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Dominican Republic

Registrants are consistently refused, or the law bars entry.

This rating rests on little or old data, so treat it as a rough guide.

Based on 1 report. Score −1.00 on a scale from −1 (always refused) to +1 (always admitted), with recent reports counting most. The newest report is more than three years old, so conditions may have changed. How scoring works

Law restricts entry for people with criminal records

Dominican law says foreigners with a criminal record are not admitted unless the record does not show a dangerousness that makes them unsuitable. Officials weigh the type of offence, the sentence, any repeat offending, and whether the penalty has been served.

Ley General de Migración No. 285-04, Art. 15 nums. 6-7 · discretionary

  1. By 2022

    Refused entry

    Row from the RTAG Travel Matrix, an undated summary last maintained around 2021.

    Registrants turned away
    Yes
    Law bars sex offenders
    No
    Law bars people with felonies
    No
    Has its own offender registry
    No

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