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Antigua and Barbuda
Latin America
Allows stays up to 30 days, extendable up to 90 days.
Tourist Cost
$100
Tourist Stay
30 days
Nomad Cost
$1500
Nomad Stay
730 days
Digital Nomad Visa Details
- Does this country have a digital nomad specific visa?
- Yes
- What is the name of the visa?
- Nomad Digital Residence
- How much does the visa cost?
- $1,500 (single), $2,000 (couple), $3,000 (family)
- How long does the visa last?
- Up to 2 years
Standard Visa Options
Visa length
- Tourist Visa:
Single-Entry Visa: Allows a stay of up to 30 days.Multiple-Entry Visa: Permits multiple entries within a 6-month period, with each stay up to 30 days.Digital Nomad Visa (Nomad Digital Residence Program):Valid for up to 2 years, allowing remote workers and their families to live in Antigua and Barbuda while working remotely.
Visa cost
- Tourist Visa:
Single-Entry Visa: Approximately $100.Multiple-Entry Visa: Approximately $200.Digital Nomad Visa:Individual Applicant: Approximately $1,500.Family Application: Ranges from $2,000 to $3,000, depending on the number of family members.
Visa extension
- Tourist Visa: Extensions are possible for up to an additional 3 months. Applications for extensions should be submitted to the Immigration Department before the current visa expires.
- Digital Nomad Visa: Currently, extensions beyond the initial 2-year period are not specified. Applicants should refer to official sources for updates.
Visa processing time
- Tourist Visa: Processing times typically range from a few days to several weeks, depending on the completeness of the application and the applicant's nationality.
- Digital Nomad Visa: Processing times may vary; applicants are advised to consult the official immigration website for the most current information.
Who can apply?
- Tourist Visa: Individuals from countries that require a visa to enter Antigua and Barbuda for tourism or business purposes.
- Digital Nomad Visa: Remote workers, business owners, and their families who earn income from sources outside of Antigua and Barbuda and wish to reside in the country while working remotely.
Where to apply?
- Tourist Visa: Applications can be submitted online through the Antigua and Barbuda eVisa website or at the nearest Antigua and Barbuda consulate or embassy.
- Digital Nomad Visa: Applications should be submitted through the official Nomad Digital Residence Program portal.
How to apply:
- Determine the Appropriate Visa Type: Identify whether you need a Tourist Visa or qualify for the Digital Nomad Visa.
- review Eligibility Criteria: Ensure you meet all requirements for the chosen visa category.
- Gather Required Documents:Tourist Visa: Valid passport, passport-sized photographs, proof of accommodation, return flight ticket, and proof of sufficient funds.Digital Nomad Visa: Valid passport, passport-sized photographs, proof of remote employment or business ownership, evidence of income, health insurance coverage, and clean criminal record
- Complete the Application Form: Available online on the respective application portals.
- Pay the Application Fee: Fees vary based on visa type; payments are typically made online.
- Submit the Application: Upload all required documents and submit the completed form.
- Await Processing: Processing times vary; applicants will be notified via email of the decision.
- Receive Your Visa: Approved applicants will receive an electronic visa document to present upon arrival.
Minimum income requirements
- Tourist Visa: Applicants must demonstrate sufficient funds to cover their stay, though no specific amount is stipulated.
- Digital Nomad Visa: Applicants must provide evidence of expected income of at least $50,000 annually or demonstrate the means to support themselves and any dependents during their stay.
Popular cities
- St. John's: The capital city, known for its vibrant markets, historic sites, and the scenic harbor.
- All Saints: The largest town after St. John's, offering a glimpse into local life and culture.
- Liberta: A historic town with close proximity to beautiful beaches and natural attractions.
Languages spoken
- Official Language: English.
- Other Languages: Antiguan Creole is commonly spoken among locals. Due to a diverse expatriate community, languages such as Spanish and French Creole may also be heard.