Canadian travelers: Don’t forget your Antigua and Barbuda Entry Form

Heading to Antigua and Barbuda for vacation or a cruise?

Canadian citizens don’t need a visa, but there’s still one essential step before boarding a flight or ship: completing the Antigua and Barbuda Entry Form.

What is the Antigua and Barbuda Entry Form?

This is a mandatory travel document required for all foreign visitors, including Canadians. It’s used to collect your personal and travel details before you enter the country.

💡 Femke Strietman, iVisa travel expert, adds:

”It's not a visa, just an electronic arrival form, but it's required for all Canadian travelers. It replaces the old paper forms on planes.”

Do Canadians need the entry form for all types of travel?

Yes, you’ll need it whether you’re arriving by plane, cruise ship, or private vessel.

Even for short holidays, business trips, or day trips from nearby islands, this form must be submitted online before your trip.

When and how to apply for the Antigua and Barbuda Entry Form

You should complete the form 24 to 72 hours before your arrival.

You have two options:

• Apply directly via the government portal (free of charge), mobile-only.

• Use iVisa or our mobile app to get 24/7 support, application reviews, and error-free processing for a small fee.

Most travelers finish their application in just a few minutes.

What’s the cost of the Antigua and Barbuda Entry Form?

Here’s an overview:

• Government application: Free
• iVisa processing: Small service fee for added peace of mind and expert help

Check the total below:

What else do Canadians need to enter Antigua and Barbuda?

💡Sarah Bilan, tour guide:

”Although not mandatory, travel insurance is highly recommended in case of unexpected issues during your trip. Medical costs can be incredibly high here!”

Vaccination requirements for Antigua & Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda recommends several immunizations, particularly for travelers spending time outside major resorts.

While yellow fever isn’t found there, a certificate is required if you're arriving from, or transiting through, a country where it is endemic. For a comprehensive overview, check out this detailed blog on Antigua & Barbuda vaccinations.

Need help with your trip to Antigua and Barbuda?

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