Visa requirements for Saint Lucian citizens

Entry requirements for citizens of Saint Lucia vary globally, with many countries permitting visa-free entry while others impose restrictions. As of 5 April 2025,^[update] Saint Lucian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 146 countries and territories, ranking the Saint Lucian passport 30th in travel freedom, tied with Ukrainian passport according to the Henley Passport Index.^[1]

Saint Lucia signed a mutual visa waiver agreement with Schengen Area countries on 28 May 2015.^[2]

Visa requirement map

Visa requirements for Saint Lucian citizens

  Saint Lucia

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  Visa on arrival

  eVisa

  Visa available both on arrival or online

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Visa requirements

Visa requirements for holders of normal passports traveling for tourist purposes:

Country	Visa requirement	Allowed stay	Notes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan	Visa required[3]
Albania	eVisa[4][5]		Visa not required for a max. stay of 90 days for holders of a valid multiple entry visa issued by the USA.
Algeria	Visa required[6]
Andorra	Visa not required[7]
Angola	Visa not required[8][9]	30 days
Antigua and Barbuda	Visa not required[10][11]	Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Argentina	Visa not required[12]	90 days
Armenia	eVisa / Visa on arrival[13]	120 days	Obtainable on arrival at Zvartnots International Airport or prior to travel online.[14]
Australia and territories	Visa required[15]		May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).[16]
Austria	Visa not required[17]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Azerbaijan	Visa required[18]
Bahamas	Visa not required[19]	3 months
Bahrain	eVisa / Visa on arrival[20]	14 days
Bangladesh	Visa on arrival[21]	30 day	Not available at all entry points.[22]
Barbados	Visa not required[23]	6 months	Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Belarus	Visa required[24]		Visas are issued on arrival at the Minsk International Airport if the support documents were submitted not later than 3 business days before expected date of arrival.[25]
Belgium	Visa not required[26]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Belize	Visa not required[27]		Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Benin	eVisa[28][29]	30 days	Must have an international vaccination certificate.
Bhutan	eVisa[30][31]		Must pay 100 USD per day for Sustainable Development Fee
Bolivia	Visa on arrival[32]	90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Visa not required[33]	90 days
Botswana	Visa not required[34]	90 days	90 days within any year period
Brazil	Visa not required[35]	90 days
Brunei	Visa required[36]
Bulgaria	Visa not required[37]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Burkina Faso	eVisa[38][39]	1 month
Burundi	Visa on arrival[40][41]	1 month
Cambodia	eVisa / Visa on arrival[42][43]	30 days
Cameroon	eVisa[44][45]
Canada	Visa required[46]		Visitors who have held a Canadian visa in the past 10 years or who hold a valid non-immigrant U.S. visa may apply for an eTA, instead of a visa, to travel to Canada by air.[47]
Cape Verde	Visa on arrival[48]		Not available at all entry points.[49]
Central African Republic	Visa required[50]
Chad	Visa required[51]
Chile	Visa not required[52]	90 days
China	Visa required[53]
Colombia	Visa not required[54]	90 days	90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period
Comoros	Visa on arrival[55]	45 days
Republic of the Congo	Visa required[56]
Democratic Republic of the Congo	eVisa[57][58]	7 days
Costa Rica	Visa not required[59]	90 days
Côte d'Ivoire	eVisa[60][61]
Croatia	Visa not required[62]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Cuba	Visa not required[63]	30 days
Cyprus	Visa not required[64]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period
Czech Republic	Visa not required[65]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Denmark	Visa not required[66]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Djibouti	eVisa[67]	31 days
Dominica	Visa not required[68][11]	Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Dominican Republic	Visa not required[69]	30 days	Can be extended up to 120 day with fee
Ecuador	Visa not required[70]	90 days[71]
Egypt	Visa on arrival[72]	30 days
El Salvador	Visa not required[73]	180 days.[74]
Equatorial Guinea	eVisa[75][76]		Muat arrive via Malabo International Airport, processing fee 75 USD
Eritrea	Visa required[77]
