SERVICE DESCRIPTION
This category includes every Dominican citizen by birth, of legal age, who has never been issued a Dominican passport.

TO WHOM IS IT ADDRESSED
Dominicans by birth, men or women, of legal age, who have never applied for a passport.

DEPARTMENT THAT OFFERS IT
Issuance and Renewal Department

CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: (809) 532-4233 option 1.
Mail: communications@pasaportes.gob.do

Address: Ave. George Washington # 1, Esq. Héroes de Luperon, Centro de los Héroes, Santo Domingo, R.D. Tel.: (809) 532-4233 | Fax - (809) 532-4233 comunicaciones@pasaportes.gob.do

REQUIREMENTS

YOU CAN APPLY ONLINE HERE. (SPANISH)

• Original Birth Certificate with QR code.
• Original Identity and Electoral Card (current document).
• Digital photograph, to be taken at the passport office (face-to-face mode), attached digitally (Web mode).
• Receipt of Payment of Taxes from the Banco de Reservas (face-to-face mode) or online payment with a credit or debit card (web mode).

PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW

Face-to-face modality

Schedule an appointment by phone or through the passport page.
Go to the nearest passport office with the requirements described to complete your application: to request and/or withdraw the passport, the citizen must carry out the process in person.

Take a turn at information, then go to the cashier to pay for the digital photo.

Provide the documents required for data capture, fingerprints and signature (see requirements).

The digital photograph will be taken at the passport office to which it was presented and at the time indicated. Citizens who, for medical, religious or cultural reasons, wear some type of turban and/or headdress, must be completely removed for such purposes. They would be cared for by staff of the same sex, in a place that guarantees their privacy.

The Banco de Reservas Tax Payment receipt must be valid and exclusively in the name of the person requesting the passport issuance service.

The passport will be issued with the name as it appears on the Identity and Electoral Card and current birth certificate, as long as it coincides with the JCE database.

In the cases of citizens who wish to carry their married surname in their passport, they must present their updated ID where it appears.
To withdraw the passport, you must present the updated original Identity and Electoral Card and the passport delivery form (which you receive at the time of completing your application).

Additional observations face-to-face modality

The travel document will be delivered within the established time, as long as the citizen meets the requirements.

It is the responsibility of the General Directorate of Passports to guarantee the confidentiality of the information supplied to the system. In the event that this information is disclosed by an employee without authorization and causes damage or harm to a third party, the third party will be subject to the penalties and sanctions stipulated in our criminal legislation.

The personal data provided in the services will be handled confidentially and used only by authorized personnel to process your request.
At the time of collecting your passport, if you do not present the delivery form, a penalty will be applied (See additional charges).
online mode

Enter the Web Applications portal of the General Directorate of Passports (https://solicitudweb.pasaportes.gob.do).Click on the Services Option.
Select the First Time Adult Passport Application service.

Click on "Start Application" and fill in the corresponding information.
You must attach all the requirements mentioned above through the online application system. These must be scanned in JPG format, if a document has multiple sides attach it in an individual JPG file. These documents must not present any type of alteration, deletion or omission of information, otherwise the request will be rejected.

When attaching the Digital photograph, it must comply with the following specifications according to document 9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO):
Size 2 x 2 inches (5 x 5 cm). Other formats will not be accepted.
Take the photo with a white background. No other background colors or borders will be accepted.

The photograph must show a close-up shot of the head and shoulders in a frontal pose of the subject looking directly at the camera.
Include a full face with neutral expression (eyes open, mouth closed, forehead uncovered, and ears visible).

The head and the tops of the shoulders should occupy between 70% and 80% of the photograph. There should be at least two millimeters of separation from the top of the head to the top edge of the photograph. Photos with objects, other people included in it, or with color alterations will not be accepted.

Avoid shadows or reflections on the face or background.
Do not wear colored contact lenses.

Photos must not include facial adornments or clothing such as sunglasses, earrings, chains, hats).
The contrast and lighting in the photo must be appropriate (avoid red eyes).The face must be in sharp focus.

