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VISA REQUIREMENTS


    Hide details for VISAS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING PERSONS:VISAS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING PERSONS:

    IUnited States Citizens

    IICanadian Citizens
    Landed immigrants, in possession of Canadian Immigration Record Form 1000 may enter without a visa for visits not exceeding thirty days. These individuals should also have a national passport.

    IIIUnited Kingdom Citizens

    IVCitizens of Western European Countries

    VCitizens of Caribbean Countries and Territories
    Exception: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti and Surname

    VICommonwealth Citizens
    Exception: Pakistan, Cameroon, Mozambique, India, Nigeria, and Ghana

    Note: Commonwealth countries are: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Cameroon, Canada, Cyprus, Dominica, Fiji, The Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Kingdom and dependent territories, Vanuatu, Western Samoa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

    VIICitizens of Central and South American Countries
    Exception: Citizens of Colombia and Guatemala

    The following restrictions apply:
    Nationals of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Venezuela do not require visas for visits of 14 days and less;

    Nationals of Chile, Uruguay and Mexico do not require visas for visits of 3 months and less.



    Hide details for VISAS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING PERSONS:VISAS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING PERSONS:
      ICitizens of Asian and Middle Eastern Countries
      Exception: South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Commonwealth citizens (excluding Pakistan and India), Israel.

      IICitizens of African Countries
      Exception: Commonwealth citizens (excluding Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana and Mozambique)

      IIICitizens of Eastern European Territories


    For additional assistance, contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs


    Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    Issued 16 August 1999
    Updated 3 January 2002

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