Estonia	Visa not required[78]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Eswatini	Visa not required[79]	30 days
Ethiopia	eVisa[80]	up to 90 days	eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Fiji	Visa not required[81]	4 months
Finland	Visa not required[82]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
France	Visa not required[83]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Gabon	eVisa[84]		Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport.
Gambia	Visa not required[85]	90 days
Georgia	eVisa[86]	90 days
Germany	Visa not required[87]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Ghana	Visa required[88]
Greece	Visa not required[89]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Grenada	Visa not required[90][11]	Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Guatemala	Visa not required[91]	90 days
Guinea	eVisa[92][93]	90 days
Guinea-Bissau	Visa on arrival[94]	90 days
Guyana	Visa not required[95]	6 months	Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Haiti	Visa not required[96]	3 months
Honduras	Visa not required[97]	90 days
Hungary	Visa not required[98]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Iceland	Visa not required[99]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
India	e-Visa[100]	30 days	e-Visa holders must arrive via 31 designated airports[Note 1] or 5 designated seaports.[Note 2][101] An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.[102] Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa.[103]
Indonesia	Visa required[104]
Iran	eVisa[105]	30 days
Iraq	eVisa[106][107]
Ireland	Visa not required[108]	90 days
Israel	Visa not required[109]	90 days
Italy	Visa not required[110]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Jamaica	Visa not required[111]		Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Japan	Visa required[112]
Jordan	eVisa / Visa on arrival[113]	30 days	Conditions apply.[114] Not available at all entry points.[115]
Kazakhstan	eVisa[116]
Kenya	Electronic Travel Authorisation[117]	90 days
Kiribati	Visa not required[118]	90 days	90 day within calendar year
North Korea	Visa required[119]
South Korea	Electronic Travel Authorization[120][121]	90 days
Kuwait	Visa required[122]
Kyrgyzstan	eVisa[123]	30 days or 60 days	Electronic visa holders must arrive via Manas International Airport or Osh Airport or through land crossings with China (at Irkeshtam and Torugart), Kazakhstan (at Ak-jol, Ak-Tilek, Chaldybar, Chon-Kapka), Tajikistan (at Bor-Dobo, Kulundu, Kyzyl-Bel) and Uzbekistan (at Dostuk).[124]
Laos	eVisa / Visa on arrival[125]	30 days	17[Note 3] of the 31 border crossings are only open to visa holders.[126] e-Visa may be used to enter Laos through Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges[Note 4] and in Boten (road and railroad).[127] Visa on arrival is available at Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, the 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges[Note 5] and 6 border crossings.[Note 6][126] Visa on arrival is extendable for an additional 60 days at the Department of Immigration in Vientiane.[128]
Latvia	Visa not required[129]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Lebanon	Visa required[130]		In addition to a visa, an approval should be obtained from the Immigration department of the General Directorate for General Security (La Surete Generale).
Lesotho	Visa not required[131]	90 days
Liberia	Visa required[132]
Libya	eVisa[133][134]	30 days
Liechtenstein	Visa not required[135]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Lithuania	Visa not required[136]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Luxembourg	Visa not required[137]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Madagascar	eVisa / Visa on arrival[138]	90 days
Malawi	Visa not required[139]	90 days
Malaysia	Visa not required[140]	30 days
Maldives	Visa on arrival[141]	30 days[71]
Mali	Visa required[142]
Malta	Visa not required[143]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Marshall Islands	Visa required[144]
Mauritania	eVisa[145]		Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport.
Mauritius	Visa not required[146]	120 days	180 days per calendar year for tourism, 120 days per calendar year for business
Mexico	Visa required[147]		180 days visa free if hold a valid visa or permanent residence issued by Canada, Japan, the United States or the United Kingdom or only permanent residence issued by Colombia and Chile
Micronesia	Visa not required[148]	30 days
Moldova	Visa not required[149]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period
Monaco	Visa not required[150]	90 days
