Entry rules · South Korea passport
Do South Korea passport holders need a visa for the Dominican Republic?
No visa needed for a short visit. South Korea passport holders can stay in the Dominican Republic visa-free for up to 90 days.
Checked against official sources on 2 Nov 2026. Two independent checks agreed.
The rule
- Entry
- Visa-free. No visa needed for a short visit.
- Stay
- Up to 90 days
- Status
- Verified 2 Nov 2026
- Applies to
- A short tourist visit with an ordinary South Korea passport.
What the official sources say
The passages the two checks relied on, with where they come from. Quotes are shown as published, in the source’s language.
Entry: visa-free
País / Región: Corea del Sur Tipo de Pasaporte: Ordinario Tipo de Visa: Visa Turismo (TS) Aplica a Extranjeros que quieran viajar a República Dominicana con pasaporte Ordinario. ¿Requiere visa? NO
Tipo de instrumento Bilateral País Corea del Sur Organismo internacional / Interinstitucional Estatus Vigente
Los nacionales coreanos provistos de pasaportes válidos tendrán libertad de viajar a la República Dominicana sin necesidad de obtener previa visa de entrada, siempre que su permanencia en el país no exceda de noventa días.
More quotes (2)
V.?, ,,ngo sl honor de saludar a Vuestra Excelencia en fi ociuL5ti;; Ce ?.ar respirsrta a vuestra 2:ota No.OGT-Io3 de fecha A Ze Ec.:iíro-ro 6el a5í.o en carso, niediantc Ia cual me informa sohre - .. i2 ris-nsici6n tie vuestrc Gobierno de concluir un Acuerdo l::pr.zsif~i C..? Visac'o ~ntra los dos pafc~c;, en los tdminos s.f.- q~icinte~: .Los nacioaalos coreanos p-ovi~tos de ?asaportes v?,1l:?ns tenr?rán libertad de viajar a la ~.epúblicn Do~xinic.ana sin necisidad $,e obtener ?revia visa de entrada, sienpre Gue su ::~cr!?.anencia en el pafa na exceda d.? noventa dfas. Los nacianalea dominicanos provistos d.> Tasaoortas ?~%lii:.os tndrbn libertad de viajar a la RepbSlicz d.3 Cor-a sir, .t.'.a ..-+s;.di...~..A ... 1 .: '7 .$ r~ <e ~btener provia -7is.i 2e en%..raAa, siea~pre <.:u.-? $11 .rer-- nanencis en el pafs no exceda de noventc dfas.
TRATADOS Imprimir Correo Electrónico ACUERDO DE SUPRESIÓN DE VISADOS ENTRE REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA Y REPÚBLICA DE COREA Fecha suscripción 02/02/1982 Lugar de suscripción Firmado en Seúl, República de Corea Firmantes Firmado entre el Excelentísimo Sr. Shing Yong Lho, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Corea y el Excelentísimo Sr. Manuel E. Taveras Espaillat, Secretario de Estado de Relaciones Exteriores Tema Consular y Migratorio Tipo de instrumento Bilateral País Corea del Sur Organismo internacional / Interinstitucional Estatus Vigente Sentencia del Tribunal Constitucional No. Iniciativa Senado No. Iniciativa Cámara de Diputados No. de Resolución Fecha promulgación Gaceta Oficial Depósito / Canje instrumento ratificación Fecha de entrada en vigor 02/02/1982 Término de vigencia / Renovación Observaciones Firmado mediante nota diplomática DAA-No. 2698, en fecha 02 febrero 1982 DESCARGAR
Stay: up to 90 days
More quotes (1)
V.?, ,,ngo sl honor de saludar a Vuestra Excelencia en fi ociuL5ti;; Ce ?.ar respirsrta a vuestra 2:ota No.OGT-Io3 de fecha A Ze Ec.:iíro-ro 6el a5í.o en carso, niediantc Ia cual me informa sohre - .. i2 ris-nsici6n tie vuestrc Gobierno de concluir un Acuerdo l::pr.zsif~i C..? Visac'o ~ntra los dos pafc~c;, en los tdminos s.f.- q~icinte~: .Los nacioaalos coreanos p-ovi~tos de ?asaportes v?,1l:?ns tenr?rán libertad de viajar a la ~.epúblicn Do~xinic.ana sin necisidad $,e obtener ?revia visa de entrada, sienpre Gue su ::~cr!?.anencia en el pafa na exceda d.? noventa dfas. Los nacianalea dominicanos provistos d.> Tasaoortas ?~%lii:.os tndrbn libertad de viajar a la RepbSlicz d.3 Cor-a sir, .t.'.a ..-+s;.di...~..A ... 1 .: '7 .$ r~ <e ~btener provia -7is.i 2e en%..raAa, siea~pre <.:u.-? $11 .rer-- nanencis en el pafs no exceda de noventc dfas.
Dominican Republic for other passports
- Visa-freeUp to 30 days
- Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Botswana, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Dominica, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Türkiye, Tuvalu, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Vatican City
- Visa-freeUp to 30 daysPublic data
- Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ecuador, Georgia, Nicaragua, Russia
- Visa-freeUp to 90 days
- El Salvador, Japan
- Visa-freeUp to 3 months
- Israel
- Visa required
- Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Moldova, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Philippines, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Visa requiredPublic data
- Mongolia, Montenegro, Samoa
How this rule was checked
On 2 Nov 2026 we checked this rule against the official sources that govern entry to the Dominican Republic, chiefly Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la República Dominicana (MIREX). Two independent checks reached the same result.
Before the check, public visa data (as of 17 Feb 2026) said: visa-free, up to 30 days. The official source shows: visa-free, up to 90 days, and that is what this page shows.
See this check in the log of checks and changes, and how verification works in the methodology.
Something here is wrong or out of date? Report a wrong rule.
Government travel advice for the Dominican Republic
- United States
- Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
- United Kingdom
- No advice against travel
- Canada
- Exercise a high degree of caution
What these governments tell their own citizens about travel to the Dominican Republic as a whole, as of 30 Sept 2026. It is not about visas, and it reflects each government’s relations and consular reach as well as conditions on the ground.
Plan your trip
- Check a trip with more stopsRoute check: the best passport at each stop
- Compare the South Korea passport with anotherWhat a second passport changes, destination by destination
- See what a second passport addsCombine passports and count the destinations they open together
- Dominican Republic visa requirements for every passportThe full table for this destination
- All destinations for South Korea passport holdersRank, map and every rule for the South Korea passport
Before you travel
This page answers whether you need a visa and how long you can stay on a short tourist visit. It does not cover passport validity, other documents or permission to work. Entry rules change, sometimes without notice, and border officials make the final decision: confirm the requirements for your trip with the official immigration website or embassy of the Dominican Republic.