Visa and entry requirements for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Visa Entry

1. Visa Information

　　 1. Visa Information

　　 China has no diplomatic relations with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Chinese citizens visiting Saint Vincent and the Grenadines must obtain an entry visa first.  The first way is to fax a copy of your passport information to the inviting person in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and ask them to apply for a visa from the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Immigration Bureau on their behalf, and the second way is to apply directly to the Saint's embassies and consulates in Washington, New York, Toronto, London.  For specific visa matters, please consult the above-mentioned Saint Vincent and the Grenadines embassies and consulates abroad.

　　 2. Entry and Exit Notice

For Chinese citizens to travel to and visit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in addition to obtaining a visa in advance, they need to hold round-trip or joint air tickets, and prepare ID documents and other relevant materials.  Those who do not speak English should have translation assistance when entering the country.

The customs and epidemic prevention

1. Customs regulations

Agricultural products are not allowed. Tobacco, alcohol and other daily necessities are also required to be carried strictly in limited quantities.   For example, alcohol within about 1 liter, tobacco within half a pound, cigars under 50, and cigarettes under 200 can be brought into the country tax-free, but strict declaration is required.  Those who bring guns and drugs into the country will be fined and imprisoned.

2. Requirements for epidemic prevention

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is strict with the inspection and quarantine of animals and plants.  Visitors to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines must not bring agricultural products, all kinds of meat, eggs, animals and plants.  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has no epidemic prevention requirements for tourists from mainland China.

Residential naturalization

　　 The nationality policy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines adopts the principle of combining birthplace and descent. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has strict immigration policies, and it is very difficult for foreign immigrants to obtain the citizenship of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.  It is also difficult for foreigners to be employed locally.  For details, please check the government website of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Products and Price of Commodities

Agriculture is the foundation of the economy of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Bananas are the main cash crops of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines,  Except for agricultural products such as bananas, kudzu, sweet potato, coconut, mango, and rum, which are self-produced, other livelihood products rely on imports and are expensive.  St. Vincent and the Grenadines uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar at a fixed exchange rate with the United States dollar: US$1 = 2.7 Eastern Caribbean dollars (July 2011).

Medical insurance

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has limited access to health care, medical manpower and resources, and a limited number of hospitals and clinics.  It is best for visitors to saint Vincent and the Grenadines to obtain medical insurance.