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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Does an American need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda πŸ‡¦πŸ‡¬?

Visa-free Β· up to 180 days

No. American passport holders can visit Antigua and Barbuda without a visa for up to 180 days.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for American citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Antigua and Barbuda or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

Visa-free entry lets you arrive with a valid passport and pass border control without applying in advance.

Border officers can still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay, and they decide on entry. The stay limit applies per visit; many countries also cap total days within a period.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Antigua and Barbuda at a glance

Capital: Saint John's Β· Currency: Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD, $) Β· Official languages: English Β· Calling code: +1268

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Antigua and Barbuda: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 20 May 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in the United States (A, B) works with sockets in Antigua and Barbuda. Mains voltage differs (Antigua and Barbuda: 230 V; the United States: 120 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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The other way round

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡¬ Antiguan, Barbudan passport holders visiting the United States: Antiguan, Barbudan passport holders need a visa for the United States, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the United States before travelling.

The American passport at a glance

115visa-free
7ETA
29visa on arrival
30e-Visa
13visa required

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Questions

Do American citizens need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda?

American passport holders can visit Antigua and Barbuda without a visa for up to 180 days.

How long can an American stay in Antigua and Barbuda without a visa?

Up to 180 days per visit, according to the latest data. The border officer decides on entry.

Does an Antiguan, Barbudan need a visa for the United States?

Antiguan, Barbudan passport holders need a visa for the United States, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the United States before travelling.