Retouched photographs that alter the natural appearance of the skin will not be accepted.

At the time the photographs are taken, citizens who for medical, religious or cultural reasons wear some type of turban and/or headdress, must be removed in its entirety, for such purposes.

Pay the tax online with a credit or debit card, when the system so indicates.

The name will appear in the passport according to the record and certificate, as long as it coincides with the JCE database.

In the cases of citizens who wish to carry their married surname in their passport, they must present their updated ID where it appears.
You must have an email available, as this will send you updates and notifications about your application.

After completing all the requirements of the application, proceed to schedule your appointment.

To complete the process of capturing your data, you must appear in person to register your fingerprints and signature in the system.
You must be attentive to the means of contact that you provided in the application, since through these you will be informed when the passport is ready.

To pick up your passport, you must go to the office where you applied online.

In the delivery area, present the original Identity and Electoral Card (new format) and the passport delivery form (which you receive at the end of data capture).

Additional comments on the online mode

After the payment is made, it will not be refunded.
The payment is not final, it is subject to additional charges and penalties.
The application session expires after 20 minutes of inactivity.

If there is any discrepancy in the documents provided, your web application will not be processed. In this case, you must continue your process in person.

Through your email, the General Directorate of Passports will contact you to provide additional information about your file if necessary, and you must respond as soon as possible to complete your request.

This modality is not available in the Dominican Consulates.
The travel document will be delivered within the established time, as long as the citizen meets the requirements.

It is the responsibility of the General Directorate of Passports to guarantee the confidentiality of the information supplied to the system. In the event that this information is disclosed by an employee without authorization and causes damage or harm to a third party, the third party will be subject to the penalties and sanctions stipulated in our criminal legislation.

The personal data provided in the services will be handled confidentially and used only by authorized personnel to process your request.
At the time of collecting your passport, if you do not present the delivery form, a penalty will be applied (See additional charges).

Hours of service:
Business days from Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Online: 24 business hours

Cost:
STANDARD: RD$1,650.00
VIP: RD$2,650.00
VIP 10 YEARS: RD$ 5,650.00
PHOTO: RD$ 300.00 (Only for face-to-face service).

Completion time
NORMAL: 6 working days.
VIP: 3 hours, if requested before 01:00 PM. If you deposit after that time, it will be delivered to you the next business day from 9:00 A.M.

Please confirm updates by visiting the Dominican Passport Office page.

SERVICE DESCRIPTION
This category includes every Dominican citizen by naturalization, of legal age, who has never been issued a Dominican passport.

TO WHOM IS IT ADDRESSED
Naturalized Dominicans, men or women, of legal age, who have never applied for a passport.

DEPARTMENT THAT OFFERS IT
Issuance and Renewal Department

CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: (809) 532-4233 option 1.
Mail: communications@pasaportes.gob.do

Address: Ave. George Washington # 1, Esq. Héroes de Luperon, Centro de los Héroes, Santo Domingo, R.D. Tel.: (809) 532-4233 | Fax - (809) 532-4233 comunicaciones@pasaportes.gob.do

REQUIREMENTS

• Certificate of Naturalization, issued by the Ministry of the Interior and Police.
• Original Birth Certificate with recent QR code.
• Original Identity and Electoral Card (current document).
• Digital photograph, to be taken at the passport office (face-to-face modality).
• Receipt of Payment of Taxes from the Banco de Reservas (face-to-face modality).

PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW

Face-to-face modality

Schedule an appointment by phone or through the passport page.
Go to the Central Headquarters passport office with the requirements described to complete your application: to request and/or withdraw the passport, the citizen must carry out the process in person.

Take a turn at information, then go to the cashier area to pay for the digital photo.

Provide the documents required for this application. The Certificate of Naturalization must be in a sealed and sealed envelope.
The digital photograph will be taken at the Central Headquarters passport office and at the time indicated.

