Visa requirements for Saint Lucian citizens explained

Entry requirements for citizens of Saint Lucia vary globally, with many countries permitting visa-free entry while others impose restrictions. Saint Lucian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 148 countries and territories, ranking the Saint Lucian passport 30th in travel freedom, tied with Ukrainian passport according to the Henley Passport Index.[1]

Saint Lucia signed a mutual visa waiver agreement with Schengen Area countries on 28 May 2015.[2]

Visa requirements

Visa requirements for holders of normal passports traveling for tourist purposes:

CountryVisa requirementAllowed stayNotes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan
Albania[3]
  • Visa not required for a max. stay of 90 days for holders of a valid multiple entry visa issued by the USA.
Algeria
Andorra
Angola[4] 30 days
Antigua and Barbuda[5]
  • Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Argentina90 days
Armenia120 days
Australia and territories
  • May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).[7]
Austria90 days
Azerbaijan
Bahamas3 months
Bahrain14 days
Bangladesh30 day
  • Not available at all entry points.[8]
Barbados6 months
  • Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Belarus
  • Visas are issued on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the support documents were submitted not later than 3 business days before expected date of arrival.[9]
Belgium90 days
Belize
  • Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
[10] 30 days / 8 days
  • Must have an international vaccination certificate.
Bhutan[11]
  • Must pay 100 USD per day for Sustainable Development Fee
90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
Botswana90 days
  • 90 days within any year period
Brazil[12] 90 days
Bulgaria90 days
Burkina Faso[13] 1 month
Burundi[14] 1 month
Cambodia[15] 30 days
Cameroon[16]
Canada
  • Visitors who have held a Canadian visa in the past 10 years or who hold a valid non-immigrant U.S. visa may apply for an eTA, instead of a visa, to travel to Canada by air.[17]
Cape Verde
  • Not available at all entry points.[18]
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile90 days
Colombia90 days
  • 90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period
Comoros45 days
[19] 7 days
Costa Rica90 days
Cote d'Ivoire[20]
Croatia90 days
Cuba30 days
Cyprus90 days
  • 90 days within any 180 day period
Czech Republic90 days
Denmark90 days
Djibouti[21] 31 days
Dominica
  • Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Dominican Republic30 days
  • Can be extended up to 120 day with fee
Ecuador90 days[22]
Egypt30 days
El Salvador180 days.[23]
Equatorial Guinea[24]
Eritrea
Estonia90 days
30 days
Ethiopia[25] up to 90 days
Fiji4 months
Finland90 days
France90 days
Gabon[26]
Gambia90 days
Georgia90 days
Germany90 days
Ghana
Greece90 days
Grenada
  • Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Guatemala90 days
Guinea[27] 90 days
Guinea-Bissau90 days
Guyana6 months
  • Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Haiti3 months
Honduras90 days
Hungary90 days
Iceland90 days
India[28] 30 days
Indonesia
30 days
Iraq[29]
Ireland90 days
Israel90 days
Italy90 days
Jamaica
  • Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Japan
Jordan30 days
  • Conditions apply.[30]
  • Not available at all entry points.[31]
Kazakhstan
Kenya[32] 90 days
Kiribati90 days
  • 90 day within calendar year
[33] 90 days
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan30 days or 60 days
30 days
Latvia90 days
Lebanon
  • In addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the Immigration department of the General Directorate for General Security (La Surete Generale).
Lesotho90 days
Liberia
Libya[35] 30 days
Liechtenstein90 days
Lithuania90 days
Luxembourg90 days
Madagascar90 days
Malawi90 days
Malaysia30 days
Maldives30 days
Mali
Malta90 days
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius120 days
  • 180 days per calendar year for tourism, 120 days per calendar year for business
Mexico
  • 180 days visa free if hold a valid visa or permanent residence issued by Canada, Japan, the United States or the United Kingdom or only permanent residence issued by Colombia and Chile
30 days
[36] 90 days
  • 90 days within any 180 day period
Monaco90 days
Mongolia[37] 30 days
Montenegro90 days
Morocco
Mozambique30 days
  • Conditions apply[38]
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal90 days
Netherlands90 days
New Zealand
  • Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.[39]
Nicaragua90 days
Niger
Nigeria
  • Visa on arrival only if Passengers with a visa approval obtained before departure at www.immigration.gov.ng can obtain a visa on arrival.
  • Passengers with a visa approval obtained before departure at www.immigration.gov.ng can obtain a visa on arrival.[40]
  • 15 days visa free if Hold a valid Type "C" multiple-entry visa for the Schengen Area or a temporary/permanent residence permit of an EU Member State or a country signatory of the Schengen Agreement
Norway90 days
Oman
Pakistan[41] 90 days
  • Free of charge
Palau30 days
Panama[42] 90 days
Papua New Guinea[43] 30 days
Paraguay
Peru90 days
Philippines30 days
Poland90 days
Portugal90 days
Qatar
Romania90 days
Rwanda30 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Samoa60 days
San Marino90 days
[44]
Saudi Arabia
Senegal90 days
Serbia
  • Visa not required for holders of Schengen, US or UK visa or residence permits (max stay 90 days)[45]
Seychelles3 months
Sierra Leone1 month
Singapore30 days
Slovakia90 days
Slovenia90 days
Solomon Islands3 months
Somalia30 days
South Africa
[46]
  • Obtainable online[47]
  • Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel
Spain90 days
Sri Lanka30 days
Sudan
Suriname6 months
  • Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Sweden90 days
Switzerland90 days
[48] 90 days
Tajikistan[49] 30 days
  • 60 days eVisa also available.[50]
90 days
[51]
Timor-Leste30 days
  • Not available at all entry points.[52]
Togo7 days
Tonga31 days
Trinidad and Tobago
  • Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Tunisia90 days
Turkey90 days
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu1 month
Uganda[53]
  • Determined at the port of entry.
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies6 months
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan[54] 30 days
Vanuatu120 days
90 days
[55] 90 days
Yemen
Zambia90 days
  • 90 days as tourists or 30 days for business
Zimbabwe3 months

