Dominica Tourist Visa

Dominica is a mountainous country in the Caribbean. It is a perfect place for divers, hikers, and naturalists. Every year people from all over the world choose to visit Dominica because of its stunning natural splendours. 

It is a land of dramatic landscapes, lush rainforests, alluring waterfalls, breathtaking lakes and rivers. Dominica is a blend of British, French, and West Indian cultures. If you want to visit Dominica, the first thing you need is to check whether you need to apply for a Dominica visa or not.

Who does not need a Dominica visa?

If you are from any of the following countries, you do not need a visa to visit Dominica for a specified period of stay.

For a stay of up to six months

• All the member states of the Commonwealth
• All the CARICOM (Caribbean Community and Common Market) member states
• Austria
• Bulgaria
• Cyprus
• Czech Republic
• Estonia
• Finland
• Hungary
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Poland
• Romania
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• United States of America

For a stay of up to three months

• Argentina
• Belgium
• Costa Rica
• Denmark
• France
• German
• Greece
• Ireland
• Israel
• Italy
• Japan
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Mexico
• Netherlands (including Netherland Antilles)
• Norway
• Portugal
• Taiwan
• South Korea
• Spain
• Suriname
• Sweden
• United Kingdom
• Venezuela

Note that: If you are not from any of the listed above countries, you need to apply for a visa to visit Dominica.

How to get a Dominica Tourist Visa?

To visit Dominica, you need to apply for a Dominica Tourist Visa, if you are not from any of the Dominica visa-exempt states mentioned above. It will allow you to enter the country for short term purposes. You need to apply for a tourist visa at the nearest Dominica Embassy or consulate.

What will be the requirements for a Dominica Tourist Visa?

You must have the following documents to obtain a Dominica visa.

• Completed Dominica Tourist Visa Application Form
• Valid passport or travel document
• Passport size photo
• A cover letter that shows the purpose of your visit 
• Proof that shows enough financial means to support your stay in Dominica
• Evidence of accommodation in Dominica, i.e. hotel reservation
• Confirmation of the visa fee payment
• Health insurance document
• Marital status (If applicable)
• Police clearance certificate from the native country
• Health insurance 

What will be the cost of a Dominica Tourist Visa?

The cost of a Dominica visa varies from country to country.

What will be the processing time for a Dominica Tourist Visa?

The processing time for a Dominica visa is dependent on the Dominican Embassy or consulate where you apply for a visa.

Is it expensive to visit Dominica?

To visit Dominica is quite less expensive as compared to many other Caribbean countries. During your visit to Dominica, you can expect to spend around EC$3,086 for one person in a week.

Some of the Top-Rated Attractions in Dominica

Are you considering visiting Dominica? If so, check out the list of some of the best places to visit in Dominica.

• Morne Trois Pitons National Park
• Boiling Lake
• Victoria Falls
• Trafalgar Falls
• Cabrits National Park
• Papillote Tropical Gardens