São Tomé and PríncipeDominican Republic

Dominican Republic visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Visa required

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to the Dominican Republic.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Dominican Republic visa?

Tourist entry and tourist visa (Visa de Turismo TS / TM)

Key facts

Fee
US$100
Processing time
10 to 20 working days for consular visas

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All visa types for the Dominican Republic

For the tourist visa, the Dominican Republic’s official sources give a standard fee of US$100, and applications are made on servicios360.mirex.gob.do. Processing time, as the Dominican Republic states it: 10 to 20 working days for consular visas.

Where citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply for a visa for the Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic has no embassy or consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from São Tomé, embassies and consulates of the Dominican Republic are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (3,706 km), Lisbon, Portugal (4,568 km) and Madrid, Spain (4,581 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of São Tomé and Príncipe is decided by the Dominican Republic, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Citizens of the Dominican Republic travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe

Dominican RepublicSão Tomé and Príncipe e-Visa São Tomé and Príncipe visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Travel advice for the Dominican Republic

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from São Tomé and Príncipe to the Dominican Republic, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates the Dominican Republic at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 11 June 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Dominican Republic (updated 7 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Dominican Republic (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in the Dominican Republic

How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in the Dominican Republic is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply

The Dominican Republic has no embassy or career consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe. Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply through a mission of the Dominican Republic accredited to São Tomé and Príncipe from abroad; the official visa portal of the Dominican Republic names the right place.

The Dominican Republic’s neighbours for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Haiti admits citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe visa-free.

Citizens of the Dominican Republic travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe requires a visa from citizens of the Dominican Republic, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to the Dominican Republic.

Is there an embassy of the Dominican Republic in São Tomé and Príncipe?

No. The Dominican Republic has no embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe. The nearest embassy of the Dominican Republic is in Pretoria, South Africa, 3,706 km from São Tomé.

How much does the Dominican Republic tourist visa cost?

The Dominican Republic’s official sources give a standard fee of US$100 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 10 to 20 working days for consular visas.

Do citizens of the Dominican Republic need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?

São Tomé and Príncipe requires a visa from citizens of the Dominican Republic, available online as an e-Visa.

Can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe enter the Dominican Republic visa-free?

No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for the Dominican Republic obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.