No visa needed

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea don’t need a visa for the Dominican Republic and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Papua New Guinea: the passport opens 37 countries visa-free; Port Moresby — Santo Domingo: ≈ 15,900 km, about 20.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to the Dominican Republic without a visa on a Papua New Guinea passport?

Yes, citizens of Papua New Guinea don’t need a visa for the Dominican Republic for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Dominican Republic visa rules at a glance

With a Papua New Guinea passport you can visit 37 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 83 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Papua New Guinea passport ranks 129th of 199.
Papua New Guinea passport: visa-free access to 37 countries; Dominican Republic passport: 30.
Citizens of Papua New Guinea and the Dominican Republic can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Micronesia, Kiribati, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Seychelles, Botswana, Palestine, Zambia, Angola, Peru, Ecuador, Jamaica, and Colombia.
Citizens of the Dominican Republic, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Travelling to the Dominican Republic: good to know

Port Moresby — Santo Domingo: about 15,900 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −15 hours.
Local time: Port Moresby 12:00 — Santo Domingo 21:00.
Local currency: Dominican Peso.
Languages: Spanish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DOP 60.
Dominican Republic is the 168th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Papua New Guinea.