Visa to Antigua and Barbuda

A visa for Antigua and Barbuda is a key element in planning a trip to this stunning Caribbean country. If you are planning to visit Antigua and Barbuda, it is important to familiarize yourself with the visa requirements and procedures to make your trip as comfortable as possible. We will provide you with some basic information about Antigua and Barbuda's visa regime.

First of all, familiarize yourself with the types of visas that may be required depending on the purpose of your visit, whether it is tourism, business travel or transit. Find out about visa validity periods and length of stay so you can plan your time properly.

We can help you through the Antigua & Barbuda visa application process quickly and efficiently, whether it's an online visa application or a visa extension. Immerse yourself in the details to make your journey as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible.

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Whether you need a visa to Antigua and Barbuda

Most citizens of the European Union do not require a visa to enter Antigua and Barbuda for tourist or business travel. However, the following conditions must be met:

  • the duration of the trip must not exceed six months;
  • the validity of the passport must be at least six months from the date of departure;
  • availability of a return ticket or ticket to continue the trip;
  • proof of accommodation (e.g. hotel or apartment reservation);
  • sufficient funds for the period of stay.

Citizens who are not allowed visa-free entry must apply for a visa in advance or upon arrival.

  • Electronic visa

The e-visa system was introduced in 2016 and is a convenient solution for obtaining authorization to enter and travel in Antigua and Barbuda. The e-visa is a digital document that replaces traditional visas issued by Antigua and Barbuda consulates or at points of entry. The process of obtaining an e-visa is simple: simply enter the required information and pay the fee using a credit or debit card. Once your application has been processed, you will be notified of its approval or denial.

Short-term visa

90 days, single entry

Long-term visa

365 days, multiple

  • Visa on Arrival in Antigua and Barbuda

If you are a national who falls into one of the following categories, you can obtain a visa on arrival in Antigua and Barbuda:

  • You hold one of the following visas: a U.S. visa or permanent resident card, a Canadian visa or permanent resident card, a United Kingdom visa or resident card, or a Schengen visa.
  • You plan to visit Antigua and Barbuda only to meet family or friends and do not intend to engage in any other activities.
  • You have no residence or employment in Antigua and Barbuda.
  • You possess a valid passport or re-entry permit if required by the laws of your country.
  • You are financially stable and have a valid return ticket to your home country upon completion of your visit.
  • You are not under an immigration ban and do not pose a threat to the Republic of Antigua and Barbuda.
Visa validity upon arrival

30 days

How many times you can enter the country

single

However, if you do not want to stand in long lines at the airport, we recommend applying for a visa in advance, you can do this by leaving an application on our website.

Visa validity for Antigua and Barbuda varies depending on the type of visa

Visa on arrival

30 days

Short-term visa

90 days

Long-term visa

365 days

If you plan to stay in Antigua and Barbuda for more than three months, you have the option of applying for a long-stay visa. This visa entitles you to stay in the country for up to one year. Depending on the purpose of your stay, you can apply for one of the following long-term visa categories:

  • Work visa.
  • Study visa.
  • Family reunification visa.
  • Business visa.

If you already have a long-term visa and wish to extend your stay in Antigua and Barbuda for a longer period of time, you can apply for a temporary residence permit. This residence permit is granted for a period of one to three years, depending on your preference and purpose of stay.

Who needs to apply for a visa?

Countries whose citizens do not need to apply for a visa under the above conditions:

Andorra (Principality)
Argentina
Armenia (Republic of)
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan (Republic of)
Bahamas
Barbados
Belarus (Republic of)
Belgium
Belize
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China (People's Republic of)
Colombia
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominica
Ecuador
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
Georgia (Republic of)
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Grenada
Guyana
Hong Kong (SAR of China)
Hungary
Ireland (Republic of)
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kazakhstan (Republic of)
Kenya
Kiribati
Kyrgyzstan (Republic of)
Latvia
Lesotho
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao (SAR of China)
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Malta
Mauritius
Mexico
Moldova (Republic of)
Monaco
Namibia
Nauru (Special Member)
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway and colonies
Overseas Territories of the United Kingdom
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russian Federation
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa (Western)
San Marino
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Suriname
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Kingdom (also holders of United Kingdom travel documents)
United States of America
Uzbekistan (Republic of)
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Zambia

Citizens of other countries or if you want to stay in the country longer than the permitted visa-free period, you need to apply for a visa.

Antigua and Barbuda visa costs

The cost of a visa for Antigua and Barbuda varies depending on the type of visa, nationality of the applicant and processing time. The visa cost includes consular and service fees, which depend on the type of visa selected.

Consular Fee: This is the basic fee that covers the processing of your visa. It can vary depending on the type of visa, such as visa on arrival, short-term visa or long-term visa.

Service Fee: This includes the cost of additional services such as completing the online visa application, obtaining valid international health insurance and priority service.

Optional additional services can significantly affect the total cost of the visa. These include:

  • Completion of the online visa application.
  • Arranging valid international health insurance.
  • Priority service, which allows you to speed up the processing of your application.

We recommend using a visa calculator that will help you conveniently calculate the total cost of your visa, including all additional services, online. This will allow you to find out exactly how much the visa costs including all additional options and choose the most suitable option for your trip.