Citizens who, for medical, religious or cultural reasons, wear some type of turban and/or headdress, must be completely removed for such purposes. They would be cared for by staff of the same sex, in a place that guarantees their privacy.

The Banco de Reservas Tax Payment receipt must be valid and exclusively in the name of the person requesting the passport issuance service.

The passport will be issued with the name as it appears on the Identity and Electoral Card and current birth certificate, as long as it coincides with the JCE database.

In the cases of citizens who wish to carry their married surname in their passport, they must present their updated ID where it appears.

To withdraw the passport, you must present the updated original Identity and Electoral Card and the passport delivery form (which you receive at the time of completing your application).
Additional observations face-to-face modality

The travel document will be delivered within the established time, as long as the citizen meets the requirements.

It is the responsibility of the General Directorate of Passports to guarantee the confidentiality of the information supplied to the system.

In the event that this information is disclosed by an employee without authorization and causes damage or harm to a third party, the third party will be subject to the penalties and sanctions stipulated in our criminal legislation.

The personal data provided in the services will be handled confidentially and used only by authorized personnel to process your request.
At the time of collecting your passport, if you do not present the delivery form, a penalty will be applied (See additional charges).
online mode

Enter the Web Applications portal of the General Directorate of Passports (https://solicitudweb.pasaportes.gob.do).

Click on the Services Option.

Select the First Time Adult Passport Application service.

Click on "Start Application" and fill in the corresponding information.
You must attach all the requirements mentioned above through the online application system. These must be scanned in JPG format, if a document has multiple sides attach it in an individual JPG file. These documents must not present any type of alteration, deletion or omission of information, otherwise the request will be rejected.

When attaching the Digital photograph, it must comply with the following specifications according to document 9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO):
Size 2 x 2 inches (5 x 5 cm). Other formats will not be accepted.
Take the photo with a white background. No other background colors or borders will be accepted.

The photograph must show a close-up shot of the head and shoulders in a frontal pose of the subject looking directly at the camera.
Include a full face with neutral expression (eyes open, mouth closed, forehead uncovered, and ears visible).

The head and the tops of the shoulders should occupy between 70% and 80% of the photograph. There should be at least two millimeters of separation from the top of the head to the top edge of the photograph. Photos with objects, other people included in it, or with color alterations will not be accepted. Avoid shadows or reflections.

Hours of service
Business days from Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Cost:
STANDARD: RD$5,300.00
VIP: Not Available
VIP 10 YEARS: Not Available
PHOTO: RD$ 300.00 (Only for face-to-face service).

Completion time
NORMAL: From 15 to 30 business days.

Please confirm the information by visiting the Dominican Passport Office page.

SERVICE DESCRIPTION
This category includes every Dominican citizen by birth, a minor, who has never been issued a Dominican passport.

TO WHOM IS IT ADDRESSED
Dominicans by birth, minors, with the legal representation of a responsible adult (father, mother or guardian) who have never applied for a passport.

DEPARTMENT THAT OFFERS IT
Issuance and Renewal Department

CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: (809) 532-4233 option 1.
Mail: communications@pasaportes.gob.do

Address: Ave. George Washington # 1, Esq. Héroes de Luperon, Centro de los Héroes, Santo Domingo, R.D. Tel.: (809) 532-4233 | Fax - (809) 532-4233 comunicaciones@pasaportes.gob.do

PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW

Face-to-face modality

Schedule an appointment by phone or through the passport page.
Go to the nearest passport office with the requirements described to complete your application. Passport applications for minors must be deposited and picked up by the parent, guardian or legal representative who initiated the application in the presence of the minor, if she is over 10 years old.

Take a turn in information, then go to the cashier to pay for the digital photograph and the letter of authorization from the minor's parent or guardian.

Provide the documents required for this application.
The digital photograph will be taken at the passport office to which it was presented and at the time indicated.

The signature of the minor will be captured from the age of 10.

The Banco de Reservas Tax Payment receipt must be valid and exclusively in the name of the parent or guardian requesting the passport issuance service.

The passport will be issued with the name as it appears on the birth certificate.

