A visa is a way to make it possible for non-citizens to enter another country, travel in its territory and eventually leave after having achieved the purpose that brought them. It is also a prerequisite for obtaining some working permits. Many countries delegate the issue of visas to specific diplomatic or consular posts within the country. India is very strict about issuing visas for Antigua. That is why before applying for an Antigua Visa you have to make sure your Indian passport has plenty of blank pages, because you will have to submit your passport details (e.g., passport number and date of birth) while completing the required application form.

India, a country that’s both ancient and modern – where IT innovations are coming in to deal with some of the issues the country is facing. Rightly named as the ‘Emerging Super Power’, India is one of the largest countries in terms of population and economy today. 

Learn how you can get an Antigua and Barbuda visa for India. This detailed guide will help guide you through the process of applying for this visa, including how to click the application button.

Visa on Arrival

Visa on arrival is granted to passengers requiring a visa to enter Antigua and Barbuda subject to the following conditions:

Conditions for elligibilty of a Tourist Visa on Arrival

Visas may be granted on arrival :

1. To persons who are holders of a valid:
   • United States Visa or permanent Resident Card; or
   • A Canadian Visa or permanent Resident Card, or
   • A United Kingdom Visa or Resident Card, or
   • A Schengen Visa.
2. Whose sole objective of visiting Antigua and Barbuda is for tourist visits, or casual visit to meet friends or relatives etc and no other purpose/ activity
3. Who does not have residence or occupation in Antigua and Barbuda;
4. Who holds a passport with minimum six months validity, and a re-entry permit if that is required under the law of the country of nationality of the applicant
5. Who is a person of assured financial standing with a return ticket and availability of sufficient money for his/her maintenance while in Antigua and Barbuda.
6. Who has not been deem a person-non-grata by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda
7. Who is not a prohibited Immigration
8. Who is not considered an undesirable person and is not the subject of a black list or any warning circular or other restrictive list

Validity

A Tourist Visa-on-Arrival is granted on arrival and will be valid for entry and stay into Antigua and Barbuda within the period of its validity subject to conditions specified. A single entry Tourist Visa-on-Arrival is granted for a stay up to 30 days.

Conditions for Tourist Visa-on-Arrival

Tourist Visa-on-Arrival is non-extendable and non-convertible. However, a Tourist Visa on arrival may be cancelled or extended with approval of the Chief Immigration Officer in the following circumstances:

• Medical Visa, where a person falls ill and must remain in Antigua and Barbuda beyond the time granted by the Tourist visa on arrival and;
• Medical attendant visa if required will be granted to the person accompanying the person who has fallen ill.

Fee for Tourist Visa-on-Arrival

A fee of US$100.00 or the equivalent Eastern Caribbean Currency per passenger (including children) will be charged per passenger on arrival for passengers requiring visas to enter Antigua and Barbuda.