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Japan → Dominican Republic: Short-stay tourist

Whether you need a visa at all, according to official sources.

Checked by our automated verification on 20 Oct 2026: every source on this page resolves and the data is structurally complete. This does not confirm a person re-read the source text for accuracy.

You likely don't need a visa

You don't need a visa to visit the Dominican Republic, and you don't need a Tourist Card either, your nationality is in the ministry's shortest category, the one that requires neither. Whichever route you enter on, the ministry requires a valid passport that stays valid through your stay and your departure. Note also Decree 691-07, which is separate from nationality: anyone holding permanent residence, or a valid multiple-entry visa, for the United States, the EU (Schengen), Canada or Great Britain may enter for tourism on a passport plus a Tourist Card.

Source: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (MIREX), República Dominicana

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