Skip to content

Antigua and Barbuda · Entry rules

Who needs a visa for Antigua and Barbuda?

Entry rules for Antigua and Barbuda by nationality, for short tourist or business visits, from the Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda, checked .

In brief

Citizens of 102 countries and territories can visit Antigua and Barbuda without a visa, most for up to 180 days. 96 can apply for an eVisa or ETA online.

Visa-free
102
On arrival
0
eVisa or ETA
96
Visa required
0

About 4.3 bn people (53% of the world's other nationalities by population) need a visa arranged before they travel to Antigua and Barbuda: a visa, an eVisa or a visa only with another permit.

Checked 1 Nov 2026Source: Department of Immigration, Antigua and BarbudaReport a change

Most commonIndiaUnited StatesHong KongPakistanVietnamSaudi ArabiaAll passports

Antigua and Barbuda entry rules at a glance

GroupStayNationalitiesExamplesSource
Visa-freeUp to 6 months100United States, Brazil, Russia, MexicoDepartment of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda
Visa-free30 days2China, CubaDepartment of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda
eVisaNot stated96India, Indonesia, Pakistan, NigeriaDepartment of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda
With another visa or permit30 days, single entry96India, Indonesia, Pakistan, NigeriaDepartment of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda

Visa-free for up to 6 months: the US, Brazil, Russia and 97 more

100 nationalities

No visa is needed for stays of up to 6 months.

Source: Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda, checked The following countries do not require a Visa to enter Antigua and Barbuda.

Visa-free for 30 days: China and Cuba

2 nationalities

No visa is needed for stays of up to 30 days.

Source: Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda, checked *Citizens of China and Cuba are exempt from the visa requirements if their travel do not exceed thirty (30) days.

eVisa: India, Indonesia, Pakistan and 93 more

96 nationalities

Apply online for an eVisa before you travel.

Source: Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda, checked Who is eligible to apply for e-Visa? A Any holder of a travel document that requires a visa to enter Antigua and Barbuda.

With another visa or a residence permit, 30 days: India, Indonesia, Pakistan and 93 more

96 nationalities

Visa on arrival (US$100) for tourist visits with a valid US, Canadian, UK or Schengen visa or residence card.

Source: Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda, checked Visa on arrival is granted to passengers requiring a visa to enter Antigua and Barbuda subject to the following conditions

Where to apply

Apply for the eVisa only on the official site, evisa.immigration.gov.ag. Look-alike sites charge extra for the same form.

These rules cover ordinary passports and short visits; work, study and transit have their own rules.

Most searched passports

FAQ

Do I need a visa to visit Antigua and Barbuda?

It depends on your passport: 102 nationalities are visa-free and 96 can use an eVisa or ETA. Choose your passport above.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda?

Yes, but online: Indian citizens apply for an eVisa before they travel (Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda, checked 1 Nov 2026).

Do US citizens need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda?

No, not for a short stay. US citizens can visit Antigua and Barbuda visa-free for up to 6 months (Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda, checked 1 Nov 2026).

Can I apply for an Antigua and Barbuda visa online?

Yes, if you are eligible: 96 nationalities can apply online for an eVisa or ETA. Apply only at evisa.immigration.gov.ag.

Sources and changes

  1. Antigua and Barbuda Immigration: countries exempt from visaimmigration.gov.ag · checked 1 Nov 2026
  2. Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbudaimmigration.gov.ag · checked 1 Nov 2026
  3. Antigua and Barbuda Immigration: visa on arrivalimmigration.gov.ag · checked 1 Nov 2026
  4. Antigua and Barbuda e-Visa (official link)evisa.immigration.gov.ag · checked 1 Nov 2026
  1. All groups checked against Department of Immigration, Antigua and Barbuda. No change since.

Something out of date? Tell us and we'll check it against the official source.

Visa Almanac is an independent reference, not a government website. We don't issue visas or sell visa services.

Rules change without notice. Always confirm with the official source linked on each page before you travel.