Mongolia	eVisa[151][152]	30 days
Montenegro	Visa not required[153]	90 days
Morocco	Visa required[154]
Mozambique	eVisa / Visa on arrival[155]	30 days	Conditions apply[156]
Myanmar	Visa required[157]
Namibia	Visa required[158]
Nauru	Visa required[159]
Nepal	eVisa / Visa on arrival[160]	90 days
Netherlands	Visa not required[161]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
New Zealand	Visa required[162]		Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.[163]
Nicaragua	Visa not required[164]	90 days
Niger	Visa required[165]
Nigeria	eVisa[166]		Visa on arrival only if Passengers with a visa approval obtained before departure at www.immigration.gov.ng can obtain a visa on arrival. Passengers with a visa approval obtained before departure at www.immigration.gov.ng can obtain a visa on arrival.[167]
North Macedonia	Visa required[168]		15 days visa free if Hold a valid Type "C" multiple-entry visa for the Schengen Area or a temporary/permanent residence permit of an EU Member State or a country signatory of the Schengen Agreement
Norway	Visa not required[169]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Oman	Visa required[170]
Pakistan	Electronic Travel Authorization[171]	90 days	Free of charge
Palau	Visa on arrival[172]	30 days
Panama	Visa not required[173]	90 days
Papua New Guinea	Easy Visitor Permit[174]	30 days
Paraguay	Visa required[175]
Peru	Visa not required[176]	90 days
Philippines	Visa not required[177]	30 days
Poland	Visa not required[178]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Portugal	Visa not required[179]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Qatar	eVisa[180]
Romania	Visa not required[181]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Russia	eVisa[182]	16 days
Rwanda	Visa not required[183][184]	30 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Visa not required[185][11]	Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Visa not required[186][11]	Freedom of movement for OECS states; ID card valid
Samoa	Entry Permit on arrival[187]	60 days
San Marino	Visa not required[188]	90 days
São Tomé and Príncipe	eVisa[189]
Saudi Arabia	Visa required[190]
Senegal	Visa on arrival[191]	90 days
Serbia	Visa required[192]		Visa not required for holders of Schengen, US or UK visa or residence permits (max stay 90 days)[193]
Seychelles	Visitor's Permit on arrival[194]	3 months[71]
Sierra Leone	Visa on arrival[195]	1 month
Singapore	Visa not required[196]	30 days
Slovakia	Visa not required[197]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Slovenia	Visa not required[198]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Solomon Islands	Free Visitor Permit on arrival[199]	3 months
Somalia	eVisa[200]	30 days	Available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.
South Africa	Visa required[201]
South Sudan	Electronic Visa[202]		Obtainable online[203] Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel[203]
Spain	Visa not required[204]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Sri Lanka	Electronic Travel Authorization[205]	30 days
Sudan	Visa required[206]
Suriname	Visa not required[207]	6 months	Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Sweden	Visa not required[208]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Switzerland	Visa not required[209]	90 days	90 days within any 180 day period in the Schengen Area
Syria	eVisa[210][211]	90 days
Tajikistan	Visa not required[212]	30 days	60 days eVisa also available.[213]
Tanzania	Visa not required[214]	90 days
Thailand	eVisa[215][216]
Timor-Leste	Visa on arrival[217]	30 days	Not available at all entry points.[218]
Togo	eVisa[219]	15 days
Tonga	Visa on arrival[220]	31 days
Trinidad and Tobago	Visa not required[221]		Holders of Caricom Certificate of Skills can stay indefinitely.
Tunisia	Visa not required[222]	90 days
Turkey	eVisa[223]	90 days
Turkmenistan	Visa required[224]
Tuvalu	Visa on arrival[225]	1 month
Uganda	eVisa[226][227]		Determined at the port of entry.
Ukraine	eVisa[228]
United Arab Emirates	eVisa[229]
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies	Visa not required[230]	6 months
United States	Visa required[231]
Uruguay	Visa required[232]
Uzbekistan	Visa not required[233]	30 days
Vanuatu	Visa not required[234]	120 days
Vatican City	Visa not required[235]
Venezuela	Visa not required[236]	90 days
Vietnam	eVisa[237][238]	90 days	Phú Quốc without a visa for up to 30 days.[239]
Yemen	Visa required[240]
Zambia	Visa not required[241]	90 days	90 days as tourists or 30 days for business
Zimbabwe	Visa not required[242]	3 months

