Information about Barbados
Population: 284,589 (2009)
Capital: Bridgetown 98.725 inhab. (2006)
Official Languages: english
The flag carrier of Barbados is -
Main cities: Bridgetown, Holetown, The Crane, Bathsheba, Speightstown
According to your nationality, before planning your trip, please check with the embassy or consulate of Barbados in your country of residence, if you need Visa in order to enter the country. Make sure to have the health insurance required and the valid passport, as well.
In addition to passport and visa, if you plan to travel to Barbados, whether for business or pleasure, we suggest to review the following information: International Airports - Airport Safety Rules - baggage allowance, size and weight restrictions - Most visited cities - Driving in Barbados - Electricity - Time Zone - Business hours - National Holidays - Weights and Measures - Rules of Etiquette and Commercial Practices
Currency: Barbadian dollar ($) (BBD)Time Zone: (GMT-4)
The 'BIMSafe' mobile app must be downloaded and used for symptom tracking in the first 7 days after arrival. Travelers must also upload negative PCR test results or proof of vaccination into the app and present the QR code received upon arrival.
Travelers who present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19, using an approved vaccine, are exempt from quarantine requirements. The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days prior to departure. Vaccinated travelers are subject to rapid random antigen testing upon arrival, but quarantine will not be required.
Travelers must be quarantined for at least 7 days in approved accommodation. A PCR test will be administered on day 5 and those who test negative will be released from quarantine. You can find a list of approved properties at https://www.visitbarbados.org/covid-19-travel-guidelines-2021
Proof of a negative PCR test, taken within the previous 72 hours, must be provided upon departure.
An online 'immigration and customs form' must be completed within 24 hours of departure.
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