
Visa-Free Countries for Barbados Passport Holders in 2026
In 2026, Barbados passport holders can enter 103 destinations visa-free, and 70 more with a visa on arrival or an e-visa, out of the 198 destinations documented by IziVisas. The lists below are grouped by entry regime, click any destination for the full requirements (documents, fees, processing times).
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- Visa-free (103)No visa formality for a short stay.
- Visa on arrival (25)Issued at the airport or border desk, on the same day.
- E-visa (45)Online application before departure: from a few minutes to a week depending on the portal.
- Consular visa (25)Application at the embassy or visa centre: from a few days to several weeks (15 days as a rule for a Schengen visa, up to 45).
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Visa-free destinations for Barbados citizens (103)
Barbadians can enter 103 destinations without a visa, with a valid passport only. For example: France (90 days per 180-day period), Spain (90 days per 180-day period) and Italy (90 days per 180-day period). 76 of 103 verified against the destination's official list.
Entry with just a valid passport, within the stay limit shown.
- Albaniastay 90 days within 180 days
- Andorrastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Angolastay 30 days
- Antigua and Barbudastay 180 days
- Argentinastay 90 days
- Austriastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Bangladeshstay 90 days
- Belarusstay 30 days
- Belgiumstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Belize
- Bosnia and Herzegovinastay 90 days within 6 months
- Botswanastay 90 days within 365 days
- Brazilstay 90 days
- Bulgariastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Chadstay 90 days
- Chilestay 90 days
- Chinastay 30 days
- Colombiastay 90 days
- Costa Ricastay 30 days
- Croatiastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Cubastay 28 days
- Cyprusstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Czech Republicstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Denmarkstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Dominica
- Dominican Republicstay 30 days
- Ecuador
- El Salvadorstay 180 days
- Equatorial Guinea
- Estoniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Eswatinistay 30 days
- Fijistay 4 months
- Finlandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Francestay 90 days per 180-day period
- Georgiastay 1 year
- Germanystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Ghanastay 60 days
- Greecestay 90 days per 180-day period
- Grenadastay 3 months
- Guatemalastay 90 days
- Guyanastay 6 months
- Haiti
- Hondurasstay 90 days
- Hong Kongstay 90 days
- Hungarystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Icelandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Irelandstay 90 days
- Italystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Jamaicastay 90 days
- Japanstay 90 days
- Kazakhstan
- Kenyastay 90 days
- Kiribatistay 1 month
- Kosovostay 90 days within 6 months
- Latviastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Lesothostay 90 days
- Liechtensteinstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Lithuaniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Luxembourgstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Malawistay 30 days
- Malaysiastay 30 days
- Maltastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Mauritiusstay 90 days
- Mexicostay 180 days
- Micronesiastay 30 days (extendable to 60)
- Moldovastay 90 days within 180 days
- Monacostay 90 days per 180-day period
- Montenegrostay 90 days within 180 days
- Netherlandsstay 90 days per 180-day period
- North Macedoniastay 90 days within 180 days
- Norwaystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Panamastay 90 days
- Perustay 90 days within 365 days
- Philippinesstay 30 days
- Polandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Portugalstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Romaniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Saint Luciastay 6 weeks
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- San Marinostay 90 days per 180-day period
- Serbia
- Singaporestay 30 days
- Slovakiastay 90 days per 180-day period
- Sloveniastay 90 days per 180-day period
- South Africastay 30 days
- Spainstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Surinamestay 6 months
- Swedenstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Switzerlandstay 90 days per 180-day period
- Tanzaniastay 90 days
- The Bahamasstay 3 months
- The Gambiastay 90 days
- Trinidad and Tobagostay 90 days
- Tunisiastay 90 days
- Ugandastay 3 months
- United Arab Emiratesstay 90 days within 180 days
- Uruguaystay 90 days
- Uzbekistanstay 30 days
- Vanuatustay 120 days
- Vatican Citystay 90 days per 180-day period
- Venezuelastay 90 days
- Zambiastay 90 days per year
- Zimbabwestay 3 months
Visa on arrival for Barbados citizens (25)
For Barbadians, 25 destinations issue the visa at the border or airport, with nothing to file before departure. For example: Armenia (120 days), Burundi (30 days) and Cambodia (30 days). 13 of 25 verified against the destination's official list.
The visa is issued directly at the border or airport, no application needed beforehand.
- Armeniastay 120 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Burundistay 30 days
- Cambodiastay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Cape Verde
- Comorosstay 45 days
- East Timor
- Iran
- Jordan
- Laosstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Lebanon
- Macau
- Madagascarstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Maldives
- Marshall Islandsstay 90 days
- Mozambiquestay 30 days
- Namibiastay 90 days
- Nepalstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Palaustay 30 days
- Rwanda
- Samoa
- Saudi Arabiastay 90 days
- Sierra Leonestay 1 month
- Syria
- Tongastay 31 days
- Tuvalustay 1 month
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E-visa destinations for Barbados citizens (45)
For Barbadians, 45 destinations require an e-visa applied for online before departure. Each destination page links the official portal we have found: intermediary sites often charge more. For example: Turkey (90 days within 180 days), Thailand (60 days) and United Kingdom (6 months). 23 of 45 verified against the destination's official list.
