Important info for traveling to Punta cana, dominican republic
When should i arrive at the airport?
Please arrive 3 hours prior to your scheduled departure for your outbound and returning flight
What should i expect at the airport?
1. Arrival at the Airport
Disembarkation: Upon landing, passengers exit the plane either via a jet bridge or a shuttle bus to the terminal.
2. Immigration
If you have not done so already, please complete the E-ticket below. THIS IS REQUIRED TO BOARD YOUR FLIGHT. YOUR AIRLINE MAY ALSO SEND YOU A LINK. THIS IS THE SAME PROGRAM BELOW AND YOU ONLY NEED TO COMPLETE ONCE
The Dominican Republic is currently NOT accepting paper forms. Please complete this electronic tourist ticket. Please note only one QR code is issued per family. If you are traveling with another family member, please select so at the start of the application. Your airline may send you the same link, but you only need to complete this form once.
✅ Complete Your E-Ticket (Required for Entry & Exit)
The Dominican Republic no longer accepts paper forms. You must complete the electronic E-Ticket form before travel.
E-Ticket Link: https://eticket.migracion.gob.do/Auth/TravelRegister/
Select Spanish THEN Select English (this will reset the form to 100% English)
Only one QR code per family
You can complete arrival and return info at the same time
Save your QR code to your phone or print it
📺 Need help?
Step-by-step guide VIDEO
FAQ: https://viajerodigital.mitur.gob.do/english/
✈️ Arrival Process in the Dominican Republic
Go through Immigration after exiting the plane
Collect baggage, then proceed through Customs with your QR code ready
Exit to the arrivals hall and look for your scheduled transportation
🚫 Do not stop for anyone offering rides or timeshares not booked through your itinerary
3. Baggage Claim
After clearing immigration, proceed to baggage claim to collect any checked luggage.
4. Customs
You’ll hand in your customs declaration and show your QR code from the electronic form. Most passengers go through without additional checks.
5. Exiting the Airport
Transportation: After Customs, head to the arrivals hall and follow your itinerary to locate your transportation. Avoid anyone offering transportation or timeshares that aren’t pre-arranged.
What am I allowed to bring to Dominican Republic?
https://www.godominicanrepublic.com/travel/entry-requirements/
Returning to the USA
Please visit our page on what to expect when returning to the USA HERE