U.S. Embassy in the
Dominican Republic

The month of June is celebrated around the world as Pride Month and the U.S. Embassy stands with the LGBTQI+ community in the Dominican Republic…

The health and safety of both our personnel and those we serve is our priority. For this reason, if you have an appointment for a…

Location: Countrywide Event:  As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery…

  Brian A. Nichols Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Numerous Dominican COVID-19 patients are alive today thanks to the work of Marizeth…

The Department of State has reached another milestone in our work to better serve all U.S. citizens, regardless of their gender identity.  You can select the…

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE   U.S. EMBASSY SANTO DOMINGO  PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION   Annual Program Statement    Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo – PAS Annual…

Beginning July 01, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo will be transitioning to a new contact form for all visa inquiries.  Our previous inbox…

The new passport is a modernized U.S. passport book, which we started issuing in 2021.  While our previous electronic passports are secure, the Next Generation…

As a reminder, the Immigrant Visa Unit at the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo is interviewing ALL immigrant visa classes, for all relationships, including F2A…

VivenciasUSAenRD heads South By Consul General, William Swaney I recently had the chance to visit the southwest and was again struck by the beauty of…

As we once again approach the start of Hurricane season, the U.S. Embassy would like to share some preparedness tips relating to your safety and…

The American Citizen Services section of the U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo would like to remind you that if you bring documents to be notarized…

Santo Domingo, D.N.- La Embajada de los Estados Unidos celebró los 60 años de la Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) en…

U.S. citizen adults renewing their passports now have the ability to pay renewal fees online.  Beginning Monday, April 25, 2022, U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo will…

Expired Cards: Residents who have a 10-year Permanent Resident card in their possession may board a U.S.-bound flight even if their card is expired.  They…

The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo operates Consular Agencies in Punta Cana and Puerto Plata.  The U.S. Consular Agencies provide U.S. Citizen-focused services, which include…

Beginning Thursday, April 14, there will be increased presence of police, medical and safety personnel on main roads, highways, beaches, and other locations. These personnel…

Exercise increased caution in 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…