Santo Domingo.- The annual ranking of Henley Passport Index ranks the Dominican Republic at 81st place among the “most powerful” passports in the world, determined by the ability of the official document to enter any country without the need of a foreign visa or prior approval.
According to the ranking updated July 2, citizens of the world with a Dominican passport can enter 63 different destinations. The ranking also establishes that the country fell six places in relation to the previous year (75).
Dominicans can travel without a visa to the Asian countries of Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan.
Africa: Botswana, Gambia.
Oceania: Micronesia.
The Caribbean: Grenada, Monserrat, Trinidad and Tobago, Belize.
South America: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Peru.
Middle East: Georgia, Israel and Qatar.