All country guides
- Capital
- St John's (ANU)
- Dialing Code
- + 268
- Time Zone
- UTC / GMT -4
- Language
- English
- Best Time to Go
- December - April
- Currency
- East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Last updated 28 September 2026
Visa Guide
Public Holidays
2026
January: 1
April: 3, 6
May: 4, 25
August: 3 - 4
September: 10
November: 1 - 2
December: 9, 25 - 26
Visa Requirements
Visas are not required by SA passport holders for stays of up to 6 months
Visa information is available at immigration.gov.ag/
Entry Requirements
- Valid passport, with expiry 6 months after departure date
- Onward or return ticket
- Confirmation of accommodation
- Evidence of their ability to maintain themselves in Antigua and Barbuda
Health / Vaccinations
Compulsory:
- Yellow Fever (Dependant on Country of Origin/Stopover)
Recommended Travel Vaccines:
- Hepatitis A & B
- Typhoid
- Tetanus
- Polio
South African Representative Abroad
Representation accredited from Kingston, Jamaica