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Antigua och Barbuda: bra att veta före resan

Det viktigaste

  • Complete ArriveAntigua for V.C. Bird International Airport. The local ministry calls it mandatory, although some foreign travel advice still calls it optional.
  • Do not pack camouflage clothing; wearing it is illegal, including for children.

Inresa och visum

Bring a passport, paid onward or return ticket and evidence of funds. Immigration determines the permitted stay. ArriveAntigua covers airport entry and departure; keep the QR code. Local immigration guidance allows visitors up to six months, while UK advice describes 90 days for British visitors; follow the period actually granted.

Ankomstformulär och tillstånd online

  • ArriveAntigua ↗ obligatoriskt
    Within 72 hours of travel; use a phone or tablet · Travellers entering or leaving through V.C. Bird International Airport

Passets giltighet: Local immigration requires validity beyond the return ticket date; UK advice asks for 6 months after arrival. Meet the stricter requirement or confirm with immigration.

Vid gränsen kan man fråga efter

  • Keep the QR code, onward booking and funds evidence ready.

Tull

  • Declare restricted or dutiable goods.

Kontrollerat 30 oktober 2026 · Källor: immigration.gov.ag ↗, ab.gov.ag ↗, gov.uk ↗

Pengar

Både kontanter och kort är vanligt. Kort tas emot nästan överallt.

Apple Pay — inga uppgifter · Google Pay — inga uppgifter

  • US dollars are widely accepted; ask which dollar a quoted price means.
  • Small village shops may require cash.

Kontrollerat 30 oktober 2026 · Källor: nomad.gov.ag ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗

Regler och förbud

Förbjudet

  • Camouflage clothing, including for children
  • Illegal drugs

Lagar som resenärer bryter omedvetet

  • Smoking in public places is illegal.
  • A temporary local driving permit is required.

Kontrollerat 30 oktober 2026 · Källor: gov.uk ↗

Kultur och klädsel

Religion: Christian denominations include Anglican, Catholic, Baptist, Pentecostal and Moravian churches.

Klädsel: Leave camouflage items at home.

Etikett

  • Agree an unmetered taxi fare before setting off.

Kontrollerat 30 oktober 2026 · Källor: visitantiguabarbuda.com ↗, gov.uk ↗

Klimat

Atlantic hurricane season runs June-November; follow local forecasts and evacuation instructions.

Månad för månad
  • januari: Jan: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
  • februari: Feb: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
  • mars: Mar: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
  • april: Apr: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
  • maj: May: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
  • juni: Jun: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
  • juli: Jul: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
  • augusti: Aug: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
  • september: Sep: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
  • oktober: Oct: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
  • november: Nov: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
  • december: Dec: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible

Bästa säsong: December-May avoids the official hurricane season; check local rainfall and forecasts.

Kontrollerat 30 oktober 2026 · Källor: gov.uk ↗

Att packa

  • Travel documents and insurance details
  • Medicines in original packaging
  • A backup payment method

Ta inte med / förbjudet att föra in

  • Carrying packages for strangers

Praktiskt

Eluttag: 110 V and 220 V supplies exist; confirm the socket and voltage with your hotel.

Vatten: Use sealed drinking water if the local supply is uncertain.

Trafik: vänstertrafik

Mobil och eSIM: The government lists Inet, Flow and Digicel as mobile internet providers.

Nödnummer: 999 or 911

Kontrollerat 30 oktober 2026 · Källor: nomad.gov.ag ↗, chogm26.gov.ag ↗, travel.state.gov ↗

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