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Antigua and Barbuda visa for citizens of Ireland

Visa-freeTourist (Visa-Free)

Citizens of Ireland can visit Antigua and Barbuda without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Tourist (Visa-Free)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee

How to apply

1
Check passport validity
Ensure passport is valid for the duration of the trip (at least 6 months recommended).
2
Book travel and accommodation
Arrange flights and lodging for the intended stay.
3
Prepare supporting documents
Gather onward ticket, accommodation proof, and evidence of funds if desired.
4
Travel to Antigua and Barbuda
Present passport at immigration upon arrival; visa-free entry granted for qualifying Irish passport holders.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Return or onward ticket
Optional
May be required for entry as proof of departure.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Evidence of means to cover stay (e.g. bank statement).

Supporting

Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

No specific minimum balance required; border officer may ask for proof.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport remains valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Criminal record or prior immigration violation

Check eligibility with Antigua and Barbuda immigration prior to travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda?

Citizens of Ireland can visit Antigua and Barbuda without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Tourist (Visa-Free).

How long can citizens of Ireland stay in Antigua and Barbuda?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Ireland need for Antigua and Barbuda?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

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