Ferry boats at a scenic tropical harbor with mountains in the background.Stunning aerial view of a tropical island surrounded by the azure Caribbean Sea. Perfect for travel imagery.Vibrant apartment building with laundry on balconies in Portsmouth, Dominica, during sunset.Young boy having fun playing soccer on a vibrant green field in Dominica.Vibrant aerial view of Port of Spain with green mountains and blue sky, Trinidad and Tobago.

Dominica

North America Β· Caribbean

High Development
Population66K190th
GDP / Capita$10KUpper-mid
PPP / Capita$21KLow
Life Expectancy71 yrsModerate

The Nature Isle β€” eco-tourism focus, CBI passport programme, volcanic landscape.

At a Glance

67
LowChild Survival
38
ExpensivePrice Level Index
95
HighWater Access
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Dominica

Dominica is one of the least developed and most naturally intact islands in the Caribbean, known as the Nature Isle for its volcanic peaks, boiling lake, dense rainforest, and rivers that have so far resisted the mass resort model. The culture is rooted in Creole and Carib traditions, with a warmth that feels genuine rather than performed. Those seeking pristine nature and real community over beach loungers will love it.

  • Has the last surviving pre-Columbian indigenous community in the Caribbean β€” the Kalinago.
  • Called the 'Nature Isle' for having more untouched rainforest than any other Caribbean island.
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Quick Facts

Capital

Roseau

Language

English

Currency

$ XCD

Area

750 kmΒ²

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Nomad Hub

PlugType G

πŸ’»Digital Nomad Visa

Min. Income

$4,167/mo

Duration

18 months

Renewable

Unclear

Application Fee

~$800

Application difficultyMedium
Tax treatmentExempt
Processing timeβ€”
Health insuranceRequired
DependentsYes (+$400)
Apply onlineβ€”
Path to residencyNo
Open to all nationalitiesYes

GDP / Capita

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$10K

Upper Mid

PPP / Capita

i

$21K

High

Inflation

i

2.6%

Low

GNI / Capita

i

$10K

Upper Mid

FDI Inflows

i

8.7%

Education Spend

i

5.4%

Price Level Index

i

40th pct

Moderate

20-Year Trend + IMF Forecast

Income & inflation over time

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+83% nominal+24% real
$8K$17K$25K2%4%6%200520102015202020252027
GDPPPPInflationIMF forecast