Passport/Visa | Passport Required? | Visa Required? | Return Ticket Required? |
| British | Yes | No/3 | Yes |
| Australian | Yes | No/3 | Yes |
| Canadian | 1 | No/3 | Yes |
| USA | 1 | No/3 | Yes |
| Other EU | Yes/2 | No/3/4 | Yes |
PassportsPassport valid for
at least six months required by all except the following:
(a)
1. nationals of Canada and the USA holding proof of citizenship bearing a photograph and return or onward tickets.
Note: As of 23 January 2007 all persons, including US citizens, traveling by air between the USA and Canada, Central and South America, the Caribbean and Bermuda are required to present a valid passport or other approved document when entering or re-entering the USA. Similar requirements for those traveling by land or sea will be introduced as early as 1 January 2008. For further details about the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, visit the website of the US Department of State:
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cbpmc/cbpmc_2223.html.
(b)
2. nationals of France holding National Identity Cards (
Carte d’Identité) for stays of up to two weeks.
Note: A certificate of vaccination against Yellow Fever is required if arriving within six days of leaving or transiting countries with infected areas (excludes children under one year and transit passengers not leaving the airport).
VisasNot required by all nationals of countries referred to in the chart above for the following durations:
(a)
3. nationals of the UK, Australia, Canada, Belgium, Denmark, France (stay limited to two weeks when entering with a National Identity Card), Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luzembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the USA for stays of up to six months;
(b)
4. nationals of Austria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia for tourist stays of up to 21 days, provided they have a return ticket and satisfy the immigration officer that they do not wish to stay for longer. For an extension, visitors should apply to the Immigration Department at the Police Headquarters in Roseau, Dominica;
(c) all transit passengers provided holding return tickets for stays of up to 21 days.
Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see
General Info).
Visa NoteSpecial visa arrangements will apply from 15 January to 15 May (during the Cricket World Cup 2007) in order to ease travel between CARICOM countries. These apply to all visitors for any purpose. See
www.caricom.org/jsp/cwc_2007/caricom_special_visa.jsp?menu=cwc for more information.
WarningMost visits to Dominica are trouble-free but you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate international terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.
Cases of robbery and crime do occur.
The hurricane season in Dominica normally runs from June to November.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organizations for the latest travel advice:
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office Tel: (0845) 850 2829.
Website:
www.fco.gov.uk US Department of State Website:
http://travel.state.gov/travel Health | Special Precautions | Certificate Required? |
| Yellow Fever | No | 1 |
| Cholera | No | No |
| Typhoid and Polio | 2 | N/A |
| Malaria | No | N/A |
Health CareAs visitors are required to pay up front for treatment, international travelers are strongly advised to take out full medical insurance. There are four main hospitals across the island; Also some private clinics, but with high charges.
Note1A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required from travelers over one year of age coming from infected areas.
2Typhoid may be a risk in rural areas.
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