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How much is the Dominican Republic tourist card fee?

Tourists from the U.S. and abroad that purchase a ticket to the Dominican Republic will be subject to a $10 USD non-refundable tourist tax.



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Departure tax to leave the Dominican Republic is US$20. Scheduled airlines include this charge in the price of the tickets.

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It's always a good idea to carry around some cash for small expenses, like cab rides, or for that rare occasion when a restaurant or small shop doesn't take plastic, which can happen if you're dining at a neighborhood joint or buying from a small vendor. U.S. dollars are accepted everywhere.

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The total budget of your vacation in the Dominican Republic should be around RD$6,000 per person per day. However, you don't have to take this amount in cash. You can regularly pay with a credit card and withdraw money at ATMs. Therefore, it is recommended to take around 200 to 300 dollars per person for your vacation.

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The form can be filled out 72 hours before arrival to the Dominican Republic, until right before going through immigration you will have time to fill it out, but leaving it to the last minute is not recommended.

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Entry, Exit and Visa Requirements All visitors to the Dominican Republic are charged a $10 tourist card fee that is incorporated into airline charges. Cruise passengers must obtain a tourist card if they are disembarking for longer than 24 hours.

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Preferred tipping currency If you have Dominican pesos feel free to tip using it however it is uncommon to tip more than 250 Pesos (5 Dollars). US dollars are preferred to other currencies as it is easier for the locals to exchange. We recommend you to have low denomination USDs for tipping.

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Illegal drugs, animal, horticultural and agricultural products are prohibited. The prescription medication you bring for personal use should be in its original container. Find out what items you can bring home with you and in what quantities by reading the information on customs and duty for your own country.

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How to Avoid International Roaming Charges
  1. Call your cellular provider before you depart. ...
  2. Track usage while traveling to avoid big surprises. ...
  3. Use Wi-Fi for calling and data usage. ...
  4. Text instead of e-mail. ...
  5. Go incommunicado.


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