# Visa policy of Antigua and Barbuda

Visitors to Antigua and Barbuda must obtain an Electronic Entry Visa (EEV), unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries.

## Visa exemption

Holders of passports of the following countries can visit Antigua and Barbuda without a visa:
| Dominica  Grenada  Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Lucia  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Albania  Andorra  Argentina  Armenia  Australia  Azerbaijan  Bahamas  Barbados  Belarus  Belize  Botswana  Brazil  Brunei  Canada  Chile  Colombia  Eswatini  Fiji | Georgia  Guyana  Iceland  Jamaica  Japan  Kazakhstan  Kenya  Kiribati  Kyrgyzstan  Lesotho  Liechtenstein  Malawi  Malaysia  Maldives  Marshall Islands  Mauritius  Mexico  Moldova | Monaco  Namibia  Nauru  New Zealand  Norway  Panama  Papua New Guinea  Peru  Russia  Samoa  San Marino  Serbia  Seychelles  Singapore  Solomon Islands  South Africa  South Korea  Suriname | Switzerland  Tajikistan  Tanzania  Trinidad and Tobago  Turkey  Turkmenistan  Tuvalu  Uganda  Ukraine  United Arab Emirates  United Kingdom  United States  Uzbekistan  Vanuatu  Vatican City  Venezuela  Zambia |
| China  Cuba | Hong Kong  Indonesia | Macao  Taiwan  Kuwait |
Date of visa changes :
Cruise ship visitors do not require a visa provided that they arrive in Antigua and Barbuda in the morning and depart the same evening.
Holders of diplomatic or official passports issued to nationals of Haiti & visa-exempt countries do not require a visa.
Holders of a Laissez-Passer issued by the United Nations and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) traveling on duty do not required a visa.
Antigua and Barbuda signed a visa exemption agreement with Serbia in January 2023 and it is yet to be ratified.

## Electronic Entry Visa

Visitors from countries that require a visa for Antigua and Barbuda can apply for an Electronic Entry Visa (EEV) online. Biometrics, if required, will be taken on arrival.

## Visitor statistics

Most visitors arriving to Antigua and Barbuda as tourists are from the following countries of nationality: This does not include numbers of tourists disembarking as part of a cruise.
| Country | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
| United States | 137,157 | 129,521 | 102,495 | 60,319 | 123,553 | 104,103 | 96,347 | 108,652 | 94,617 | 95,332 | 88,619 |
| United Kingdom | 68,278 | 79,900 | 48,328 | 31,765 | 76,837 | 70,607 | 70,701 | 76,512 | 77,890 | 71,193 | 68,854 |
| Canada | 28,775 | 17,611 | 4,055 | 15,716 | 37,225 | 38,087 | 22,932 | 21,196 | 23,270 | 27,701 | 30,235 |
| Italy | 2,584 | 2,343 | 598 | 2,249 | 9,735 | 6,832 | 8,527 | 8,600 | 7,032 | 7,976 | 7,942 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | | | | | | | 4,250 | 3,768 | 3,331 | 3,546 | 3,746 |
| Dominica | | | | | | | 4,153 | 3,988 | 3,728 | 2,913 | 2,954 |
| Jamaica | | | | | | | 3,876 | 3,932 | 3,857 | 3,543 | 3,273 |
| Barbados | | | | | | | 2,863 | 2,878 | 2,916 | 2,934 | 2,920 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | | | | | | | 2,213 | 2,651 | 2,175 | 2,490 | 2,741 |
| Germany | 1,061 | 776 | 377 | 718 | 2,125 | 2,216 | 2,120 | 2,165 | 2,505 | 2,665 | 2,443 |
| Total | 281,896 | 265,119 | 169,469 | 125,083 | 300,990 | 268,949 | 247,320 | 265,187 | 250,450 | 249,316 | 243,219 |