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Samoa visa for citizens of the Dominican Republic

Citizens of the Dominican Republic get a Samoa visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of the Dominican Republic: the passport opens 30 countries visa-free; Santo Domingo — Apia: ≈ 11,720 km, about 15 hours of flying.

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

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Samoa visa rules at a glance

With a Dominican Republic passport you can visit 30 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 87 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Dominican Republic passport ranks 142nd of 199.
Dominican Republic passport: visa-free access to 30 countries; Samoa passport: 82.
Citizens of the Dominican Republic and Samoa can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Jamaica, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Russia, Palestine, Zambia, Botswana, Kiribati, Seychelles, Micronesia, Philippines, and Malaysia.
Citizens of Samoa, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Dominican Republic. Dominican Republic visa for citizens of Samoa

Travelling to Samoa: good to know

Santo Domingo — Apia: about 11,720 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 15 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +17 hours.
Local time: Santo Domingo 12:00 — Apia 05:00.
Local currency: Samoan Tala.
Languages: English and Samoan.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ WST 2.73.
Samoa is the 137th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Dominican Republic.