Since 12th July 2020 Barbados Government has allowed officially international travel to Barbados. However the Barbados Government has laid some restrictions that needs to be followed by both international travellers/visitors to Barbados and local Barbadians to ensure everyone is safe considering Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The following the travel guidelines that came into force as on 3rd February 2021.
Fill Immigration / Customs Online Form
If you are travelling to Barbados then you need to fill online immigration and custom form available via below link before 24 hours prior to arrival in Barbados. It is advisable to upload your negative COVID-19 PCR test as well.
https://www.travelform.gov.bb/home
PCR Test Before you Travel to Barbados
Everyone who is traveling to Barbados needs to take PCR TEST 3 days prior to arriving in this Caribbean Island. Below is a visual chart that will help you understand when to take your test with three days of Interval.
| Arriving On in Barbados | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| PCR TEST to Be Taken Not Before | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu |
On Arrival at Barbados
Your COVID-19 test will screened for validity once you land at Barbados Airport. After immigration formalities are done you may require to reconfirm your 1st PCR test by taking COVID-19 antigen test. Ensure to collect its results before you leave the airport.
Quarantine Period after Arrival at Barbados
Before you receive your 2nd Negative COVID-19 test you need to remain in quarantine at your accommodation stay (Hotel, Villa, Apartment etc.) in Barbados for 5 days. After 5 days or 120 hours you need to take your next COVID-19 PCR Test to get out of quarantine. Please note, normally this test results takes up to 48 hours.
NOTE: Travellers who refuse to have second negative PCR test may be denied entry or quarantined for 14 days
| Arriving On in Barbados | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| PCR TEST to Be Taken Not Before | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
Curfew Timings in Barbados till 17 February 2021
The government of Barbados has announced mandatory curfew that will start at 7 PM in night to morning 6 AM. This curfew in Barbados will be in force till 17 February 2021. While you are in Barbados we recommend to check the days and times of various business, supermarkets and other things to do in Barbados.
Download BIMSAFE App
You can download BIMSafe app on your mobile device prior to your trip to Barbados that will simplify your travel experience in this Caribbean island. Your COVID-19 digital companion in Barbados. This app has feature to that allows you to complete your online ED form, upload your negative PCR test results for COVID-19. It also enables you complete a predesigned health questioner.
References:
https://bimsafe.gov.bb/
List of Approved Quarantine Properties
Barbados Hotels
| Accra Beach Hotel & Spa |
| Beach View |
| Butterfly Beach |
| Coral Mist Beach |
| Divi Southwinds Beach Resort |
| Hilton Barbados |
| Little Good Harbour |
| Palm Garden |
| Rostrevor |
| Royal Westmoreland – Sugar Cane Mews # 2 & 3 |
| Sandy Lane |
| South Gap |
| Sugar Cane Club & Spa |
| The House |
| Treasure Beach |
| Worthing Court Apartment |
| All Seasons Resort/Europa |
| Blue Horizon |
| Cobblers Cove |
| Coral Reef Club |
| Dover Beach |
| Infinity on the Beach |
| Mango Bay |
| Palms Resort/Travellers Palm |
| Royal Westmoreland – Golf Cottages # 1-6 |
| Royal Westmoreland – Sugar Cane Ridge # 7 & 14 |
| Sea Breeze Beach House |
| Southern Palms Beach Club |
| Sunbay |
| The Sandpiper |
| Tropical Sunset Beach Apartment |
| Yellow Bird |
| Atlantis Historic Inn |
| Blue Orchid Beach |
| Coconut Court Beach |
| Courtyard by Marriott |
| Fairmont Royal Pavilion |
| Island Inn |
| Maxwell Del Mar |
| Port Ferdinand |
| Royal Westmoreland – Lancaster Drive # 12 & 20 |
| Saint Peter’s Bay |
| Soco |
| Sweetfield Manor Hotel |
| Tamarind |
| The Sands |
| Tropical Winds Apartment |
| Barbados Beach Club |
| Bougainvillea Beach Resort |
| Colony Club |
| Crystal Cove |
| Golden Sands Apt. |
| Little Arches |
| Ocean 15 |
| Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados |
| Royal Westmoreland – Royal Palm Villas #1-6 |
| Sandals Barbados Resort & Spa/ Sandals Royal |
| South Beach |
| Sugar Bay Barbados |
| The Crane |
| Time Out |
| Waves Hotel & Spa |
Apartments in Barbados
| Adulo |
| Ascot House |
| Carib Blue |
| Garden Grove |
| Haven House |
| Inchcape Seaside Villas |
| Ocean Spray |
| St. Lawrence Beach CondosTurtle Nest Beach |
| Kings Beach Village – Phase 1 – #102-112, 201-207, 209-212, 301-303, 305, 306, 308, 311 & 312 |
| Maxwell Beach Villas |
| Meridian Inn |
| Monteray |
| Moonraker |
| Mullins Grove |
| Naniki Barbados |
| Pirate’s Inn |
| Vida Mejor Villas |
| Kings Beach Village – Phase 2 – #114-126, 214-216 & 314-316 |
| Port St Charles |
| Rosebank |
| Santosha Barbados |
| Sea Foam Haciendas |
| Shades |
| Kingsgate – #2, 5 & 7 |
| Rosebank |
| Villas at Little Good Harbour |
| Kingsgate – #2, 5 & 7 |
| Legend Garden Condos |
| Magic Isle Beach |
| Maresol Beach |
| Ocean Bliss |
| Plum Tree Club on Rockley Golf Course |
| Vida Mejor Villas |
| White Sands Beach Condos |
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) about COVID-19 Restrictions in Barbados
The online Immigration and Customs Form is available over here: travelform.gov.bb
You can complete before 72 hours and submit the online form no later than 24 hours prior to travel to Barbados.
Yes it is mandatory for all passengers coming to Barbados to complete the online Immigration and Customs Form.
No, it is not required for departing passengers from Barbados
It is mandatory that a valid negative COVID-19 PCR test proof is presented. It should have been done within 3 days prior to arrival at laboratory that is accredited or recognized.
Yes all members of the travel party will have to complete the form.
Yes you need to complete a separate Immigration form for spouse and children under the age of 18 years.
