Most Popular Cities for Spanish Courses in Dominican Republic

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#1 Sosua
3 Spanish schools

3.7

(19 City ratings)

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3 language schools in Dominican Republic from 250US$ for a 1 week Spanish course

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Spanish course types in Dominican Republic

General Spanish courses
Generic Spanish courses cover the four main elements of a language: writing, reading, speaking and listening. They are available for all levels.
Spanish plus activity courses
Combination courses of Spanish classes and an after class activity results in a very productive use of time whilst studying abroad as you can perfect your Spanish and a hobby at the same time.
Private Spanish courses
Private Spanish classes are designed as a pack of lessons available in various formations. Students can have their one-to-one lessons in the school or online.
- Private (One-to-One) Courses - Dominican Republic (5)
Spanish exam preparation courses
Spanish exam preparation courses are available to help students to advance through the Spanish levels and gain an official certificate on completion.
- DELE Preparation Courses - Dominican Republic (3)
Business Spanish courses
Business people can enhance their Spanish language used within this field by selecting a group or private class, which focuses solely on using Spanish in the business context.
- Medical Spanish - Dominican Republic (1)

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Information about Dominican Republic

This colorful tapestry of Spanish, French, Haitian and African influences, woven by a rich and storied history, is a beautiful paradise with high-forested mountains and large river valleys. Enjoy sun, sea, sand dazzling landscapes, exotic cuisine, and the great variety of arts and entertainment options in the Dominican Republic. This destination is like no other; the Dominican Republic is a surprising place that will delight even the most experienced traveler.

Key Facts about Dominican Republic

Population: 10,628,000

Capital: Santo Domingo

Time zone: GMT -4

Currency: DOP (1 DOP = 0.0170 USD)

Telephone country code: +1

Name of country in Spanish: República Dominicana

Largest cities in Dominican Republic:

1. Santo Domingo: 2,200,000
2. Santiago de los Caballeros: 1,200,000
3. Santiago Domingo Oeste: 700,000
4. Santo Domingo Este: 700,000
5. San Pedro de Macoris: 220,000

Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term Spanish courses up to 30 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.

Visa requirements data last updated on 05 May 2025 (Source)

For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Dominican Republic in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Dominican Republic on the official website - Ministerio de Relacioens Exteriores de la República Dominicana.

Mains electricity:

Residential voltage: 110 V
Frequency: 60 Hz

Q&A - Questions about Spanish courses and schools in Dominican Republic

Do I need a visa for the Dominican Republic?

“In general, foreigners travelling to the Dominican Republic need a valid passport or equivalent national identity document. All non-resident travelers need to show a round trip ticket as proof of their departure. Citizens of the US, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Great Britain and several others do not need a visa and are allowed to enter the country after purchasing a tourist card for USD 10.- Lately the tourist card is already included in the air fare - Please check with your carrier. The tourist card allows you to stay for 30 days. A scaled charge applies for longer stays and can be paid when leaving the country. Please contact your state department for more detailed information.

All foreign and Dominican passengers entering or leaving Dominican Republic on commercial flights must complete the free electronic entry and exit form, which combines the Traveler’s Health Affidavit, Customs Declaration and International Embarkation/Disembarkation forms. The form is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese and Russian.”

Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 19, 2022

Could you tell me what is the difference between Spanish Interactive and Standard Group?

“Both courses cover all aspects of the language (speaking, reading, listening, and writing), and the main difference between them is that by booking the Interactive Spanish programme, will you have 5 private lessons per week outside the classroom as training sessions in town + 20 group lessons.”

Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 06, 2022

What is the best arrival airport? Do you organize the airport transfer?

“If you are going to Sosua, the best arrival airport is Puerto Plata (POP), and if you are going to Santo Domingo, SDQ - Las Americas International Airport is the best option.
The airport transfers can be organized according to your flight details and the price may vary according to the destination. ”

Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 06, 2022

What are the differences between Sosua and Santo Domingo?

“Santo Domingo is a modern, driven city, with a population of more than 2.5 million inhabitants. It is a vibrant and lively metropolis with many things to be seen and discovered. Sosua is a small tourist town, home to 12,000 inhabitants, and is known for its beautiful beaches and water sports facilities. ”

Ana Carolina Dos Santos, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 06, 2022

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