Dependent, Disputed, or Restricted territories

Unrecognized or partially recognized countries

Territory	Conditions of access	Notes
Abkhazia	Visa required[243]
Kosovo	Visa not required[244]	90 days
Northern Cyprus	Visa not required[245]
Palestine	Visa not required[246]	Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.[247]
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic		Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
Somaliland	Visa on arrival	30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.[248][249]
South Ossetia	Visa not required[250]	Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.[251][252]
Taiwan	Visa not required[253][254]	30 days Holders of Saint Lucian passport with "place of birth" recorded on the passport data page as Afghanistan, mainland China, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Yemen are ineligible for the visa exemption and must obtain a visa.
Transnistria	Visa not required[255]	Registration required after 24h.[256][257]

Dependent and autonomous territories

Territory	Conditions of access	Notes
China
Hong Kong	Visa not required[258]	90 days
Macau	Visa not required[259]	90 days
Denmark
Faroe Islands	Visa not required[260]	90 days
Greenland	Visa not required[261]	90 days
France
French Guiana	Visa not required[262]	90 days
French Polynesia	Visa not required[263]	90 days
French West Indies	Visa not required	Includes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
Mayotte	Visa not required[264]	90 days
New Caledonia	Visa not required[265]	90 days
Réunion	Visa not required[266]	90 days
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	Visa not required[267]	90 days
Wallis and Futuna	Visa not required[268]	90 days
Netherlands
Aruba	Visa not required[269]	90 days
Caribbean Netherlands	Visa not required[270]	Includes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
Curaçao	Visa not required[271]	90 days
Sint Maarten	Visa not required[272]	90 days
New Zealand
Cook Islands	Visa not required[273]	31 days
Niue	Visa not required[274]	30 days
Tokelau	Visa required[275]
United Kingdom
Akrotiri and Dhekelia	Visa not required[276]	Stays longer than 28 days per 12-month period require a permit.[277]
Anguilla	Visa not required[278]	3 months
Bermuda	Visa not required[279]	6 months
British Indian Ocean Territory	Special permit required	Special permit required.[280]
British Virgin Islands	Visa not required[281]	1 month
Cayman Islands	Visa not required[282]	6 months
Falkland Islands	Visa required[283]
Gibraltar	Visa not required[284]	6 months
Montserrat	Visa not required[285]	6 months
Pitcairn Islands	Visa not required	14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.[286][287][288]
Ascension Island	eVisa[289][290]	3 months within any year period
Saint Helena	Visitor's Pass required	Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.[291]
Tristan da Cunha	Permission required	Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.[292]
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	Permit required	Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).[293][294]
Turks and Caicos Islands	Visa not required[295]	90 days.
United States
American Samoa	Visa required[296]
Guam	Visa required[297]
Northern Mariana Islands	Visa required[298]
Puerto Rico	Visa required[299]
U.S. Virgin Islands	Visa required[300]
Antarctica and adjacent islands
Special permits required for Bouvet Island, British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australian Antarctic Territory, Chilean Antarctic Territory, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Peter I Island, Queen Maud Land, Ross Dependency.[301][302][303][304][305][306][307][308][309][310][311][312]

See also

• Visa policy of Saint Lucia
• Saint Lucian passport
• Caribbean passport