Dependent, Disputed, or Restricted territories

Unrecognized or partially recognized countries
TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
[57]
[58] 90 days
[59]
Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.[60]
Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.[61] [62]
[63] Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.[64] [65]
[66] 30 days
[67] Registration required after 24h.[68] [69]
Dependent and autonomous territories
TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
China
Hong Kong90 days
90 days
Denmark
Faroe Islands[70] 90 days
Greenland[71] 90 days
France
French Guiana90 days
French Polynesia90 days
French West IndiesIncludes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
Mayotte90 days
New Caledonia90 days
Reunion90 days
Saint Pierre and Miquelon90 days
Wallis and Futuna[72] 90 days
Netherlands
Aruba90 days
Caribbean NetherlandsIncludes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
90 days
90 days
New Zealand
Cook Islands31 days
Niue30 days
Tokelau[73]
United Kingdom
[74] Stays longer than 28 days per 12-month period require a permit.[75]
Anguilla3 months
Bermuda6 months
British Indian Ocean TerritorySpecial permit required.[76]
1 month
Cayman Islands6 months
Gibraltar6 months
Montserrat6 months
14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.[77] [78] [79]
[80] [81]
  • 3 months within any year period
Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.[82]
Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.[83]
South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsPre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).[84] [85]
Turks and Caicos Islands90 days.
United States
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Antarctica and adjacent islands

