Bolivia Joins Brazil, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Georgia, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, and More to Spearhead Global Mobility and Tourism with Dominica Republic’s New Visa Free Travel Access to Seventy One Countries

Bolivia Joins Brazil, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Georgia, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, and More to Spearhead Global Mobility and Tourism with Dominica Republic’s New Visa Free Travel Access to Seventy One Countries

Bolivia Joins Brazil, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Georgia, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, and More to Spearhead Global Mobility and Tourism with Dominica Republic’s New Visa Free Travel Access to Seventy One Countries

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Georgia, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, and many other countries are seeing a spike in tourism, driven by the Dominican Republic‘s recent announcement that, as of February 2026, travel to 71 countries will be visa-free. Dominicans’ increased mobility is opening up foreign travel options and fueling the country’s expanding tourism industry, making the Dominican Republic a major force in determining global tourism trends. This advancement expands Dominican Republic’s cultural influence and commercial connections on the international scene by enabling tourists to visit a wider variety of locations.

Dominican Republic’s Outbound Tourism in 2025

Multiple official and reputable reports confirm the Dominican Republic recorded about 11.67 million total visitors in 2025 (arrivals by air and sea), marking a historic high for the country’s tourism sector. That figure represents growth compared with previous years (reports cite around a 4.3 %–4.7 % increase over 2024).

Below is the full list of 71 Destinations where Dominicans can travel:

DestinationsVisa Requirement1. AngolaVisa Free2. ArmeniaVOA3. BangladeshVOA4. BoliviaVisa Free5. BotswanaVisa Free6. BrazilVisa Free7. BurundiVOA8. CambodiaVOA9. Cape Verde IslandsVOA10. ColombiaVisa Free11. Comoro IslandsVOA12. Cook IslandsVisa Free13. DjiboutiVOA14. DominicaVisa Free15. EcuadorVisa Free16. EgyptVOA17. El SalvadorVisa Free18. GeorgiaVisa Free19. GrenadaVisa Free20. Guinea-BissauVOA21. GuyanaVisa Free22. HondurasVisa Free23. Hong Kong (SAR China)Visa Free24. IranVOA25. IsraelETA26. JamaicaVisa Free27. JapanVisa Free28. JordanVOA29. KenyaETA30. KiribatiVisa Free31. LaosVOA32. LebanonVOA33. Macao (SAR China)Visa Free34. MadagascarVOA35. MalaysiaVisa Free36. MaldivesVOA37. Marshall IslandsVOA38. MauritiusVOA39. MicronesiaVisa Free40. MontserratVisa Free41. MoroccoVisa Free42. MozambiqueVOA43. NepalVOA44. NicaraguaVOA45. NiueVOA46. Palau IslandsVOA47. Palestinian TerritoryETA48. ParaguayVisa Free49. PeruVisa Free50. PhilippinesVisa Free51. QatarVOA52. Russian FederationETA53. RwandaVOA54. SamoaVOA55. SenegalVOA56. SeychellesETA57. SingaporeVisa Free58. Solomon IslandsVOA59. South KoreaETA60. Sri LankaETA61. Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)Visa Free62. TajikistanVisa Free63. TanzaniaVOA64. ThailandVisa Free65. Timor-LesteVOA66. Trinidad and TobagoVisa Free67. TürkiyeVOA68. TuvaluVOA69. UzbekistanVisa Free70. ZambiaVisa Free71. ZimbabweVOA

Dominica Republic Visa Free Travel to 71 countries:

Europe

Europe has a wealth of history, a wide variety of civilizations, and breathtaking scenery. Many European nations grant visa-free entrance, making it simple for visitors to take in the famous sites, quaint towns, and stunning scenery. The European countries where visitors can go without having to deal with a visa application include Armenia, Georgia, and Russian Federation. These countries are perfect for travelers seeking historical sites, cultural immersion, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Africa

Africa is an incredible continent offering vast wilderness, unique cultures, and diverse landscapes. Many African nations provide visa-free access, opening the doors to experiences ranging from safaris to cultural explorations. Countries such as Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Verde Islands, Comoro Islands, Djibouti, Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe allow travelers to enjoy stunning wildlife, national parks, and vibrant cities without requiring a visa.

Americas & Caribbean

The Americas and Caribbean regions offer a fantastic variety of destinations where visitors can explore tropical beaches, vibrant cities, and rich history. Several countries in these regions allow visa-free travel, making it easier for tourists to enjoy the diverse experiences they have to offer. These countries include Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago. Whether you’re seeking historical sites, stunning beaches, or vibrant festivals, these destinations offer something for every type of traveler.

Asia

Asia, known for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, offers an array of countries where travelers can enjoy visa-free access. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene beaches of Southeast Asia, the continent provides a wide range of travel experiences. Countries where you can visit without a visa include Armenia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Georgia, Hong Kong (SAR China), Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Macao (SAR China), Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Palestinian Territory, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei), Thailand, Timor-Leste, Türkiye, and Uzbekistan. Whether you’re looking for cultural landmarks, modern cities, or pristine beaches, Asia has something to offer every traveler.

Oceania / Pacific

Oceania is a region known for its idyllic islands, crystal-clear waters, and unique wildlife. The countries and territories here are ideal for travelers seeking a laid-back experience surrounded by natural beauty. Many of these destinations offer visa-free entry, making it easier for travelers to immerse themselves in the tranquil environment. Visa-free countries and territories in this region include Cook Islands, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Niue, Palau Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu. These countries are perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with abundant opportunities for water sports, hiking, and cultural discovery.

Unclassified / Special Territories

There are also special territories that allow visa-free travel. These territories, although not sovereign nations, still offer distinct access conditions for travelers. They include Hong Kong (SAR China), Macao (SAR China), Montserrat, Palestinian Territory, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei). The visa policies for these territories may vary, depending on the traveler’s country of origin.

TTW’s Editor-in-Chief, Mr. Anup Kumar Keshan, says: “Dominican Republic’s new visa-free travel access to 71 countries as of February 2026 is a game-changer for global tourism. As nations like Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominica, Ecuador, Georgia, Honduras, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati welcome Dominicans tourists with open arms, we can expect an influx of travelers eager to explore new destinations. This move not only boosts tourism but also strengthens the Dominican Republic’s position as a key player in the global travel market. With access to iconic landmarks, rich cultural experiences, and natural wonders, Dominican travelers are now in a prime position to embark on new adventures across the world, all while contributing to the growing cultural exchange and international tourism boom.”

Top Airports in the Dominican Republic:

Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ):
Dominican Republic’s busiest airport, welcoming over 7.6 million international passengers yearly, primary gateway to eastern coastal resorts and beaches.

Las Américas International Airport (SDQ):
Second-busiest airport, located in Santo Domingo, serving capital city, southern coast destinations, and major international and regional flights.

Cibao International Airport (STI):
Major northern airport in Santiago, connecting Cibao region with United States, Caribbean islands, and important international destinations.

Top Airlines in the Dominican Republic:

JetBlue Airways:
Leading US carrier to Dominican Republic, operates 790+ monthly flights, strong New York JFK routes to Santiago and Santo Domingo.

American Airlines:
High-volume US airline, 500+ monthly flights, focuses on Punta Cana and Santo Domingo, serving tourists and business travelers efficiently.

Delta Air Lines:
Major US airline for Dominican Republic, supports both tourism and visiting friends/relatives (VFR) travelers, reliable long-term operations.

Arajet:
Dominican Republic’s fastest-growing low-cost carrier, extensive regional network, largest national airline, expanding routes, enhancing connectivity across Caribbean and Latin America.

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