To pick up the passport, the parent or guardian must present the updated original Identity and Electoral Card and the passport delivery form (which they receive at the time of completing their application).

Additional observations face-to-face modality

At the time of depositing the documents the minor must be present
The travel document will be delivered within the established time, as long as the citizen meets the requirements.

It is the responsibility of the General Directorate of Passports to guarantee the confidentiality of the information supplied to the system.

In the event that this information is disclosed by an employee without authorization and causes damage or harm to a third party, the third party will be subject to the penalties and sanctions stipulated in our criminal legislation.

The personal data provided in the services will be handled confidentially and used only by authorized personnel to process your request.

At the time of delivery of the passport the minor must be present if he is 10 years old or older.

At the time of withdrawing the passport from it, in case of not presenting the delivery form, a penalty will be applied (See additional charges).
online mode

Enter the Web Applications portal of the General Directorate of Passports (https://solicitudweb.pasaportes.gob.do).

Click on the Services Option.
Select the Passport Application for Dominican Minors by Birth for the First Time service.

Click on "Start Application" and fill in the corresponding information.
You must attach all the requirements mentioned above through the online application system. These must be scanned in JPG format, if a document has multiple sides attach it in an individual JPG file.

These documents must not present any type of alteration, deletion or omission of information, otherwise the request will be rejected.

When attaching the Digital photograph, it must comply with the following specifications according to document 9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO):
Size 2 x 2 inches (5 x 5 cm). Other formats will not be accepted.
Take the photo with a white background. No other background colors or borders will be accepted.

The photograph must show a close-up shot of the head and shoulders in a frontal pose of the subject looking directly at the camera.
Include a full face with neutral expression (eyes open, mouth closed, forehead uncovered, and ears visible).

The head and the tops of the shoulders should occupy between 70% and 80% of the photograph. There should be at least two millimeters of separation from the top of the head to the top edge of the photograph.

Photos with objects, other people included in it, or with color alterations will not be accepted.

Avoid shadows or reflections on the face or background.
Do not wear colored contact lenses.

Photos must not include facial adornments or clothing such as sunglasses, earrings, chains, hats).

The contrast and lighting in the photo must be appropriate (avoid red eyes). The face must be in sharp focus
Retouched photographs that alter the natural appearance of the skin will not be accepted.

At the time the photographs are taken, citizens who for medical, religious or cultural reasons wear some type of turban and/or headdress, must be removed in its entirety, for such purposes.

In the case of the photograph of a baby, it must comply with the same specifications as that of adults. Ideally, the baby should be photographed in an upright position, but it is acceptable to capture a portrait with the baby lying on a white blanket.

Alternatively, the baby can be placed in a baby seat, but there must be a white background behind the baby's head. The baby's eyes should be open and there should be no visible hands holding the baby.

Pay the tax online with a credit or debit card, when the system so indicates. You must have an email address available, as updates and notifications about your application will be sent to you through this channel.

The name will appear in the passport according to the record and certificate, as long as it coincides with the JCE database.
After completing all the requirements of the application, proceed to schedule your appointment.

At your face-to-face appointment, take a turn at information, and wait to be called to continue your process.

All minors, whose request is made by their father, mother or legal guardian, must be present at the chosen office at the time of the data capture appointment, for the registration of signatures and fingerprints. It must be accompanied by the responsible adult who made the online request.

The passport will be issued with the name as it appears on the birth certificate.

You must be attentive to the means of contact that you provided in the application, since through these you will be informed when the passport is ready.

To pick up your passport, you must go to the office where you made your online application; If the passport is for a minor and the minor is less than 10 years old, it is not necessary for the minor to appear.

In the delivery area, present the original Identity and Electoral Card (new format) and the passport delivery form (which you receive at the end of data capture).

