COUNTRY & REGION NOTES · DO
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
AT A GLANCE
Travel essentials
Currency
DOP Dominican Peso
Actual exchange and card rates may differ.
Checked 2026-11-07
Capital & languages
- Capital
- Santo Domingo
- Languages
- Spanish
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Country codes
DO / DOM
ドミニカ共和国
Dominican Republic
LOCAL TIME
Local time & time zones
The time difference from Japan follows local daylight-saving changes.
America/Santo Domingo
00:17:1111/14
UTC-04:00 · Japan −13h
Checked 2026-11-07
BEFORE YOU GO
Entry & travel preparation
Entry guidance
Current guidance is under review. Check the local authority or embassy before travel.
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Power outlets
Type A
Type B
Plug shapes are from existing records. Check your accommodation.
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Tap water
Current guidance is under review. Check with your accommodation or local authority.
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Entry summaries mainly concern short visits on Japanese ordinary passports. Conditions depend on nationality, purpose and transit route.
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Dominican Republic
GETTING THERE
Air travel
Airports · 11
- Casa De Campo International Airport
- Cibao International Airport
- Gregorio Luperon International Airport
- Herrera Airport
- La Isabela International Airport
- Las Américas International Airport
- Maria Montez International Airport
- Punta Cana International Airport
- Samaná El Catey International Airport
- Samana El Portillo Airport
- San Juan Airport
Airlines · 19
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