Dominica: o que saber antes da viagem
O essencial
- Dominica is a separate country from the Dominican Republic. Use its own free ED-card portal.
- Submit the ED card no more than 3 days before travel and keep the QR code.
- Camouflage clothing is illegal, including for children.
Entrada e vistos
Bring a valid passport, return ticket, funds and local address. British tourists do not need a visa; UK guidance describes six months on arrival. Other passports should check immigration. Submit the free ED card through the official government portal and save the QR code. Extensions must be requested before the admitted stay expires.
Formulários e autorizações on-line
- Immigration and Customs ED card ↗ obrigatório
No more than 3 days before travel; save confirmation and QR · Taxa: Free · Arriving passengers, including returning nationals and visitors
Validade do passaporte: UK advice asks for 6 months after arrival; confirm passport-specific requirements.
Na fronteira podem pedir
- Present the QR confirmation and passport when requested.
Alfândega
- Declare restricted or dutiable goods.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: dominica.gov.dm ↗, gov.uk ↗, edcard.dominica.gov.dm ↗, travel.state.gov ↗
Dinheiro
Dinheiro e cartão são comuns. Cartões aceitos sobretudo em cidades e áreas turísticas.
Bandeiras: Visa, Mastercard, Amex
Apple Pay — sem dados · Google Pay — sem dados
- US dollars are accepted by many businesses.
- Tourism businesses commonly accept cards; surcharges and ATM outages can occur.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: discoverdominica.com ↗, travel.state.gov ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Regras e proibições
Proibido
- Camouflage clothing
- Illegal drugs
Leis que turistas violam sem saber
- A temporary local driving licence is required.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗
Cultura e roupas
Religião: Ask before entering places of worship and follow the host community's customs.
Roupas: Do not wear camouflage clothing.
Etiqueta
- Agree taxi fares before departing; meters are not used.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗
Clima
Atlantic hurricane season runs June-November; follow local forecasts and evacuation instructions.
Mês a mês
- janeiro: Jan: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- fevereiro: Feb: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- março: Mar: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- abril: Apr: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- maio: May: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- junho: Jun: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- julho: Jul: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- agosto: Aug: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- setembro: Sep: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- outubro: Oct: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- novembro: Nov: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- dezembro: Dec: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
Melhor época: December-May avoids the official hurricane season; check local rainfall and forecasts.
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: gov.uk ↗
O que levar
- Travel documents and insurance details
- Medicines in original packaging
- A backup payment method
O que não levar / proibido importar
- Carrying packages for strangers
Prático
Tomadas: Ask your accommodation about sockets and voltage before packing an adapter.
Água: Use sealed drinking water if the local supply is uncertain.
Trânsito: mão inglesa (esquerda)
Seguro: Include hiking, diving and medical evacuation if relevant to your itinerary.
Emergência: 999 police
Verificado em 30 de outubro de 2026 · Fontes: travel.state.gov ↗, gov.uk ↗
As regras de entrada mudam. Antes da viagem, consulte o site da embaixada ou do serviço de imigração do país.