Want somewhere to work and play during this time? Want somewhere there with sun, sand, and sea? Try Antigua and Barbuda, remote workers can stay for up to two years! Here’s a guide on Getting an Antigua and Barbuda Digital Nomad Visa.

Antigua and Barbuda is a Caribbean country that also offers have for digital nomads. Tourists can enter here for 30 days, but if you fall in love with the place, then you might want to embrace the chance to live here for up to two years. Interested? Read if you are eligible as well as the steps below!

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Quick Facts on Antigua and Barbuda

Location: Caribbean
Capital: St. John’s
Official Language: English
Currency: East Caribbean Dollar (2.7 XCD = 1 USD)
Climate: Tropical Savanna Climate
Religion: The majority are Christians
Additional Notes: Member of the Commonwealth

Antigua and Barbuda Digital Nomad Visa at a Glance

How Many Days Can I Stay? 2 Years

How Much Will I Pay? USD 1,500 for Single, USD 2,000 for Couples, and USD 3,000 for a Family of at least 3 persons

Where will I apply? Online.

How many days will my application be processed? 5 working days

Qualifications to be Eligible for an Antigua and Barbuda Digital Nomad Visa

Are you Employed or Self Employed?

Are you Paying Income taxes at your place of residence or native country?

Can work away from home with the use of technology?

Do you earn at least USD 50,000 a year?

If YES, you are eligible for an Antigua and Barbuda Digital Nomad Visa.

Documents Required for Your Application

Please make sure they are in English. If not, have them translated and notarized.

1. Passport Bio Page – must be valid for more than 2 years, for each applicant - JPEG

2. Passport Size Photo – for each applicant (including dependents), 2x2 inches – JPEG

3. Birth Certificate – for each applicant (including dependents)

4. Marriage Certificate – if applicable

5. Medical Insurance Coverage – of applicant and dependents during their stay, SafetyWing Remote Health Insurance is recommended for remote workers and nomads! – JPEG or PDF

6. Police Clearance – for applicants (including dependents) that are over 16 years old

7. Notarized Letter of Relationship – if not married with partner or Proof of Guardianship – of dependent

8. Proof of Employment or Self-Employment – may include Certificate of Employment, Job Letter, Salary Permits, Work Permit; also of dependents if applicable – PDF Format

9. Proof of Funds – the main applicant - PDF

Income must be at least USD 50,000 for every year in Antigua and Barbuda.

The applicant has the means to support everyone (self and dependents) during their stay.

10. Proof of Payment – JPEG or PDF

Steps on applying for an Antigua and Barbuda Digital Nomad Visa

STEP 1: Gather all documents required for your application. Please make sure they are in English or have been translated and notarized.

STEP 2: Proceed to this website and fill the application form.

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STEP 3: Upload the documents required. There’s a section for the main applicant and another for the dependents.

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STEP 4: Select the correct fee depending on how many you are. Don’t forget your signature and check what you have entered. Send your application.

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STEP 5: You will receive an e-mail. After that, you will be paying your application fee through a credit card. Don’t forget to save a copy of your receipt.

STEP 6: Send a copy of your proof of payment to ndrprogrammeanu@ab.gov.ag.

STEP 7: Wait for your visa approval. You can go to Antigua and Barbuda once you have a Nomad Digital Residence Visa.

Important Contacts

Immigration & Naturalization Services
St. John's, Antigua & Barbuda, West Indies
+01 268 562 8755
ndrprogrammeanu@ab.gov.ag

Things to Note:

Holders and dependents are allowed to travel in and out of the country.
They do not have the right seek to seek employment from local businesses.
No personal income tax is payable to the country.
The visa can be revoked if the holder:
- Commits a crime
- Violates terms of visa
- Found to conduct themselves that is unfavorable to the country’s interest
Upon arrival, one must have a passport, application approval, and proof of payment.

About the Writer

Hey, I’m Lyza! I once was a person who just imagined going to places “one day” but decided to pursue my dreams. My first travel abroad was in Japan, solo, last 2018, and I fell in love with the experience. I aim to visit 10 countries before turning 30 and 2 new places in the Philippines every year. Besides traveling, I love organizing trips, taking pictures, reading, and making new friends. Follow my adventures through my Instagram.