🇩🇴 Dominican Republic · Religious Worker

Temporary Residence for Religious (RT-4) — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-22 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum monthly income€93
Minimum annual salaryDOP 14,000
Proof of savings€104
Job offerRequired
Employer sponsorRequired
Work experience2+ years
Age range18–65

Duration & renewal

Initial stay: 12 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Who can apply

Open to all nationalities.

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://migracion.gob.do/en/servicio/temporary-residence-rt-4/.
  3. Typical processing: ~90 days.

Frequently asked

How much income do I need?

You must show €93.

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum monthly income
Minimum annual salary
Employer sponsor

“Application for Temporary Residence for Religious (RT-4), for a period of one (1) year.”

No direct PR path

“Visto/permissão de trabalhador religioso = residência TEMPORÁRIA ligada à organização religiosa patrocinadora; a fonte oficial não estabelece via de residência permanente a partir deste visto (PR = processo geral separado). not_applicable. Quote do programa: Application for Temporary Residence for Religious (RT-4), for a period of one (1) year.”

Open to all nationalities

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.

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