Visa policy of Barbados
Currently most visitors to Barbados are visa exempt. However, certain nationals must obtain a visa from one of the Barbadian diplomatic missions before being allowed to enter the country.
Visa exemption
Freedom of movement
As of 1 October 2025, the four nations of: Barbados, Belize, the Commonwealth of Dominica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines offer the right of indefinite stay for their aforementioned citizens.Ordinary passports
Holders of ordinary passports of the following countries and territories may enter Barbados without a visa for the following period:1 - 3 months within any 6-month period.
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Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Canada, Dominica, Eswatini, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, New Zealand, Nigeria, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Zambia and Zimbabwe have never required a visa to enter Barbados.
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Non-ordinary passports
Holders of diplomatic, official and service passports issued by Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Belize, Brunei, Cambodia, Cuba, China, Costa Rica, Georgia, Haiti, Hong Kong, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldova, Nicaragua, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Senegal, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vietnam and Venezuela may enter Barbados without a visa for up to 90 days.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.