Dominican Visa is not required for Mauritians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- The visa policy of the Dominican republic permits Mauritians to visit the country for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
- Visitors who want to stay beyond the 90-day validity period can apply for an extension at the General Directorate of Migration in Santo Domingo.
- Mauritius citizens visiting Dominican republic must have a passport valid for a period of six months beyond their stay in the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
- Although tourists from Mauritius do not need a visa to visit the Dominican Republic, however, they must obtain a Tourist Card on arrival at the Dominican Republic.
- Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay.
- Confirmation of accommodation during their time in the Dominican Republic is also needed.
- Minors travelling to the Dominican Republic are required to show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
- Intending visitors can get to the Dominican Republic from any international airport in Mauritius. There are international airports in Port Louis and Rodrigues.
- Some airlines that fly from Mauritius to the Dominican Republic include Air Mauritius, Turkish Airlines, Air France, and Air Europa.
- The estimated flight time from Port Louis to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic is 1 day, 2 hours and from Rodrigues, it is 1 day, 7 hours.
- Although the Dominican Peso is Dominican Republic’s official currency, US dollars and euros are also widely accepted in most parts of the Dominican Republic. Visitor can exchange their foreign currency and banks and various exchange outlets throughout the country.
- The Dominican Republic enjoys beautiful tropical weather all year round making it a prime tourist spot.
- Dominican Republic uses the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4) which makes Mauritius 8 hours ahead in time.
- Santo Domingo’s Zona Colonial, The Resort Destination of Punta Cana and Las Galeras are some of the tourist sites in the Dominican Republic.
- Power sockets and plugs used in the Dominican Republic are of type A and B. The standard supply voltage is 110 V, with a standard frequency of 60 Hz.
- Religion in the Dominican Republic is very diverse and interconnected, with a large number of people identify as Christians, particularly Roman Catholicism.
- Getting around in the Dominican Republic is possible with taxis, buses, boats, and buses.
- Because Spanish is the Dominican Republic’s official language and is spoken by many, it can be a bit difficult for tourists and visitors who can’t speak the language to communicate with locals outside of tourists sites.
- The Dominican Republic is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities.