Medical Visa
Embassy required
- Processing time
- Varies by mission
- Fee
- Varies by embassy/consulate
- Entry
- Single entry
Dominican Republic known for cosmetic/plastic surgery, dental treatments, cardiovascular care, and orthopedic procedures. Most hospitals require advance payment, so travel insurance strongly recommended.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Medical treatment purposes only. Must have confirmed medical appointments. Sufficient funds required for treatment and stay. Travel insurance strongly recommended. Duration based on treatment timeline.
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: 4 x 5 cm, white background
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Proof of funds
Minimum amount: Evidence of financial ability to pay for medical treatment and stay
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Dominican Republic; Minimum coverage: Sufficient for medical treatment costs - most hospitals require advance payment
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Medical certificate
Provide medical evidence from a recognised doctor or clinic when the route asks for health confirmation.
Required tests: As required by authorities
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Medical Visa Application; Form url: Dominican Embassy or Consulate
How to apply
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Document gathering
Arrange medical treatment with Dominican healthcare institution. Obtain treatment plan letter from healthcare institution, financial proof, and insurance documentation.
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Appointment booking
Submit medical visa application to Dominican embassy/consulate.
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Processing wait
Wait for medical visa processing.
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Visa collection
Collect approved medical visa.
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Online application
Complete E-Ticket before travel at https://eticket.migracion.gob.do/.