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All scores are relative comparisons on a 0-100 scale, where 50 = global average. Higher scores mean better than average, lower scores mean worse than average.
The Dominican Republic welcomes international tourists with flexible entry options. Citizens of the United States, Canada, European Union countries, United Kingdom, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, and Ecuador can enter visa-free for tourism purposes with a valid passport.[2][5] This exceptional measure extends through December 31, 2026, allowing these nationalities to enter with passports valid during their stay, rather than the standard six-month validity requirement.[2][5] For other nationalities not listed above, the Dominican Republic requires either a valid visa from the United...
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