Entry visa for St Vincent and the Grenadines
required for a short list of nationalities
St Vincent and the Grenadines requires an entry visa only from nationals of a short list of countries: Afghanistan, Cameroon, China, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Nigeria and Syria. They apply to the Ministry of National Security, online or by form, with a sponsor letter, police certificate and financial statement. Every application carries a non-refundable fee of EC$200 (US$88). As a CARICOM member, St Vincent applies regional free-movement arrangements to other CARICOM nationals.
Visiting St. Vincent & Grenadines
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Life in St. Vincent & Grenadines
Money
3
Currency
East Caribbean Dollar
XCD
East Caribbean Dollar
Cost of living
62
Price level · US = 100
World Bank price levels, 2025
Tax
10–28%
Income tax (national)
VAT 16%
Standard deduction XCD 25,000 (2024-2025).
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Who it’s for
Nationals of the listed countries who want to visit St Vincent and the Grenadines.
Eligibility
Who needs a visa
Persons from Afghanistan, Cameroon, China, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Nigeria and Syria must apply to the Ministry of National Security.
Sponsor and character
A letter from a sponsor and a valid police certificate of character are required.
Funds
A financial statement from the applicant and/or sponsor.
A sneak peek at what's inside
- Document checklistEntry visa application form (online or paper)
- FeesEntry visa application
- Steps to applyCheck whether your nationality is on the visa-required list
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