Americas
Antigua and Barbuda
- Capital
- St John's
- Population
- 94,209
- Currency
- East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
- Calling code
- +1-268
- Languages
- English
- 7missions
- 1embassy
- 3consulates
- 3honorary consulates
Antigua and Barbuda
embassies in St John's
Diplomatic missions from 7 countries are based in Antigua and Barbuda, 7 missions in all (1 embassy, 3 consulates and 3 honorary consulates). The only embassy is in the capital, St John's.
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Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda visa guide · 6 visa types
Of the 198 passports in the visa data, 113 can enter visa-free and 85 need an e-Visa for Antigua and Barbuda.
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 3,320 | 2,248 |
| Student (F, M) | 74 | 54 |
| Exchange (J) | 29 | 32 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 34 | 47 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 20 | 14 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 36 | 24 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 3,518 | 2,420 |
| B visa refusal rate (adjusted) | 26.7% | 38.9% |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025) the United States issued 2,420 nonimmigrant visas to citizens of Antigua and Barbuda, the 136th highest number of the 206 nationalities listed. Visitor visas (B1/B2) made up 93%. That is 31% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (3,518).
From October 2025 to February 2026, citizens of Antigua and Barbuda received 260, 78% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
For visitor visas (B1/B2) the State Department reports an adjusted refusal rate of 38.9% for citizens of Antigua and Barbuda in fiscal year 2025 (fiscal year 2024: 26.7%).
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Antigua and Barbuda’s embassies abroad (8)
In the other direction, Antigua and Barbuda runs 8 missions in 7 countries. Its largest networks are in the United States (2).
National Heroes' Day
Christmas Day
St. Stephen's Day
New Year's Day
The only embassy is in the capital, St John's.
Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to Antigua and Barbuda: the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Antigua and Barbuda (updated 13 October 2026).
Of 198 passports, 113 can enter visa-free and 85 need an e-Visa for Antigua and Barbuda; the visa rules page for your own passport has the answer for you.
On Antigua and Barbuda’s public holidays and on each mission’s own national day; the next public holiday is National Heroes' Day on Wednesday 9 December 2026.