Protocol for visitors to the office:
- All visitors will be required to have their temperatures checked upon arrival.
- All visitors will be required to sanitize their hands upon arrival.
- Only persons doing business with the department will be allowed to enter
- In order to reduce time spent being screened at the scanner visitors are required to travel only with items necessary for transacting their business
- All visitors are required to wear masks (disposable/cloth) while conducting business at the Department.
- Visitors are required to maintain social distancing and stay at least 6 feet away from other persons.
Travel to Barbados:
COVID-19 TRAVEL GUIDELINES 2020
The Barbados Immigration Department will resume execution of its full work programme
effective Monday May 18, 2020 and return to regular office hours of 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
However, due to the ongoing response to the global pandemic COVID-19, the Immigration
Department has implemented the following online appointment system for its core services in order to
prioritize the health and safety of its employees and clientele.
APPLICATION AND COLLECTION OF BARBADOS PASSPORTS
- Passport applications by by appointments only to be scheduled by visiting the Department’s website at www.immigration.gov.bb.
- All queries concerning Barbados Passports may be sent to email
address immigration.passports@barbados.gov.bb
- The Saturday passport application and collection services are suspended until further notice
- Discontinuation of walk-ins for passport applications.
- Collections by walk-in on the collection date stated on the cash receipt or any time after that date
APPLICATIONS FOR VARIOUS FORMS OF STATUS AND VISAS
Applications for various forms of status and visas applications will be accepted commencing Monday May 18, 2020 by appointment only.
All queries should be sent to the official email addresses or made via telephone as listed on the department’s website at www.immigration.gov.bb.
By Order
Chief Immigration Officer
2020-05-18