New Zealand in Dominican Republic

Accredited from abroad

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

• Embassy of New Zealand in Mexico City, Mexico

Frequently asked questions

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

New Zealand offers captivating natural beauty and diverse cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for some visitors from the Dominican Republic. Although the number of foreign tourists fluctuates, there are opportunities within the tourism sector. With around 600,000 Dominicans traveling abroad annually, a portion may find New Zealand an intriguing option.

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

New Zealand is considered one of the safest countries for tourists, ranking 4th out of 160 countries in the Global Peace Index, compared to the Dominican Republic, which is ranked 95th. The murder rate in New Zealand is significantly lower, at 2.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 10.5 in the Dominican Republic. Additionally, various crime indices indicate that New Zealand has a lower prevalence of organized crime and related issues. Overall, tourists from the Dominican Republic can feel safe visiting New Zealand.