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Barbados

Region: North America

24-Hour Transit Visa Waiver
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24-Hour Transit Visa Waiver

Visa waiver for all nationalities in transit through Barbados. Valid for 24-hour transits, including cruise ship passengers.

Duration24 days
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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CARICOM Freedom of Movement (Belize, Dominica, St. Vincent & Grenadines)
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CARICOM Freedom of Movement (Belize, Dominica, St. Vincent & Grenadines)

PR Pathway Available

Unrestricted freedom of movement for citizens of Belize, Commonwealth of Dominica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Allows indefinite residence and work with no visa or permit required.

DurationIndefinite
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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CARICOM Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)
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CARICOM Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)

Visa-free entry for citizens of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states (except Haiti). Allows 6-month aggregate stay per calendar year.

Duration6 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Commonwealth Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)
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Commonwealth Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)

Visa-free entry for citizens of Commonwealth nations (except Papua New Guinea). Allows 6-month stay.

Duration6 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Diplomatic Visa
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Diplomatic Visa

Visa for holders of diplomatic passports and official passports. Some nationalities are exempt from visa requirements, others require advance visa.

Duration28 to 180 days
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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France/Ireland Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)
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France/Ireland Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)

Visa-free entry for citizens of France and Ireland. Allows 6-month aggregate stay per calendar year.

Duration6 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Long-Term Work Permit
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Long-Term Work Permit

Work permit for non-nationals seeking long-term employment in Barbados for up to 3 years. Requires employer sponsorship and more stringent documentation.

DurationUp to 3 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated Cost300 BBD
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Medical Treatment Visa
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Medical Treatment Visa

Visa for non-nationals seeking medical treatment in Barbados. Valid for up to 6 months depending on treatment duration.

DurationUp to 6 months
Time21 days
Estimated Cost107 USD
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Multiple Entry Visitor Visa
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Multiple Entry Visitor Visa

Multiple-entry visitor visa for nationals of countries requiring a visa to enter Barbados. Allows numerous entries within a six-month period.

Duration6 months
Time21 days
Estimated Cost211 USD
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Short-Term Work Permit
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Short-Term Work Permit

Work permit for non-nationals seeking temporary employment in Barbados for up to 11 months. Employer sponsorship required.

DurationUp to 11 months
Time28-56 days
Estimated Cost300 BBD
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Single Entry Visitor Visa
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Single Entry Visitor Visa

Single-entry visitor visa for nationals of countries requiring a visa to enter Barbados. Valid for one entry within a three-month period.

Duration3 months
Time21 days
Estimated Cost107 USD
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Special Entry and Residence Permit (SERP) - 5-Year Renewable
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Special Entry and Residence Permit (SERP) - 5-Year Renewable

PR Pathway Available

Investment residency program granting 5-year renewable residence permit for minimum USD 300,000 investment in real estate, business, bonds, or securities.

Duration5 years
Time90-180 days
Estimated CostFree
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Special Entry and Residence Permit (SERP) - Permanent
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Special Entry and Residence Permit (SERP) - Permanent

PR Pathway Available

Investment residency program granting permanent immediate residency for minimum USD 2 million investment from sources outside Barbados with net worth exceeding USD 5 million.

DurationIndefinite
Time90-180 days
Estimated CostFree
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Student Visa
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Student Visa

Visa for non-nationals pursuing full-time studies at registered educational institutions in Barbados. Valid for up to 12 months.

Duration12 months
Time28-42 days
Estimated CostFree
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Transit Visa - Crew Members
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Transit Visa - Crew Members

Transit exemption for crew members of vessels transiting through Barbados within 12 hours. If overnight stay required, full visitor visa needed.

Duration12 days
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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US/Swiss/Norwegian Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)
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US/Swiss/Norwegian Visa-Free Entry (6 Months)

Visa-free entry for citizens of United States, Switzerland, and Norway. Allows 6-month aggregate stay per calendar year.

Duration6 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Welcome Stamp (Digital Nomad) Visa
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Welcome Stamp (Digital Nomad) Visa

Remote work visa for digital nomads and location-independent workers earning at least USD 50,000 annually from foreign sources. Allows work and travel in Barbados for 12 months.

Duration12 months
Time7 days
Estimated Cost2011 USD
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