Visa policy of Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago entry stamp

Visitors to Trinidad and Tobago must obtain a visa unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries.

Trinidad and Tobago signed a mutual visa-waiver agreement with the European Union on 28 May 2015 which was ratified on 15 December 2015. This agreement allows all citizens of states that are contracting parties to the Schengen Agreement to stay without a visa for a maximum period of 90 days in any 180-day period.

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Visa policy of Trinidad and Tobago

Visa policy

Holders of passports issued by the following 101 jurisdictions can visit Trinidad and Tobago without a visa:

European Union/EFTA (limited to 90 days in 180 days except for UK and Ireland) Albania (30 days) Antigua and Barbuda Argentina (90 days) Bahamas Bangladesh Barbados Belize Bosnia and Herzegovina (30 days) Botswana Brazil (90 days) Brunei Canada Chile (90 days) Colombia (90 days) Costa Rica (90 days) Cuba (90 days) Dominica Dominican Republic (90 days) Ecuador (90 days) El Salvador (90 days) Gambia Ghana Grenada Guatemala (90 days) Guyana Honduras (90 days) Hong Kong India (90 days) Israel (90 days) Jamaica Japan (90 days) Kenya Kiribati Lesotho

Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mauritius Mexico (90 days) Montenegro (30 days) Namibia Nauru Nicaragua (90 days) Pakistan Panama (90 days) Peru (90 days) Russia (90 days) Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa Serbia (30 days) Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Solomon Islands South Africa (90 days) South Korea (90 days) Suriname Swaziland Tonga Turkey (90 days) Tuvalu United States (90 days) Uruguay (90 days) Vanuatu Venezuela (90 days) Zambia Zimbabwe

Citizens of Australia, New Zealand and Philippines may obtain "Waiver of the Visa" on arrival at a cost of TT$400. Citizens of other countries who require a visa may also obtain a "Waiver of the Visa" on arrival if they are holding of a copy of a pre-arranged approval from immigration and if they are not citizens of North Korea, Republic of Macedonia, or Vietnam, or holders of normal passports issued by China, Cuba and Haiti.

Citizens of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Iceland, Israel, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Norway, South Korea, Switzerland, Uruguay and Venezuela may extend their stay.

Holders of diplomatic or service/official passports of China and Haiti do not require a visa.

Tourist arrival statistics

Most visitors arriving to Trinidad and Tobago on short term basis in 2014 were from the following countries of nationality:

Rank	Country	Number
1	United States	161,539
2	Canada	54,877
3	United Kingdom	37,473
4	Guyana	23,061
5	Venezuela	21,052
6	Barbados	11,629
7	Grenada	6,922
8	Germany	5,154
9	India	3,291
	Total	412,447

See also

• Visa requirements for Trinidad and Tobago citizens