Antigua and Barbuda passport ranking 2026 and visa-free countries list
Where the Antigua and Barbuda passport lets you travel without a visa arranged in advance, country by country, and how it ranks against 198 passports.
Antigua and Barbuda
Rank 24th of 93 ranks · joint with 1
Score
126
Visa-free
97
On arrival
27
eTA
2
e-Visa
34
Visa required
33
Strong travel access. A European residence or a top-ranked second passport mainly adds the right to live and work in more places.
Visa-free countries for Antigua and Barbuda passport holders (97)
Enter with the passport alone. Days shown are the usual maximum stay where the source states one.
- Albania90 days
- Andorra90 days
- Angola30 days
- Austria90 days
- Bahamas240 days
- Barbados180 days
- Belarus30 days
- Belgium90 days
- Belize180 days
- Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days
- Botswana90 days
- Brazil90 days
- Bulgaria90 days
- Cabo Verde
- Chile90 days
- China30 days
- Colombia90 days
- Costa Rica90 days
- Croatia90 days
- Cuba30 days
- Cyprus90 days
- Czechia90 days
- Denmark90 days
- DominicaOECS
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador90 days
- El Salvador90 days
- Estonia90 days
- Eswatini30 days
- Fiji120 days
- Finland90 days
- France90 days
- Gambia90 days
- Georgia365 days
- Germany90 days
- Greece90 days
- GrenadaOECS
- Guatemala90 days
- Guyana180 days
- Haiti90 days
- Honduras90 days
- Hungary90 days
- Iceland90 days
- Ireland
- Italy90 days
- Jamaica180 days
- Kiribati30 days
- Latvia90 days
- Lesotho30 days
- Liechtenstein90 days
- Lithuania90 days
- Luxembourg90 days
- Malawi90 days
- Malaysia30 days
- Malta90 days
- Mauritius90 days
- Micronesia30 days
- Moldova90 days
- Monaco
- Montenegro90 days
- Netherlands90 days
- Nicaragua90 days
- North Macedonia90 days
- Norway90 days
- Panama90 days
- Peru180 days
- Philippines30 days
- Poland90 days
- Portugal90 days
- Qatar90 days
- Romania90 days
- Russia90 days
- Saint Kitts and NevisOECS
- Saint LuciaOECS
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesOECS
- San Marino
- Serbia90 days
- Singapore30 days
- Slovakia90 days
- Slovenia90 days
- South Africa30 days
- South Korea90 days
- Spain90 days
- Suriname180 days
- Sweden90 days
- Switzerland90 days
- Tanzania90 days
- Trinidad and Tobago180 days
- Tunisia90 days
- Uganda90 days
- Ukraine90 days
- Uzbekistan30 days
- Vanuatu30 days
- Vatican City
- Venezuela90 days
- Zambia90 days
- Zimbabwe90 days
Visa on arrival (27)
The visa is issued at the airport or border, normally for a fee.
- Armenia120 days
- Bangladesh
- Bolivia90 days
- Burundi
- Cambodia30 days
- Comoros
- Djibouti
- Egypt30 days
- Guinea-Bissau90 days
- Iran30 days
- Jordan
- Laos30 days
- Lebanon30 days
- Madagascar90 days
- Maldives30 days
- Mozambique30 days
- Nepal30 days
- Palau30 days
- Rwanda30 days
- Samoa60 days
- Senegal
- Seychelles90 days
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands30 days
- Sri Lanka30 days
- Timor-Leste30 days
- Tuvalu30 days
Electronic travel authorisation, eTA (2)
A short online form before you fly, not a full visa application.
- Kenya90 days
- United Kingdom180 days
e-Visa (34)
A visa you apply for and receive online before travel. Not counted in the score.
- Bahrain
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Congo (DRC)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Guinea
- India
- Iraq
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Liberia
- Libya
- Mauritania
- Mongolia
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Togo
- Türkiye
- United Arab Emirates
- Vietnam
Visa required (33)
Apply through the embassy, consulate or an appointed visa centre before travel.
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Australia
- Azerbaijan
- Brunei
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- Eritrea
- Ghana
- Indonesia
- Israel
- Japan
- Kuwait
- Mali
- Marshall Islands
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- New Zealand
- Niger
- North Korea
- Oman
- Paraguay
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
- Tonga
- Turkmenistan
- United States
- Uruguay
- Yemen
Territories with their own entry rules
Places such as Hong Kong, Macao, Bermuda or the Cook Islands set their own rules. They are listed here but not counted in the score.
Open without a visa arranged in advance (22)
- Anguilla
- Aruba
- Bermuda
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Cook Islands
- Curaçao
- Faroe Islands
- French Polynesia
- Gibraltar
- Greenland
- Guernsey180 days
- Hong Kong
- Isle of Man180 days
- Jersey180 days
- Kosovo
- Macao
- Montserrat
- New Caledonia
- Niue
- Palestine
- Turks and Caicos Islands
e-Visa or visa required (2)
- Puerto Rico
- Taiwan
Second passports that would add the most
Citizenship-by-investment passports we advise on that rank above the Antigua and Barbuda passport, with the number of countries each opens that the Antigua and Barbuda passport does not. Worked out from the same data as the ranking.
| Passport | Rank | Score | Countries added | Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 21st | 130 | +13 | St. Kitts & Nevis citizenship |
Passports ranked close to the Antigua and Barbuda passport
Common questions
What is the rank of the Antigua and Barbuda passport in 2026?
On the XIPHIAS Passport Power Index (12 October 2026), the Antigua and Barbuda passport ranks 24th, joint with 1 other passport. It opens 126 of 193 countries without a visa arranged in advance; the top passport scores 167.
How many countries can Antigua and Barbuda passport holders visit without a visa?
97 countries are visa-free for Antigua and Barbuda passport holders. Counting 27 that give a visa on arrival and 2 that need only an online eTA, 126 countries need no visa arranged before travel. Another 34 offer an e-visa you apply for online, and 33 need a visa from an embassy.
Which countries give Antigua and Barbuda passport holders a visa on arrival?
Armenia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Jordan, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Maldives, Mozambique, Nepal, Palau, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste and Tuvalu. Conditions apply at the border, usually a return ticket, proof of funds and a fee.
Do Antigua and Barbuda passport holders need a visa for the US, the UK, Canada or Schengen?
The United States: visa required; the United Kingdom: eTA (apply online, usually approved within days); Canada: visa required; the Schengen area (checked for France): visa-free; the UAE: e-visa (apply online before travel); Australia: visa required; Singapore: visa-free; Japan: visa required.
Where the data comes from
Entry rules for this passport are taken from the Wikipedia article Visa requirements for Antigua and Barbuda citizens (revision 1369134863), read on 12 October 2026, which cites each destination’s own rules. The article is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the lists on this page are adapted from it and shared under the same licence.
Check before you travel
Entry rules change, sometimes overnight, and can depend on the purpose of the trip, the passport’s validity and the visas you already hold. Always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. This page is general information, not legal advice.