Ministry of Tourism (Dominican Republic) / Ministerio de Turismo (República Dominicana)

We are the Ministry of Tourism, catalyst entity of the Tourist Sector of the Dominican Republic.

Plan, program, organize, direct, promote, coordinate and evaluate the activities of the country's Tourism Industry, in accordance with the objectives, goals and national policies determined by the Executive Power.

Determine and supervise the Poles of tourist development in the country and guide the projects to be carried out in them.

Guide, in accordance with the regulations in this regard, the design and construction of all infrastructure works that require the development of different tourism projects.

Coordinate, through the Corporation for the Promotion of the Hotel Industry and Tourism Development (CORPHOTEL), the national activities aimed at the development of the hotel company.

Authorize, regulate, supervise and control the operation of tourist services, such as: Travel Agencies, Tourist Guides, Hotels and Restaurants, Bars, Tourist Quality Night Centers, Transportation of tourists and all companies and people who provide services to visitors and / or carry out tourist activities.

Increase tourism production in the country by promoting construction, financing, improvement and conservation of companies in the sector.

Coordinate the actions of all government agencies related to tourism, in order to achieve the best results in terms of service, protection and facilitation of productive activities in the sector.