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All consular services and visa support for people resident in Dominican Republic, Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, St. Kitts and Nevis and Dominica are provided by the Regional Consular Centre Santo Domingo. Information can be found on the websites concerned:

Dominican Republic country dossier

Comprehensive information on living and working in Dominican Republic.

Services

Contact the responsible Swiss representation or consulate when you want to register or unregister as a resident, when you need a new passport, have moved or wish to apply for citizenship. The entire selection of services offered can be found in the dropdown menu to the right. The contact details of the responsible Swiss representation are shown on the corresponding page.

Swiss citizens who get into difficulties abroad, also can ask for advice and help from the Swiss representative.

The magazine for the Swiss Abroad appears six times a year and provides information about what is happening at home and the activities of Swiss associations abroad. It also answers administrative questions.

01.01.2026	Thursday	New Year
02.01.2026	Friday	Berchtoldstag
05.01.2026	Monday	Epiphany
26.01.2026	Monday	Duarte's Day
27.02.2026	Friday	Independence Day
03.04.2026	Friday	Good Friday
06.04.2026	Monday	Easter Monday
04.05.2026	Monday	Labour Day
14.05.2026	Thursday	Ascension
25.05.2026	Monday	Pentecost Monday
09.11.2026	Monday	Día de la Constitución
24.12.2026	Thursday	Christmas Eve (half day)
25.12.2026	Friday	Christmas
31.12.2026	Thursday	New Year's Eve (half day)

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