U.S. Embassy in the
Dominican Republic

Last updated:  [09/16/2021] ***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral…

The Embassy of the United States of America will never ask for payment through wire or money transfer services (Western Union, Paypal, etc) or attempt…

The American Citizen Services Unit continues to provide limited routine services to American citizens and the local community. Notarial services are only available with a…

As we reach the peak of hurricane season, the U.S. Embassy would like to share some preparedness tips relating to your safety and documents. We…

Starting on October 1, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is requiring that all Immigrant Visa applicants over the age of 12…

https://www.state.gov/joint-statement-on-afghanistan/  This statement was initially released on August 15. The list below reflects the signatory countries as of August 20:  Albania, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan,…

The American Citizen Services Unit continues providing services to US citizens in the Dominican republic. Currently, we are processing appointments for passports that do not…

The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo is providing limited processing of routine student and work visa appointments, as local conditions allow. Routine tourist visa appointments…

Location:  All parts of the Dominican Republic Event:  The  National Hurricane Center  has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the Dominican Republic on the south coast from…

Location:  All parts of the Dominican Republic Event:  The  National Hurricane Center  has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the Dominican Republic on the south coast from…

The U.S. Embassy remains closed for all routine services, since to determine our opening we follow, not only local country regulations, but also recommendations from…

There is a lot of information on the Embassy website and our Global Support Services website.    For frequently asked questions, petition status, wait times, and…

African Swine Fever (ASF ) has been recently diagnosed in the Dominican Republic through an ongoing surveillance program in cooperation between The Ministry of Agriculture…

We encourage applicants to exercise caution with “gestores” who advise you during your visa application process, especially if they suggest omitting any information on your…

The American Citizen Services unit at Embassy Santo Domingo now accepts U.S. ten-year passport renewal applications for eligible adults by mail.  You can renew your…

An important announcement from the U.S. Embassy Consular Section in Santo Domingo to Immigrant Visa Applicants:  Be prepared!  Don’t lose your appointment!  Don’t delay your…

Location:  Dominican Republic The following information has been updated on the  Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: ·     All travelers to the United States should continue to monitor…

If you have been denied a non-immigrant visa and you have been informed by a consular officer that you have permanent ineligibility (also known as…