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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Dominican Republic citizens need a visa for South Korea?

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Dominican Republic citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter South Korea — applied for online before departure.

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Dominican Republic vs South Korea: passport comparison

Dominican Republic

31

visa-free countries

Global rank: #124 · mobility 90.6

South Korea

116

visa-free countries

Global rank: #20 · mobility 169.7
31

countries both Dominican Republic and South Korea can enter visa-free together

Dominican Republic + South Korea: passport compatibility

49%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Dominican Republic and South Korea travel together — by entry type:

31 both visa-free
29 both visa on arrival
22 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
101 access differs

Where Dominican Republic and South Korea can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

South Korea: good to know

Seoul

Capital

South Korean Won (KRW)

Currency

Korea Standard Time (UTC+9)

Time zone

+82

Calling code

C, F

Power plug

220V / 60Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Dominican Republic goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for South Korea

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Dominican Republic citizens need a visa for South Korea?
Dominican Republic citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter South Korea — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Dominican Republic or South Korea?
The South Korea passport is stronger: 116 visa-free countries versus 31. Global rank: Dominican Republic #124, South Korea #20.
Where can Dominican Republic and South Korea citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 31 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for South Korea?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Dominican Republic and South Korea?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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