AlgeriaDominican Republic: Visa required

AlgeriaDominican Republic

Do Algeria passport holders need a visa for Dominican Republic?

Visa required

Yes. Algeria passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Dominican Republic.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: consultas.mirex.gob.do (checked July 19, 2026).

RequirementVisa required

Maximum stayLength of stay varies

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelYes, arrange in advance

Data as of2026-10-14

Distance7,298 km, straight line (~9h 5m nonstop)

Visa-free access to Dominican Republic155 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Dominican Republic passport holders visiting Algeria: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near Dominican Republic

Algeria passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Algeria passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Algeria passport holders need a visa for Dominican Republic?

Yes. Algeria passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Dominican Republic.

How far is Dominican Republic from Algeria?

About 7,298 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 5m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Dominican Republic?

Dominican peso (DOP).

What is the emergency number in Dominican Republic?

911.

What time zone is Dominican Republic in?

Santo Domingo (UTC-4).

What is the nearest airport to Santo Domingo?

La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter Dominican Republic without a visa?

155 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Dominican Republic visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Algeria passport holders visit without a visa instead of Dominican Republic?

Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Algeria

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Spanning over 2,381,741 square kilometres (919,595 sq mi), it is the largest country in Africa and the tenth largest in the world. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea. With a population of over 47 million, Algeria is the tenth-most populous country in Africa. Its capital and largest city is Algiers.

CapitalAlgiers

RegionNorthern Africa

Population47.4M

Area2,381,741 km²

CurrencyAlgerian dinar (1 USD ≈ 134.57 DZD)

LanguagesArabic

Calling code+213

Drives on theright

TimezoneAlgiers (UTC+1)

Nearest airportHouari Boumediene Airport (ALG), 15 km

Emergency number1055 / 14 / 1548 / 17

UNESCO sites8

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$6,051 (2025)

Tourist arrivals591K (2020)

Climate in Algiers

Warmest August, coolest January, driest July, sunniest July. Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, October.

Monthly climate normals for Algiers, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	16.1°C	7.1°C	39mm	260h
February	18.9°C	8.9°C	3mm	288h
March	19.1°C	10.6°C	53mm	289h
April	20.2°C	12.7°C	61mm	282h
May	24.8°C	15.5°C	20mm	375h
June	27.3°C	17.8°C	5mm	402h
July	30.3°C	20.7°C	0mm	415h
August	31.6°C	21.9°C	12mm	376h
September	27.9°C	19.2°C	53mm	329h
October	24.1°C	14.5°C	29mm	313h
November	21.6°C	13°C	44mm	233h
December	16.8°C	9.2°C	100mm	240h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

Algeria is the largest country in Africa. Overlooked by many travellers, the country is bursting with beauty waiting to be discovered. From the bustling markets of Algiers to the pristine beaches of its Mediterranean coast, from the jaw-droppingly beautiful mountains of the north to the mesmerising deep reaches of the Sahara desert to the south, there is something for almost everyone to explore. Enjoy traditional cuisine, explore the ancient ruins, take in the breathtaking views, and then breathe in a world where few travellers tread. Algeria, and in particular Algerian hospitality, will leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Casbah of Algiers
Djemila
M'zab
Q139493448
Qal'at Bani Hammad
Tassili n'Ajjer
Timgad
Tipasa

Upcoming public holidays

November 1, 2026Revolution Day

January 1, 2027New Year's Day

January 12, 2027Amazigh New Year

Full source list on About.

About Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is an island country on the eastern part of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola which, along with Saint Martin, is one of only two islands in the Caribbean shared by two sovereign states. In the Antilles, the country is the second-largest by area after Cuba at 48,671 square kilometers (18,792 sq mi) and the second most populous after Haiti with approximately 11.4 million people in 2024, of whom 3.6 million reside in the metropolitan area of Santo Domingo, the capital city.

CapitalSanto Domingo

RegionCaribbean

Population11.5M

Area48,671 km²

CurrencyDominican peso (1 USD ≈ 61.29 DOP)

LanguagesSpanish

Calling code+1809, +1829, +1849

Drives on theright

TimezoneSanto Domingo (UTC-4)

Nearest airportLa Isabela International Airport (JBQ), 14 km

Emergency number911

UNESCO sites2

Income levelUpper middle income

GDP per capita$11,059 (2025)

Tourist arrivals2.7M (2020)

Climate in Santo Domingo

Warmest August, coolest March, driest December, sunniest May. Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, December.

Monthly climate normals for Santo Domingo, 2020
Month	High	Low	Rainfall	Sunshine
January	28.7°C	21.4°C	44mm	324h
February	29.1°C	21.5°C	58mm	314h
March	28.1°C	20.9°C	66mm	351h
April	29.1°C	22.3°C	44mm	352h
May	29.7°C	23.7°C	57mm	375h
June	31.1°C	24°C	69mm	365h
July	30.9°C	24.2°C	161mm	347h
August	31.1°C	24.5°C	213mm	344h
September	30.4°C	23.9°C	127mm	303h
October	29.7°C	23.5°C	137mm	307h
November	28.2°C	22.6°C	233mm	275h
December	28.1°C	21.5°C	43mm	327h

Avg. high/low, °C (left axis) Rainfall, mm (bar maxes out at 250mm/month)

Daily normals for 2020. Hover a month for exact figures.

Travel guide

The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean country that occupies the eastern half of the island of Hispaniola, which it shares with Haiti. Besides white sand beaches and mountain landscapes, the country is home to the oldest European city in the Americas, now part of Santo Domingo. Due to its Hispanic heritage, the Dominican Republic is called the Cradle of the Americas.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Colonial City of Santo Domingo
Iglesia de Las Mercedes

Upcoming public holidays

September 24, 2026Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes

November 6, 2026Día de la Constitución

December 25, 2026Navidad

Full source list on About.