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Henley Passport Index: Q1 2024 Factsheet .
  2. http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2015/05/28-jha-eu-visa-waiver-agreements/ EU signs visa waiver agreements with 7 ACP countries
  3. https://e-visa.al
  4. https://governo.gov.ao/noticias/1046/governo/decreto-presidencial/angola-isenta-cidadaos-de-98-paises-de-vistos-de-turismo
  5. Web site: Refworld Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: The rights of citizens in countries belonging to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Economic Union to residence, employment and education in other OECS Economic Union countries (2013-December 2017).
  6. https://evisa.mfa.am/pls/dbms/evis_n.put_application_p0 e-Visa - Republic of Armenia Electronic Visa System
  7. Web site: Visitor e600 Visa Online Applications. Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
  8. Available at Shahjalal International Airport, Shah Amanat International Airport and Osmani International Airport only.
  9. Web site: Visas at the "National Airport Minsk" - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus . Mfa.gov.by . 2021-12-03.
  10. https://evisa.gouv.bj/en/ eVisa Benin
  11. https://immi.gov.bt/home/
  12. https://www.gov.br/mre/pt-br/assuntos/portal-consular/vistos/quadro-geral-de-regime-de-vistos-para-entrada-de-estrangeiros-no-brasil Entry Visas to Brazil
  13. https://applicant.visaburkina.bf/
  14. https://x.com/chrisnibas/status/1467795755629150208
  15. http://evisa.mfaic.gov.kh/
  16. https://www.evisacam.cm/ords/dl_portal/r/public_portal/home
  17. https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/eta/eligibility/eta-x.html
  18. Obtainable at Nelson Mandela International Airport, Cesária Évora Airport, Amílcar Cabral International Airport and Aristides Pereira International Airport.
  19. https://evisa.gouv.cd
  20. https://snedai.com/e-visa/
  21. https://www.evisa.gouv.dj/#/ eVisa
  22. Extendable length of stay.
  23. https://tuncolife.com/el-salvadors-tourist-visa-extended-to-180-days-boosting-tourism-and-economic-growth
  24. https://equatorialguinea-evisa.com/
  25. Web site: Ethiopia electronic visa. Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs, Ethiopia. 24 November 2018.
  26. https://evisa.dgdi.ga/ Gabon e-Visa
  27. https://www.paf.gov.gn/visa/
  28. Web site: Indian e-Visa. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  29. https://evisa.iq
  30. Web site: Visa Information. Timatic. 14 May 2015. 30 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210430063359/http://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_client.cgi?ExpertMode=TIDFT%2FJO%2FVI%2FIS%2FID42022&user=KLMB2C&subuser=KLMB2C. dead.
  31. Visa on arrival obtainable at most international ports of entry and at most international land border crossings (except King Hussein/Allenby Bridge crossing).
  32. https://www.etakenya.go.ke/en Kenya Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (eTA)
  33. https://www.k-eta.go.kr/portal/guide/viewetaalification.do
  34. Web site: e-VISA. evisa.e-gov.kg. 29 September 2018.
  35. https://evisa.gov.ly
  36. http://www.mfa.gov.md/entry-visas-moldova/citizens-additional-checks/#link Foreign citizens who don't need visa for entry on the territory of the Republic of Moldova
  37. https://en.consul.mn/visa/c/153
  38. Web site: Visa Information. Timatic. 14 May 2015.
  39. Web site: Information about: Australian Resident Visa . immigration.govt.nz . Immigration New Zealand . 21 May 2020 . Australian citizens and permanent residents can visit, work and live in New Zealand. You do not need a visa before you travel to New Zealand..
  40. https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/NG-Nigeria-passport-visa-health-travel-document-requirements.htm access-date=August 10, 2021
  41. Web site: Online visa system of Pakistan . . Pakistan.
  42. Web site: Embassy of Panama.
  43. https://evisa.ica.gov.pg/evisa/account/Apply Easy Visitor Permit (30 Day)
  44. http://www.smf.st/evisa/index.php e-Visa STP
  45. Web site: Consular countries. 22 January 2015. 27 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170727215610/http://www.mfa.gov.rs/en/consular-affairs/entry-serbia/visa-regime. dead.
  46. Web site: evisa.gov.ss, pesaflow.com, capitalpay, valuechainfactory.com . Apply for a South Sudan e-Visa online . evisa.gov.ss . 2021-12-03.
  47. Web site: Apply for a South Sudan e-Visa online . evisa.gov.ss . 2021-12-03.
  48. https://evisa.sy/home-content
  49. Web site: The list of countries eligible for the unilateral visa-free entry system has been expanded, and the visa application process for citizens of certain countries to the Republic of Tajikistan has been simplified.
  50. https://www.evisa.tj/index.evisa.html#/help Tajikistan e-Visa
  51. https://www.thaievisa.go.th
  52. Obtainable at the Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport or at the Dili Sea Port.
  53. https://visas.immigration.go.ug Uganda Electronic Visa/Permit Application System
  54. https://akipress.com/news:623639:Uzbekistan_introduces_visa_waiver_for_20_more_countries_from_2020/ Uzbekistan introduces visa waiver for 20 more countries from 2020
  55. https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn/vi_VN/trang-chu-ttdt
  56. Web site: No visa required for tourists to Phu Quoc on short stay - Vietsea Tourist - Travel to Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand Vietnam Travel Tours. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140203080313/http://www.vietseatourist.vn/News/category1/news-57/No-visa-required-for-tourists-to-Phu-Quoc-on-short-stay.html. 2014-02-03.
  57. Web site: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REPUBLIC OF ABKHAZIA. 3 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160424181640/http://mfaapsny.org/council/visa.php. 24 April 2016. dead.
  58. Web site: Visas For Foreign Citizens - For Kosovo Citizens - Consular Services - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Republic of Kosovo. Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Republic of Kosovo.
  59. Web site: VISA Regulations. Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. 4 March 2014 .
  60. Web site: Israel Country Specific Information. Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State. 18 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131114103216/http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1064.html#entry_requirements. 14 November 2013. dead.
  61. Web site: Practical travel information on Visas in Somaliland, Puntland & Somalia - Lonely Planet Travel Information . 9 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141106194323/http://www.lonelyplanet.com/somaliland-puntland-and-somalia/practical-information/visas . 6 November 2014 . dead.
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  66. Web site: 線上填寫簽證申請系統.
  67. Web site: Министерство иностранных дел - Приднестровской Молдавской Республики. Министерство иностранных дел.
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  71. Web site: Advice & Services for travelling to and staying in Greenland.
  72. Web site: Requesting a visa.
  73. Web site: Welcome to nginx eaa1a9e1db47ffcca16305566a6efba4!185.15.56.1 . 15 March 2014 . https://archive.today/20140315034207/https://www.timaticweb.com/cgi-bin/tim_website_client.cgi?FullText=1&COUNTRY=NZ&SECTION=VI&SUBSECTION=AI&user=KLMB2C&subuser=KLMB2C . 15 March 2014 . dead.
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