Brazil Embassy Santo Domingo

The Embassy of Brazil in the Dominican Republic is located in Santo Domingo and represents Brazil in the Dominican Republic, serving Brazilian citizens who live in or visit the country.

Contact Details

Address Torre Corporativa Downtown Center, Piso 8, Av. Núñez de Cáceres esq. Rómulo Betancourt, Bella Vista, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Telephone +1 809 532 4200
Email brasemb.sdomingos@itamaraty.gov.br
consular.sdomingos@itamaraty.gov.br
Website www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/embaixada-sao-domingos
Head of Mission Carlos Luis Dantas Coutinho Perez, Ambassador

Opening Hours

According to the Brazilian embassy’s website (October 2026), the embassy’s public hours are 09:00–12:00; the days of the week are not specified. Closed on Dominican public holidays.

Location of the Embassy

Before your visit

  • Public hours: 09:00–12:00 (days of the week not specified by the Brazilian embassy’s website (October 2026)).
  • Location: The embassy is in the Bella Vista sector of Santo Domingo (Distrito Nacional); from the centre of Bella Vista, Parque Independencia (Kilometre Zero) in the Colonial Zone is about 6 km away in a straight line, and Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) about 29 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
  • Good to know: Consular services for Brazilian citizens need no appointment; visa applications are accepted by appointment only.

About the Embassy of Brazil in the Dominican Republic

The ambassador is Carlos Luis Dantas Coutinho Perez, according to the MIREX list.

Documents checklist

What Brazilian citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Brazilian government information:

Brazilian passport (application at a consulate)

  • Fill in the online passport request form (RER) on the Foreign Ministry site and bring the signed receipt
  • Many consulates first check your documents online (e-consular) before you book an appointment
  • Original documents – photocopies are generally not accepted
  • Your current passport or one expired less than 2 years ago, or another valid Brazilian ID (RG, CNH)
  • Proof of Brazilian nationality (Brazilian birth or marriage certificate; consular birth registration for those born abroad)
  • CPF number – mandatory for every applicant since January 2024
  • Men aged 18–45: military documents; citizens aged 18–70: electoral clearance certificate (certidão de quitação eleitoral)
  • A recent colour photo as specified by the consulate

Sources: Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – passport requested at a consulate (gov.br), Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – passport (gov.br) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.

Other embassies in Santo Domingo

46 other countries are represented in Santo Domingo, among them: Canada (embassy), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (embassy), Costa Rica (embassy), Cuba (embassy), Cyprus (honorary), Czech Republic (honorary), Ecuador (embassy), El Salvador (embassy), Estonia (honorary), France (embassy), Germany (embassy), Guatemala (embassy), Haiti (embassy), Holy See (apostolic nunciature), Honduras (embassy), India (embassy), Israel (embassy), Italy (embassy). The full list of all 47 missions is on the overview page for Dominican Republic.

Closing days

Dominican public holidays are 1 January, 6 January (Epiphany), 21 January (Our Lady of Altagracia), 26 January (Duarte Day), 27 February (Independence Day), Good Friday, 1 May (Labour Day), Corpus Christi, 16 August (Restoration Day), 24 September (Our Lady of Mercy), 6 November (Constitution Day) and 25 December. Under Law 139-97, 6 and 26 January, 1 May, 6 November and – except in years when a new presidential term begins – 16 August are moved to the Monday before when they fall on a Tuesday or Wednesday, and to the Monday after when they fall on a Thursday or Friday. The embassy may also close on public holidays of Brazil.

Emergency assistance

In the Dominican Republic, dial 911 for ambulance, fire and police; the 911 service does not cover the whole country, and outside Santo Domingo the tourist police (POLITUR) can be reached on +1 809 200 3500 (GOV.UK travel advice).

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Details checked on 25 October 2026. Sources: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (MIREX), Dirección de Ceremonial de Estado y Protocolo – heads of diplomatic missions accredited to the Dominican Republic (list of 21 October 2026), Embassy of Brazil in Santo Domingo (gov.br), Ley No. 139-97 on the moving of public holidays (Gaceta Oficial No. 9957, 25 June 1997), as applied in the Ministry of Labour’s calendar of public holidays for 2026, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Dominican Republic (getting help), www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/embaixada-sao-domingos.

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