Dominican Republic in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Accredited from abroad

Dominican Republic has no resident mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is covered by:

• Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Bern, Switzerland

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Dominican Republic as a destination for visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The Dominican Republic is an appealing destination for some visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina, thanks to its rich natural beauty and cultural heritage. As a key player in tourism, it attracts millions of international tourists each year, which significantly boosts its economy.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Dominican Republic for tourists coming from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The safety of the Dominican Republic for tourists from Bosnia and Herzegovina can be assessed through various crime statistics. While Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 23rd among 40 European countries for safety when walking alone at night, the Dominican Republic is ranked 95th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index. In terms of murder rates, Bosnia and Herzegovina has a significantly lower rate of 1.0 per 100,000 people compared to the Dominican Republic's 10.5. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Bosnia and Herzegovina at 0.4 and the Dominican Republic at 2.6. Regarding organized crime, Bosnia and Herzegovina generally scores better on the Global Organized Crime Index, with lower indices across various crime categories compared to the Dominican Republic. For example, the index for mafia groups is 4.0 in Bosnia and Herzegovina versus 5.0 in the Dominican Republic. In summary, while the Dominican Republic offers beautiful destinations, it has higher crime rates and lower safety rankings compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tourists are advised to remain vigilant and take standard safety precautions while traveling.