Moving to Dominican Republic from Holy See (Vatican City)

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Holy See (Vatican City) to Dominican Republic — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Holy See (Vatican City) to Dominican Republic.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

VA
0.0
DO
12.4

Holy See (Vatican City) performs better than Dominican Republic across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

VA
75.0%
DO
85.0%

Dominican Republic performs significantly better than Holy See (Vatican City) across all infrastructure metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Holy See (Vatican City) and Dominican Republic. To live, work, or study long-term in Dominican Republic, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Dominican Republic's immigration authority.

Holy See (Vatican City) passport

Holy See (Vatican City) passport holder visiting Dominican Republic

Visa Free
Holy See (Vatican City) passport holders can enter Dominican Republic without a visa.
Dominican Republic passport

Dominican Republic passport holder visiting Holy See (Vatican City)

Visa Required
Dominican Republic passport holders need a visa to enter Holy See (Vatican City).

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Dominican Republic?

Usually fine from major cities in Dominican Republic. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Dominican Republic safe for expats?

Holy See (Vatican City) performs better than Dominican Republic across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Dominican Republic is 12.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Holy See (Vatican City).

What language do they speak in Dominican Republic?

The official language in Dominican Republic is Spanish. In Holy See (Vatican City), the official languages are Italian and Latin.

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At a Glance

VA DO
Population 1,000 10,694,700
Currency Euro (€) Dominican Peso (DOP)
Languages Italian, Latin Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +3 +1
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911