Additional comments on the online mode

• After the payment is made, it will not be refunded.
• The payment is not final, it is subject to additional charges and penalties.
• The application session expires after 20 minutes of inactivity.
  If there is any discrepancy in the documents provided, your web application will not be processed. In this case, you must continue your process in person.
• Through your email, the General Directorate of Passports will contact you to provide additional information about your file if necessary, and you must respond as soon as possible to complete your request.
• This modality is not available at Dominican consulates.
• The travel document will be delivered within the established time, as long as the citizen meets the requirements.
• It is the responsibility of the General Directorate of Passports to guarantee the confidentiality of the information supplied to the system.
• In the event that this information is disclosed by an employee without authorization and causes damage or harm to a third party, the third party will be subject to the penalties and sanctions stipulated in our criminal legislation.
• The personal data provided in the services will be handled confidentially and used only by authorized personnel to process your request.
• At the time of collecting your passport, if you do not present the delivery form, a penalty will be applied (See additional charges).

Hours of service:
Business days from Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Online: 24 business hours
Point GOB Sambil: Monday to Friday from 08:00 am to 08:00 pm, Saturdays from 08:00 am to 06:00 pm

Cost:
STANDARD: RD$1,850.00
VIP: RD$2,850.00
VIP 10 YEARS: RD$ 5,650.00
PHOTO: RD$ 300.00 (Only for face-to-face service)
AUTHORIZATION LETTER FOR A MINOR: RD$ 400.00

Completion time
NORMAL: 6 working days.
VIP: 3 hours, if requested before 01:00 PM. If you deposit after that time, it will be delivered to you the next business day from 9:00 A.M.

Please visit the Dominican Passport Office website for the official updates.

SERVICE DESCRIPTION
This category includes every naturalized Dominican citizen, a minor, who has never been issued a Dominican passport.

TO WHOM IS IT ADDRESSED
Naturalized Dominicans, minors, with the legal representation of a responsible adult (father, mother or guardian) who have never applied for a passport.

DEPARTMENT THAT OFFERS IT
Issuance and Renewal Department

CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: (809) 532-4233 option 1.
Mail: communications@pasaportes.gob.do

Address: Ave. George Washington # 1, Esq. Héroes de Luperon, Centro de los Héroes, Santo Domingo, R.D. Tel.: (809) 532-4233 | Fax - (809) 532-4233 comunicaciones@pasaportes.gob.do

REQUIREMENTS 

• Certificate of Naturalization, issued by the Ministry of the Interior and Police.
• Original Birth Certificate with QR code.
• Original Identity and Electoral Card (current document) of the parent or guardian who makes the request.
• Digital photograph, to be taken at the passport office (face-to-face mode), attached digitally (Web mode).
• Receipt of Payment of Taxes from the Banco de Reservas (face-to-face modality)
• Letter of Authorization from the minor's parent or guardian (created at the Passport Office)
• Consular Power of Attorney (if the parents reside abroad), legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Foreign Affairs) and apostilled in the country in which the power of attorney is issued.
• Original custody/adoption sentence duly registered, in cases where the custody of the minor is in the hands of a third party.

PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW

Face-to-face modality

Schedule an appointment by phone or through the passport page.
Go to the Central Headquarters passport office with the requirements described to complete your application.

Passport applications for minors must be deposited and picked up by the parent, guardian, or legal representative who initiated the application in the presence of the minor.

Take a turn at information, then go to the cashier to pay for the digital photo. Provide the documents required for this application.

The digital photograph will be taken at the passport office to which it was presented and at the time indicated.

The signature of the minor will be captured from the age of 10.

The Banco de Reservas Tax Payment receipt must be valid and exclusively in the name of the parent or guardian requesting the passport issuance service.

The passport will be issued with the name as it appears on the birth certificate.

To pick up the passport, the parent or guardian must present the updated original Identity and Electoral Card and the passport delivery form (which they receive at the time of completing their application).

Additional observations face-to-face modality

At the time of depositing the documents, the minor must be present.
The travel document will be delivered within the established time, as long as the citizen meets the requirements.

It is the responsibility of the General Directorate of Passports to guarantee the confidentiality of the information supplied to the system. In the event that this information is disclosed by an employee without authorization and causes damage or harm to a third party, the third party will be subject to the penalties and sanctions stipulated in our criminal legislation.

