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British Embassy in Barbados

1 embassy

The United Kingdom is represented in Barbados by 1 mission: an embassy in Bridgetown. Barbadian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for the United Kingdom, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 180 days.

British Embassy in Bridgetown

The United Kingdom has its embassy in Bridgetown, the capital; the address on record is Lower Collymore Rock, Bridgetown. Its website is linked on its page.

United Kingdom visa for Barbadian citizens

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United Kingdom visa requirements for citizens of Barbados

  • Electronic travel authorisation (ETA)
  • Fee: £20
  • 2 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Before flying to the United Kingdom, Barbadian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 180 days are allowed. The application is made online on the official portal of the United Kingdom, not at the British embassy.

Barbados’ missions in the United Kingdom

Missions of Barbados in the United Kingdom (1)

In return, Barbados has an embassy in the United Kingdom, in London.

Good to know

The United Kingdom in Barbados

Worldwide, the United Kingdom has 280 missions in 168 countries; one of them is in Barbados.

Travel to Barbados for British citizens

British citizens can visit Barbados without a visa for up to 180 days. In Barbados, British citizens can turn to the British embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the British embassy in Barbados is closed

The British embassy in Barbados closes on Barbados’ public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Monday 30 November 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Boxing Day on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of the United Kingdom, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the British embassy in Barbados?

The British embassy is in Bridgetown, at Lower Collymore Rock, Bridgetown.

Do Barbadian citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Barbadian citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.

Do British citizens need a visa for Barbados?

Barbados admits British citizens without a visa for stays of up to 180 days.

Does Barbados have an embassy in the United Kingdom?

Yes, Barbados has its embassy in London.