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- Capital
- Road Town (Tortola)
- Dialing Code
- + 1284
- Time Zone
- UTC / GMT -4
- Language
- English
- Best Time to Go
- December - May
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Travel Tips
- Major credit cards are accepted in many, but not all establishments
- Mains water in hotels and towns is safe to drink, but bottled water is recommended for visitors
Last updated 9 October 2026
Visa Guide
Public Holidays
2026
January: 1
March: 7
April: 3, 6, 25
June: 19
July: 1
August: 3 - 5
October: 19
November: 9
December: 25 - 26, 28
Visa Requirements
South African passport holders do not require a visa for tourism purposes, for stays of 30 days
- Visa Information can be viewed: bvi.gov.vg/
Entry Requirements
- Return (or ongoing) tickets
- Evidence of adequate means of support and
- Pre-arranged accommodations during their stay
Health / Vaccinations
Compulsory:
None
Recommended Travel Vaccines:
Hepatitis A & B, Typhoid, Tetanus, Polio