Security Status
- Normal precautions
- High degree of caution
- Avoid non-essential travel
- Do not travel
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- Safety and Security
- Local Laws and Customs
- Health
- Additional Information
- Embassy Contact
Overview
Overview
Overview
Security Status
Normal Precautions
Travel to Barbados
COVID-19 restrictions are in place within Barbados and subject to change at short notice. Entry requirements for those travelling to Barbados differ based on vaccination status. Anyone considering travel to Barbados should first check the latest information from the local authorities regarding requirements for international passengers arriving in the country. Please see www.visitbarbados.org for further information.
General Travel Advice
The Atlantic hurricane season generally runs from June to November each year and can also affect the eastern and southern USA with heavy rain, flooding and extremely high winds.
Citizens with plans to be in the affected region during this period should consider the need to travel based on information relating to extreme weather projections.
Because there is no Irish Embassy or Consulate in the Barbados, we are limited in the help we can offer you in an emergency situation. However, if there is an emergency, or if you need help and advice, you can contact our Consular Assistance Unit at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin on +353 1 408 2000.
Safety and Security
Safety and Security
Safety and Security
Hurricane season
The hurricane season in the Caribbean normally runs from July to October. You should pay close attention to local and international weather reports and follow the advice of local authorities. Always monitor local and international weather updates for the region by accessing, for example, the Weather Channel, or the US National Hurricane Centre website.
Local Laws and Customs
Local Laws and Customs
Health
Health
Health
Vaccinations
Check with your doctor well in advance of travelling to see if you need any vaccinations for this country.
Zika Virus
Additional Information
Additional Information
Entry requirements (visa/passport)
If you are unsure of the entry requirements for this country, including visa and other immigration information, ask your travel agent or contact the country’s nearest Embassy or Consulate.
You can also check with them how long your passport must be valid for.
Embassy contact
Embassy Contact
We do not have an Embassy in Barbados, please contact Embassy of Ireland USA.
Embassy of Ireland
2234 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington DC 20008
USA
Tel: +1 202 462 3939
Fax: +1 202 232 5993
Monday to Friday 09.00-13.00 and 14.00-16:00
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