What documents are required to apply for a visa to Antigua and Barbuda

To apply for a visa, you will need to provide the following documents:

Valid passport
Working e-mail address
Passport size photo
Confirmation of placement
Travel itinerary

Depending on the purpose of entry, other additional documents may be required such as bank statements, marriage certificate, acceptance letter, bank statement of funds and others.

Before scanning, make sure that:

  • All documents are scanned using the scanner only.
  • Scanning is done in color.
  • Only original documents are used. Submitting forged documents may result in a visa refusal.
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5 steps to your visa in Antigua and Barbuda

1.

Select the type of visa

2.

Fill out the application form

3.

Send the documents to us

4.

Processing your documents

5.

Delivery of your visa

FAQ

Can I pay for my e-visa on arrival?

No, it is not possible to pay for an e-visa on arrival. All visa processing fees must be paid before your visa can be processed. Without payment in advance, your application will not be processed.

Do I need an e-visa if I am on a cruise ship?

Under Antigua and Barbuda's rules, non-citizen travelers arriving on a cruise ship for tourist purposes are exempt from the visa requirement if their stay does not exceed 24 hours.

Do I need to submit a separate visa application for the child in my passport?

Yes, you need to submit a separate visa application for each child, even if he or she is registered in your passport. Make sure you use the child's ID card details and your passport details when applying.

Who decides on the application?

Applications are processed by senior officials of the Immigration Department of Antigua and Barbuda. The normal processing time is seven working days, but this can be extended to 15 days and in exceptional cases up to 30 days. The decision is based on the documents and information submitted.

How to order a visa through Buch-dein-Visum.de?

If you need to apply for a visa to Antigua and Barbuda and don't know where to start the process, then check out the visa ordering procedure on our website. It is fast, convenient and very easy!

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  • Step 1: Choose what type of visa you need

    Each visa has its own conditions and processing procedure, so before you apply, we recommend that you research in advance which visa is suitable for your trip and what documents you need to prepare for your application. On our website you will find all comprehensive information on all types of visas, which we will be happy to help you apply for a visa.

  • Step 2: Prepare documents in advance

    Need information on what documents are required for your visa?

    We provide a short list of essential documents on the visa pages for each country, simply select the country and visa type you are interested in from the menu.

    We also provide a detailed instruction sheet with a list of all documents, as well as details for each document type, such as photos, additional or supporting documents, once your application has been processed.

    If you still have questions, please use our contact form, we will answer you as soon as possible and in a convenient form of communication - by email or phone.

  • Step 3: Submit an application on our website

    Simply go to the visa ordering page, select the country you plan to travel to and the type of visa you need.

    In the next step, specify your nationality.

    Select the visa processing time - we provide information about possible processing times and costs in advance

    Enter the first and last name of all people for whom the visa application will be made.

    Insurance. We also provide insurance for your trip.

    Provide your contact details and the address where the visa will be delivered to, as well as the transportation company that will deliver to the address.

  • Step 4: Prepare documents

    An email will be sent to the email address you provided in the application form with a list of required documents. This package will need to be prepared either in paper form if the visa is applied for through a consulate or in scanned form if the visa is applied for online.

    All instructions on how to submit the documents for your visa will be given in the letter.

  • Step 5. Pack your bags and plan your unforgettable trip, while we take care of applying for and receiving your visa.

    We prepare the whole package of documents and submit them to the consulate for you.

    You also do not need to worry about queues and your time - we will pick up the applied for a visa ourselves and send it to you according to the type of delivery you have chosen.

Cost

The cost of visa processing through Buch-dein-Visum.de depends on many conditions, such as the cost of the visa itself, consular fees, visa processing time and other additional factors such as return shipping and insurance, if necessary.

Go to our visa calculator, select your country and visa type and check the fees for the visa you are interested in, as well as the conditions and processing time.

  • Passport

    Pay attention to the validity of your passport - it must be valid for at least 3 months after the planned date of entry into the country.

  • Photos

    Passport size photograph: one recent photograph taken within the last 6 months on a white background must be provided.

  • Completed questionnaire

    As an accredited visa agency, we will take care of the preparation of the Antigua and Barbuda visa application form. All you need is the data requested by the embassy of the country for issuance of the visa.

  • Tickets and accommodation

    Antigua and Barbuda visas also require you to provide your accommodation and round-trip ticket details. We recommend that you make your ticket and hotel/accommodation reservations in advance before applying for a visa

  • Supporting documentation

    Additional documents may be required to extend a regular visa, depending on the type of extension required. These may be, for example, a work contract or proof of university enrollment, etc.

Status

You can track the current status of your order at any time.

To log in, you need to enter your last name and order number, which will be indicated in the order confirmation email.

You can also contact us via the callback form. Our specialists will answer any questions about the current status of your order.

The issued visa as well as all original documents will be sent to you via the delivery service you choose when placing your order.

The whole list of transportation companies and tariffs will be indicated when placing an order on our website.

The issued electronic visa will be sent to your e-mail in PDF format.

Did not find the answer to your question? Use our feedback form, we will answer you as soon as possible and in a convenient form of communication - by e-mail or by phone.

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