Coronavirus Information for the Dominican Republic
Last updated: [06/22/2021] *** Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral…
Hurricane preparedness and the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
Hurricane Season in the Atlantic officially runs from June 1 through November 30. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA)of the United States predicts another…
Dominican Republic – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travel to the Dominican Republic due to COVID-19. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued…
Avoid delays, come prepared to your immigrant visa interview
The immigrant visa unit has resumed limited operations and is currently processing all classes of visas; however, the wait time is longer than in the…
The United States Embassy Signs Agreement with the Dominican General Directorate of Special Programs...
Santo Domingo. The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo, through its Agency for International Development (USAID), signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dominican General…
I am LGBTQI+. Can I apply for a visa with my partner?
There is no discrimination in visa applications on the basis of race, gender, color, religion or sexual orientation. Every applicant, regardless of sexual orientation, must…
Alert – U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo
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…
Travel of U.S. Citizens with Expired Passports
As of May, 21, 2021, U.S. citizens can use their expired U.S. passports to return to the United States through December 31,2021. This applies only…
Alert – U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo
Location: Santo Domingo Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports. If you are overseas and your passport expired on…
Update for non immigrant visa services
The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo is still not processing routine B1/B2 visas. The Embassy remains closed for routine tourist visa in-person interviews. We continue…
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2021
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Notification of Funding Opportunity U.S. EMBASSY SANTO DOMINGO PUBLIC AFFAIRS ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT INNOVATION FUND (AEIF) 2021 Announcement Type: Grant Funding Opportunity Title: Alumni…
The United States Government: supporting the Dominican Republic since the start of the pandemic
The office of the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo has cooperated with various agencies…
How do I qualify to renew my nonimmigrant visa without an interview?
While the Embassy remains closed for routine visa services, the U.S. Department of State has expanded the criteria for interview waiver eligible cases. The visa…
2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Dominican Republic
Executive Summary The constitution provides for freedom of religion and belief. A concordat with the Holy See designates Roman Catholicism as the official state…
A faster and direct way to respond to your consular inquiries!
In the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo we are continuously looking for ways to serve you better. With this in mind, we have established a…
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Fomenting research partnerships between the U.S. and the D.R.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY IN SANTO DOMINGO Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement Type: Grant Funding Opportunity Title: Fomenting research partnerships between the U.S.…
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Rural Innovation and Pivoting Hackathon
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY IN SANTO DOMINGO Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement Type: Grant Funding Opportunity Title: Rural Innovation and Pivoting Hackathon NOFO…
Notice of funding Opportunity: Support for Virtual or Hybrid Exchange Programs between U.S. and Dominican...
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE U.S. EMBASSY IN SANTO DOMINGO Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement Type: Grant Funding Opportunity Title: Support for Virtual or Hybrid…
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