# Visa policy of Barbados

Visitors to Barbados must obtain a visa from one of the Barbadian diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries.

## Visa exemption
### Ordinary passports

Holders of ordinary passports of the following countries and territories may enter Barbados without a visa for the following period:
| Antigua and Barbuda  Australia  Bahamas  Bangladesh  Belize  Botswana  Brazil  Brunei  Canada  Dominica  Eswatini  Fiji  Gambia  Ghana | Grenada  Guyana  Ireland  Israel  Jamaica  Kenya  Kiribati  Lesotho  Liechtenstein  Malawi  Malaysia  Maldives  Mali  Mauritania | Mauritius  New Zealand  Samoa  San Marino  Seychelles  Sierra Leone  Singapore  Solomon Islands  South Africa  Sri Lanka  Saint Kitts and Nevis  Saint Lucia  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  Suriname | Tanzania  Tonga  Trinidad and Tobago  Tunisia  Turkey  Tuvalu  United Kingdom  United States  Uganda  Vanuatu  Zambia  Zimbabwe |
| Algeria  Andorra  Angola  Argentina  Bahrain  Benin  Bhutan  Bolivia  Burkina Faso  Burundi  Cambodia  Cameroon  Cape Verde  Central African Republic  Chad  Chile  Colombia  Comoros  Congo-Brazzaville  Congo-Kinshasa | Cook Islands  Djibouti  Ecuador  Egypt  El Salvador  Equatorial Guinea  Ethiopia  Gabon  Guatemala  Guinea  Guinea-Bissau  Honduras  Hong Kong  Iceland  India  Indonesia  Ivory Coast  Japan  Jordan  Kuwait | Lebanon  Liberia  Madagascar  Monaco  Mongolia  Montenegro  Morocco  Marshall Islands  Micronesia  Mozambique  Namibia  Nauru  Nepal  Niger  Nigeria  North Macedonia  Norway  Oman  Pakistan  Palau | Panama  Paraguay  Philippines  Qatar  Russia  Rwanda  São Tomé and Príncipe  Saudi Arabia  Senegal  Serbia  South Korea  South Sudan  Sudan  Switzerland  Thailand  Togo  United Arab Emirates  Uruguay  Vietnam |
| China  Costa Rica | Macao  Mexico |
| Albania  Armenia  Azerbaijan  Belarus  Cuba  Georgia | Kazakhstan  Kyrgyzstan  Moldova  Nicaragua  Peru  Tajikistan | Timor-Leste  Turkmenistan  Ukraine  Uzbekistan  Venezuela |
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In addition, citizens of Somalia holding a Titre de Voyage issued by the United Kingdom may enter Barbados without a visa for up to 28 days.

### Non-ordinary passports

Holders of diplomatic, official and service passports issued by Albania (28 days), Armenia (28 days), Argentina, Belize (180 days), Brunei (180 days), Cambodia, Cuba (28 days), China (30 days), Costa Rica (30 days), Georgia (28 days), Haiti, Hong Kong, Macao (30 days), Malaysia (180 days), Mexico (30 days), Moldova (28 days), Nicaragua (28 days), Indonesia, Ireland (180 days), Japan, Senegal, Peru (28 days), Philippines, Singapore (180 days), Thailand, United Kingdom (180 days), Vietnam and Venezuela (28 days) may enter Barbados without a visa for up to 90 days (unless otherwise noted).
Holders of diplomatic, official and service passports issued by Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan require a valid diplomatic visa in advance.

## Visa required in advance

Nationals of the following countries must obtain a visa in advance prior to entering Barbados:
* Afghanistan
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Dominican Republic
* Eritrea
* Haiti
* Iran
* Iraq
* Kosovo
* Laos
* Libya
* Myanmar
* North Korea
* Palestine
* Papua New Guinea
* Somalia
* Syria
* Taiwan
* Vatican City
* Yemen

## Transit

Holders of passports issued by any country can transit visa-free for 24 hours (except Afghanistan)