Apply for your Barbados visa from Canada

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How to apply for your Barbados visa with a passport from Canada

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the Barbados ED Card or another Barbados visa or document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime. We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

We review your application

The Barbados visa system can be complicated for Canadian citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We’re not the Barbadian government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

Get your Barbados visa

We’ll email your approved Barbados document and let you know how to use it for your trip from Canada to Barbados.

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Barbadian visa policy for Canadian citizens

Canadian citizens do not need a visa to visit Barbados for tourism, business, or short stays, typically up to 6 months. However, they must still fill out the Barbados ED Card (Electronic Passenger Customs and Immigration Form) within 72 hours before departure.

iVisa offers the following Barbados entry document for Canadian citizens:

Barbados ED Card: This mandatory form is meant to collect immigration and customs declarations before entering the country, replacing old paper immigration cards.

General Barbados entry requirements for Canadian travelers are:

A Canadian passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival
Completed Barbados ED Card
Proof of onward or return travel
Additional documents may be required depending on the purpose of travel

Barbadian visas we offer for Canadian citizens

Barbados ED Card

Prices starting from $59.99

Valid for 3 months after issued

Single entry

Stay up to 90 days per entry

Get it as fast as 15 minutes

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When to apply?

Apply within 72 hours before travel

Documents required upon arrival?

Valid Canada passport (valid for 6+ months), Barbados ED Card, proof of return/onward travel and accommodation (if requested)

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Heidemarie Becker

October 10, 2025

"Well done. Friendly customers care. Immediate reply by iVisa agents."

Patrick Mahoney

October 1, 2025

"Very simple process"

Marcus G.

May 6, 2025

"Clear, efficient, and very easy to complete."

Robert B.

April 28, 2025

"the site was user friendly, I got my results quickly"

Rose K.

April 15, 2025

"Simple to navigate, straightforward form, and received a fast reply"

Vanessa I.

April 9, 2025

"Instructions were clear and easy to follow"

Giacomo E.

March 17, 2025

"The form was simple to complete."

Alejandro F.

February 18, 2025

"The process was simple and hassle free"

Everly O.

December 10, 2024

"fast and reliable! My ed card was processed quickly, and I had no issues at the airport"

Frequently asked questions about getting the Barbados visa with a Canada passport

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Barbados?

No, Canadian citizens don’t require a visa for short stays in Barbados for tourism or business purposes for a stay up to 6 months.

However, they must complete the Barbados ED Card before arriving by air or sea.

What is the processing time for the Barbados ED Card for Canadian citizens?

The Barbados eVisa is usually processed immediately after submission. With iVisa, you can get it in as little as 30 minutes.

How long can Canadian citizens stay in Barbados?

Canadian citizens can stay in Barbados for up to 6 months per visit under the Barbados immigration rules.

Can Canadian citizens extend their stay in Barbados?

Yes, Canadians can extend their stay in Barbados beyond the initial entry period (typically 3–6 months) by applying for an extension via the Barbados Immigration Department. You must apply to the Chief of Immigration in Bridgetown, pay a fee, and show proof of financial support, a valid return ticket, and your passport.