Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands have moderately developed economies. Tourist facilities are widely available. Montserrat has an economy recovering from a series of eruptions from the Soufriere Hills Volcano. Access to the southern part of the island is restricted. Residents are concentrated in the northern designated safe zones.
Accommodations are very limited.
The airport remains closed, and most visitors to the island travel by daily ferry from Antigua. The Cayman Islands are within the consular district of the U.S. Embassy located in Kingston, Jamaica . The Turks and Caicos are within the consular district of the U.S. Embassy located in Nassau, Bahamas. The Turks and Caicos is an archipelago of eight major islands and numerous uninhabited cays. The U.S. dollar is the unit of currency and the larger hotels and shops accept credit cards.