays.
United Kingdom visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic
Dominican RepublicUnited Kingdom Visa required United Kingdom visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic
United KingdomDominican Republic Visa-free, 30 days Dominican Republic visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom requires citizens of the Dominican Republic to hold a visa issued in advance. Check with the British embassy in Santo Domingo whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Japan in Santo DomingoAvenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo
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Embassy of Canada in Santo DomingoAvenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo
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Embassy of China in Santo DomingoNo.4 Calle Freddy Prestol Castillo, Ensanchez Piantini, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana
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Embassy of Colombia in Santo DomingoCalle Andrés Julio Aybar 27, Santo Domingo
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Embassy of France in Santo DomingoCalle Filomena Gómez de Cova, Santo Domingo
The United Kingdom’s other missions in the Dominican Republic
The British embassy in Santo Domingo is the only mission of the United Kingdom in the Dominican Republic on record. The Dominican Republic in turn has an embassy in London.
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Good to know
About the British embassy in Santo Domingo
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Santo Domingo. It is headed by Carol Ann van der Walt, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo. The record for the British embassy in Santo Domingo includes an official website.
British citizens travelling to the Dominican Republic
British citizens do not need a visa for the Dominican Republic: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
When the British embassy in Santo Domingo is closed
The next closures of the British 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 Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the British embassy in Santo Domingo
Current procedures for the British embassy in Santo Domingo, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the British embassy in Santo Domingo
The British embassy in Santo Domingo has 5 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Embassy in Santo Domingo?
The British embassy in Santo Domingo is at Avenida Winston Churchill 1099, Santo Domingo.
What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Santo Domingo?
The British embassy in Santo Domingo is listed as open Monday to Friday, 10:00–16:00 with a midday break, closing earlier on Fridays.
Is the British Embassy in Santo Domingo open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the British embassy in Santo Domingo do not include Saturday.
When is the British Embassy in Santo Domingo closed?
The British 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 the United Kingdom.
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.
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