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USA/Canada visa not required (some visitors will require a business visa).
UK/Europe visa not required (some visitors will require a business visa).
Other citizens should contact their nearest Barbados Tourism Authority for a visa application form. The fee for a single entry visa is BDS$50.00 and for a multiple entry visa is $60.00.
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Any visitor entering Barbados must be in possession of a valid passport and a valid return ticket.
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Barbados falls in the Atlantic time zone.
Barbados Standard Time is GMT -4
There is no Daylight Saving Time.
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Barbados dollar.
The Barbados Dollar is fixed to the U.S. dollar and converted at the rate of $1.98 BDS to $1.00 U.S.
US dollars are accepted island-wide, and most stores and restaurants accept major credit cards and travellers cheques.
The BDS fluctuates against other currencies. For currency conversions, please click here.
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Sunny and warm all year. Eight to nine hours of sunshine most days. Prevailing NE winds keep the island from being unbearably hot. Average daytime high of 75o - 85oF, with slightly cooler nights.
The dry season lasts from January to June. For the rest of the year, the rain usually falls in short showers.
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Drive on left.
A temporary annual licence costs BDS$10 and is obtainable from car rental companies and police stations.
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1 January, Good Friday, Easter Monday, May Holiday, Whit Monday, Kadooment (August), United Nations (October), 30 November, 25/26 December.
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For returning American citizens: (If stay is in excess of 48 hours)
Items totalling US$400
One litre of liquor (persons over the age of 21).
Gifts to the value of $50 each can be mailed back home daily to each address of friends/relatives.
For returning Canadian citizens: (If stay is in excess of 48 hours)
Items totalling US$100
(If stay is in excess of 7 days)
Items totalling US$300
40 ounces of alcoholic beverages, 50 cigars, 200 cigarettes, 2 lb. of tobacco, 24 12-oz cans/bottles of beer.
For returning British citizens: (Persons aged 17 and over)
1 litre of alcohol, 200 Cigarettes or 250g tobacco, 50g (2 fl.oz.) perfumes, up to 28 pounds sterling worth of other goods.
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