About British Embassy Santo Domingo


Av. Winston Churchill 1099 Torre Citigroup, Acropolis, Floor 18, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic

Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/dominican-republic/british-embassy-santo-domingo

Opening hours

Due to security considerations, public access is by appointment only. Embassy opening hours:

  • 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm Monday to Thursday

  • 10am to 12pm Friday (excluding public holidays)

Telephone: 9am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 9am to 1pm Friday (excluding public holidays)

Emergency consular assistance following the death, hospitalisation, arrest, or other serious incident involving a British national is available 24 hours by using our contact form.

Disabled access

Our offices are fully equipped with facilities for disabled visitors. If you need special assistance, please contact us before you arrange an appointment.

Press enquiries

Our press team answers media enquiries about the work of the UK government and the British Embassy in Santo Domingo. To contact the press team, please call +1 809 472 7111

Visa enquiries

Service not offered at this location

Check if you need a visa or send an enquiry to UK Visas and Immigration.

Passports

Service not offered at this location

Find out how to apply for a British passport or send an enquiry to HM Passport Office.

Department for Business and Trade (DBT)

DBT helps companies succeed in the global economy. We also help overseas companies bring their high-quality investment to the UK’s dynamic economy, acknowledged as Europe’s best place from which to succeed in global business.

Public holidays in 2024

Date Holiday
Monday 1 January New Year’s Day
Monday 29 January Juan Pablo Duarte’s Day
Tuesday 27 February Independence Day
Friday 29 March Good Friday
Monday 1 April Easter Monday
Monday 29 April Labour Day
Monday 6 May Early May Bank Holiday
Monday 27 May Spring Bank Holiday
Thursday 30 May Corpus Christi
Friday 16 August Restoration Day
Tuesday 24 September Día de las Mercedes
Monday 04 November Constitution Day
Wednesday 25 December Christmas Bank Holiday
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day