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Current entry categories for 199 passport nationalities, paired with official evidence as it is reviewed.

Access data checked August 24, 20267 official sources collected
Citizenship1Visa-free198
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One group agreement or destination policy can support many passport relationships. Dates are recorded only when an official source establishes them.

  1. Visa-free

    Covered EU ordinary passports gained Dominica short-stay access

    The reciprocal EU–Dominica agreement is provisionally applied from 2015-05-28; no final entry-into-force notice was located in this review.

    • The waiver is limited to valid ordinary passports and short stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.
    • Paid activity is excluded, and ordinary entry conditions and refusal powers continue to apply.
    • Ireland is outside the agreement.
    26 passport nationalities covered

    Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

    Official sourcesPublications Office of the European Union: Consolidated Regulation (EU) 2018/1806Official Journal of the European Union: EU–Dominica short-stay visa waiver agreement
  2. Current official routeVisa-free

    Named ordinary passports: statutory no-visa visits

    The 2019 Visa Exemption Regulations expressly exempt these named ordinary-nationality passport holders from the visa default for visitor stays not exceeding six months.

    • S.R.O. 37 of 2019 establishes the visa default and expressly names this ordinary-passport cohort for visits not exceeding six months.
    • The current Government guidance confirms a no-visa route but describes some named countries as three-month visitors rather than six-month visitors. Status is supported; the conflicting duration must be checked with Immigration before travel.
    • The 2025 and 2026 official amending PDFs establish that the 2019 Regulations have been amended, but the publicly accessible PDFs truncate before the inserted text. They are not used to infer any additional ordinary-passport nationality or duration.
    • The online ED Card is a free Immigration and Customs declaration, not an ETA or visa. Visa-free status does not remove border, health, customs, security or admission requirements.
    • This policy excludes residence, work, study, crew, diplomatic, official, service, special-document, and other non-short-visitor routes.
    42 passport nationalities covered

    Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, China, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

    Official sourcesGovernment Printer, Commonwealth of Dominica: Aliens (Visa Exemption) Regulations, 2019 (S.R.O. 37 of 2019)Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica: Do I Need a Visa to Enter into Dominica?Government Printer, Commonwealth of Dominica: Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 (S.R.O. 37 of 2025)Government Printer, Commonwealth of Dominica: Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (S.R.O. 2 of 2026)Ministry of National Security and Home Affairs, Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica: Online Immigration and Customs Declaration Card Website Notice
  3. Current official routeVisa-free

    Other foreign ordinary passports: conditional 21-day tourist exemption

    The current Government entry guidance expressly says any bona fide tourist or transit passenger with a return ticket may enter without a visa when the Immigration Officer is satisfied that the stay will not exceed 21 days.

    • This is an express, conditional short-visitor route: the traveller must be a bona fide tourist or in transit, possess a return ticket, and satisfy the Immigration Officer that the intended stay does not exceed 21 days.
    • The status does not establish a stay longer than 21 days, work, study, residence, crew, diplomatic, official, service, refugee, stateless, special-document or other purpose. The Immigration Officer retains the stated satisfaction test.
    • The 2019 statutory default requires a visa unless an exemption applies. The currently accessible Government guidance independently reproduces this all-tourist 21-day exemption; it is not inferred from visa-form availability or nationality-list omission.
    • The 2025 and 2026 amendment PDFs are published but truncate before the inserted provisions. No claimed status relies on guessing their nationality or document scope; their existence is a material recheck risk.
    • The online ED Card is a free Immigration and Customs declaration, not an ETA or visa.
    156 passport nationalities covered

    Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoro Islands, Congo (Rep.), Congo (Dem. Rep.), Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR China), India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Macao (SAR China), North Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palau Islands, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sudan, eSwatini, Syria, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei), Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City, Andorra, Palestinian Territory

    Official sourcesGovernment of the Commonwealth of Dominica: Do I Need a Visa to Enter into Dominica?Government Printer, Commonwealth of Dominica: Aliens (Visa Exemption) Regulations, 2019 (S.R.O. 37 of 2019)Government Printer, Commonwealth of Dominica: Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 (S.R.O. 37 of 2025)Government Printer, Commonwealth of Dominica: Aliens (Visa Exemption) (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (S.R.O. 2 of 2026)Ministry of National Security and Home Affairs, Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica: Online Immigration and Customs Declaration Card Website Notice