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British Virgin Islands ED Card

Get your British Virgin Islands ED card in minutes

White sand, turquoise waters, and zero border stress. 🌴 Before diving into your island escape, ensure you’ve got your British Virgin Islands ED card sorted.

This arrival form is mandatory for all travelers starting January 1, 2025, even locals and little ones. Luckily, we've made it a breeze.

Fast facts about the British Virgin Islands ED card

Detail Information
Document type Arrival card
Who needs it? Everyone, including minors
How long does it last? 30 days
How many times can I use it? Single-entry
Where do I apply? 100% online
What documents do I need to apply Passport
What can I do with it? Tourism, business, transit, study, medical
Which border or airport accepts it All air, land, and sea entry points
When must I apply for it? Up to 72 hours before arrival

💡 Even if you're returning home to the BVI, you still need to submit this card.

Who needs a British Virgin Islands ED card?

✔️ All nationalities, including BVI locals

✔️ Tourists, business travelers, and even students

✔️ Kids, too (minors can be included on a parent's form)

🚫 Who can skip it?

No one. It was made mandatory for every traveler to fill out from January 1, 2025.

British Virgin Islands entry requirements: quick checklist

🔹 ED card in hand: Apply up to 72 hours before arrival

🔹 Passport ready: That’s all you need

🔹 No visa needed for most nationalities

🔹 Onward ticket recommended

✈️ Major flight routes: From the US, UK, Puerto Rico, Sint Maarten, and Antigua

📈 The BVI saw 146K+ international arrivals in 2024, most were tourists like you

Why apply with us?

Infographic comparing the British Virgin Islands ED card application process with iVisa versus the government site. Highlights iVisa’s faster support, simplified form, expert error checks, and fewer confusing questions, making it easier and quicker to apply.

💡 iVisa tip: Save a copy of your ED card on your phone and print one out in case you go off the grid.

How to apply for the British Virgin Islands ED card

Infographic titled “How to apply for your British Virgin Islands ED card” with four steps: Step 1 – Fill out personal information Step 2 – Pay the application fee and upload passport scan Step 3 – Submit and get approved Step 4 – Present to customs on arrival. Each step is visually represented with icons and labeled in individual colored blocks.

Applying is smoother than your beachside cocktail 🍹

1️⃣ Apply in minutes on our website or mobile app. Just provide basic trip details.

2️⃣ Pay the application fee and upload a scan of your passport.

3️⃣ Submit & get approved: Within 12 - 24 hrs

Ready to travel?

Graphic titled “British Virgin Islands fast facts” with three key points.  No visa required for most travelers, but the ED card must be completed online before arrival.  Tortola is the largest island, but Virgin Gorda is the standout with natural attractions like The Baths.  English is the official language and US dollars are used for pricing.

Skip the stress and get your British Virgin Islands ED card in minutes with us.

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Need help? We're here for you

Our customer service team is ready to assist if you have any questions about traveling to the British Virgin Islands or the ED card application. Contact us anytime via WhatsApp or iVisa chat.

Travel Registration is a service provided by the government. This service allows you to record information about your upcoming trip abroad to the Department of State so it can be used to assist you in case of an emergency. People residing abroad can also get routine information from their nearest embassy or consulate if registered.
Yes. Parents or guardians can complete the form for minors. You’ll just need each traveler’s passport information, and each person will get their own ED card.
Yes. The ED card is single-entry only. If you exit and re-enter, even within the same month, you’ll need to apply again.
You may be held up at immigration until you complete it online. Travelers have reported long delays when trying to do this at the airport or seaport. Save time by applying in advance with iVisa.
If you realize you entered something incorrectly, contact us right away. Our team can step in and help correct errors before they cause immigration issues. Reach us instantly via WhatsApp or iVisa customer service chat.
Yes, you’ll need to show your QR code on arrival. Since WiFi and mobile service can be patchy, we recommend saving it offline and carrying a printed copy as backup.