Dominican Republic in Estonia

Accredited from abroad

Dominican Republic has no resident mission in Estonia. It is covered by:

• Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Berlin, Germany

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Dominican Republic as a destination for visitors from Estonia?

The Dominican Republic offers a rich mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for some Estonian travelers. With around 600,000 Estonians traveling abroad annually, a portion may find the Dominican Republic an attractive option for their travels.

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

The safety of the Dominican Republic for tourists from Estonia can be assessed through various metrics. Estonia ranks 4th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, indicating a high level of safety. In contrast, the Dominican Republic is ranked 95th out of 160 countries in the Global Peace Index, suggesting it is less safe than Estonia, which is ranked 24th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Estonia is significantly lower at 2.0 per 100,000 people compared to the Dominican Republic's rate of 10.5. Additionally, female murder rates are 0.6 in Estonia versus 2.6 in the Dominican Republic. The Global Organized Crime Index shows Estonia with lower indices across various crime categories, indicating a generally safer environment. For example, mafia groups and state crime are rated better in Estonia (3.0 and 2.0, respectively) compared to the Dominican Republic (5.0 and 5.5). Overall, while the Dominican Republic offers beautiful destinations for tourists, it is important for travelers from Estonia to remain vigilant and informed about local safety conditions.