An electronic authorization applied for online before departure, usually within days.
- Australiastay 3 monthsApply online (iVisa)
- Azerbaijanstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- BahrainApply online (iVisa)
- BeninApply online (iVisa)
- Bhutanstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Burkina FasoApply online (iVisa)
- Cameroonstay 30 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Canadastay 6 monthsApply online (iVisa)
- Côte d'Ivoirestay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Democratic Republic of the Congostay 7 days
- DjiboutiApply online (iVisa)
- EthiopiaApply online (iVisa)
- Gabon
- Guineastay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- IndiaApply online (iVisa)
- Indonesiastay 60 days (extendable to 180)Apply online (iVisa)
- Iraqstay 30 days
- Israelstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Kyrgyzstanstay 60 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Liberia
- Libya
- Mauritania
- MongoliaApply online (iVisa)
- NigeriaApply online (iVisa)
- PakistanApply online (iVisa)
- Palestinestay 90 days
- Papua New GuineaApply online (iVisa)
- QatarApply online (iVisa)
- Russiastay 30 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Sao Tome and Principe
- SeychellesApply online (iVisa)
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South KoreaApply online (iVisa)
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan
- Thailandstay 60 days (extendable once by 30 days)Apply online (iVisa)
- TogoApply online (iVisa)
- Turkeystay 90 days within 180 daysApply online (iVisa)
- Turkmenistan
- Ukrainestay 30 days
- United Kingdomstay 6 monthsApply online (iVisa)
- Vietnamstay 90 daysApply online (iVisa)
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Consular visa required for Barbados citizens (25)
For Barbadians, 25 destinations require a visa obtained from an embassy or consulate before travel. For example: United States, Morocco and Egypt. 6 of 25 verified against the destination's official list.
A visa must be obtained from an embassy or consulate before travelling.
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Pay €29 and have my application checkedWhat changed in 2026
See all visa updatesComing up: announced entry rules
- Kazakhstan: QazETA electronic travel authorisationMandatory from 1 July 2027
Free for visa-exempt travellers, to be requested in the QazETA app at least 72 hours before entry (Government Decree No. 890 of 10 October 2026). Checks start on 1 November 2026. Official app guide
- Europe: ETIAS travel authorisationExpected by the EU in the last quarter of 2026
Visa-exempt travellers will need to apply online (€20) before entering any of the 30 countries concerned. Applications are not open yet: beware of websites already selling it. Official EU website
Recorded changes
Latest recorded change on October 28, 2026.
- Djibouticurrent regime: e-visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedvisa on arrival → e-visa
- Tajikistancurrent regime: e-visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedvisa-free → e-visa
- Solomon Islandscurrent regime: e-visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedvisa on arrival → e-visa
- Rwandacurrent regime: visa on arrivalShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatedvisa-free → visa on arrival
- Kazakhstancurrent regime: visa-freeShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatede-visa → visa-free
- Nicaraguacurrent regime: consular visaShort-stay (tourism)eligibility rules updatede-visa → consular visa
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This information is checked regularly but can change: always confirm with official sources before booking. Each destination page details up-to-date documents, fees and processing times.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Barbados passport holders visit visa-free in 2026?▾
In 2026, Barbados passport holders can enter 103 destinations visa-free. Counting the 70 destinations reachable with a visa on arrival or an e-visa, 173 of the 198 destinations documented by IziVisas are easy to access.
Do citizens of Barbados need a visa for Spain?▾
No, citizens of Barbados do not need a visa for a short stay in Spain (up to 90 days per 180-day period).
Do citizens of Barbados need a visa for Thailand?▾
Yes, an e-Visa is required: citizens of Barbados apply online before departure, for stays up to 60 days (extendable once by 30 days).
How do you get a visa for destinations that require one?▾
For an e-visa, you apply online before departure. For a consular visa, the application is filed at the destination’s embassy or consulate. Each destination page here details the documents, fees and processing times, and an online provider such as iVisa can simplify the process.
How many destinations require a consular visa for Barbados citizens?▾
25 destinations require a consular visa for Barbados citizens: the visa must be obtained before departure from an embassy or consulate.
Does the passport ranking for Barbados change?▾
Yes. Visa exemptions evolve with bilateral agreements and migration-policy changes: the number of visa-free destinations can go up or down. IziVisas re-checks its data regularly and this page is refreshed daily.
Which European countries can Barbados passport holders visit without a visa?▾
Visa-free: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland and 31 more. With a visa on arrival or an e-visa: Russia, Ukraine and United Kingdom. The others require a consular visa.
Which countries in the Americas can Barbados passport holders visit without a visa?▾
Visa-free: Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador and 16 more. With a visa on arrival or an e-visa: Canada and Saint Kitts and Nevis. The others require a consular visa.
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