The personal data provided in the services will be handled confidentially and used only by authorized personnel to process your request.

At the time of delivery of the passport, the minor must be present if she is 10 years of age or older.

At the time of withdrawing the passport from it, in case of not presenting the delivery form, a penalty will be applied (See additional charges).

Online Mode

Enter the Web Applications portal of the General Directorate of Passports (https://solicitudweb.pasaportes.gob.do).

Click on the Services Option.

Select the First Time Adult Passport Application service.

Click on "Start Application" and fill in the corresponding information.
You must attach all the requirements mentioned above through the online application system. These must be scanned in JPG format, if a document has multiple sides attach it in an individual JPG file.

These documents must not present any type of alteration, deletion or omission of information, otherwise the request will be rejected.

When attaching the Digital photograph, it must comply with the following specifications according to document 9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO):
Size 2 x 2 inches (5 x 5 cm). Other formats will not be accepted.

Take the photo with a white background. No other background colors or borders will be accepted. The photograph must show a close-up shot of the head and shoulders in a frontal pose of the subject looking directly at the camera.

Include a full face with neutral expression (eyes open, mouth closed, forehead uncovered, and ears visible).

The head and the tops of the shoulders should occupy between 70% and 80% of the photograph. There should be at least two millimeters of separation from the top of the head to the top edge of the photograph. Photos with objects, other people included in it, or with color alterations will not be accepted.

Avoid shadows or reflections on the face or background.
Do not wear colored contact lenses.

Photos must not include facial adornments or clothing such as sunglasses, earrings, chains, hats).

The contrast and lighting in the photo must be appropriate (avoid red eyes). The face must be in sharp focus. Retouched photographs that alter the natural appearance of the skin will not be accepted.

At the time the photographs are taken, citizens who for medical, religious or cultural reasons wear some type of turban and/or headdress, must be removed in its entirety, for such purposes.

Pay the tax online with a credit or debit card, when the system so indicates.

The name will appear in the passport according to the record and certificate, as long as it coincides with the JCE database.

In the cases of citizens who wish to carry their married surname in their passport, they must present their updated ID where it appears.
You must have an email available, as this will send you updates and notifications about your application.

After completing all the requirements of the application, proceed to schedule your appointment.

To complete the process of capturing your data, you must appear in person to register your fingerprints and signature in the system.

You must be attentive to the means of contact that you provided in the application, since through these you will be informed when the passport is ready.

To pick up your passport, you must go to the office where you applied online.

In the delivery area, present the original Identity and Electoral Card (new format) and the passport delivery form (which you receive at the end of data capture).

Additional comments on the online mode

After the payment is made, it will not be refunded.
The payment is not final, it is subject to additional charges and penalties.
The application session expires after 20 minutes of inactivity.

If there is any discrepancy in the documents provided, your web application will not be processed. In this case, you must continue your process in person.

Through your email, the General Directorate of Passports will contact you to provide additional information about your file if necessary, and you must respond as soon as possible to complete your request.

This modality is not available in the Dominican Consulates.
The travel document will be delivered within the established time, as long as the citizen meets the requirements.

It is the responsibility of the General Directorate of Passports to guarantee the confidentiality of the information supplied to the system.

In the event that this information is disclosed by an employee without authorization and causes damage or harm to a third party, the third party will be subject to the penalties and sanctions stipulated in our criminal legislation.

The personal data provided in the services will be handled confidentially and used only by authorized personnel to process your request.
At the time of collecting your passport, if you do not present the delivery form, a penalty will be applied (See additional charges).

Hours of service:
Business days from Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Cost:
STANDARD: RD$5,300.00
VIP: Not Available
VIP 10 YEARS: Not Available
PHOTO: RD$ 300.00 (Only for face-to-face service). AUTHORIZATION LETTER FOR A MINOR: RD$ 400.00

Completion time
NORMAL: From 15 to 30 business days.