Antigua and Barbuda Travel Risk Level

Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions

Antigua and Barbuda faces a low risk from tropical storms, with the US State Department issuing a Level 1 advisory. There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators.

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Government travel advisories

The headline risk level reflects the US State Department and UK FCDO advisories. France Diplomatie and Germany's Auswärtiges Amt apply more conservative criteria and are shown below for additional context.

US State Department

Level 1 · whole-country level

There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Antigua and Barbuda . Advisory Summary Antigua and Barbuda is generally a safe destination for travelers. Antigua and Barbuda regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weather and Natural Disasters in Antigua and Barbuda. Review our Travel Guidance for Antigua and Barbuda to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Antigua and Barbuda: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for the Eastern Caribbean. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Antigua and Barbuda. Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist . We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage.

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UK FCDO

See our travel advice before travelling · whole-country level

Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to: see general advice for women travellers read our guide on disability and travel abroad see general advice for LGBT+ travellers read about safety for solo and independent travel see advice on volunteering and adventure travel abroad Travel insurance If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance . Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency. About FCDO travel advice The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ( FCDO ) provides advice about risks of travel to help you make informed decisions. Find out more about FCDO travel advice . Get travel advice updates Sign up to get email notifications when this travel advice is updated. Follow FCDO : travel advice on X travel advice on Facebook Travel Aware on Instagram

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France Diplomatie

Heightened vigilance · whole-country level

France Diplomatie : vigilance renforcée sur l'ensemble du pays (jaune).

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Germany Auswärtiges Amt

Travel advice (Reisehinweise) · whole-country level

Auswärtiges Amt: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise (general travel and security advice); no travel warning in effect.

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Active disaster alerts (GDACS)

No active GDACS disaster events for Antigua and Barbuda at this time.

Health alerts (WHO)

No active WHO health alerts for Antigua and Barbuda at this time.

Global & regional health alerts (WHO)

Cross-border outbreaks and pandemic-scale alerts that affect travellers regardless of destination.

Global · Chikungunya

Chikungunya virus disease- Global situation

2025-10-03T11:25:30Z

Global · Mpox

Broader transmission of mpox due to clade Ib MPXV – Global situation

2025-12-05T19:00:00Z

Global

Seasonal influenza - Global situation

2025-12-10T19:00:00Z

Global

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus - Global update

2025-12-24T05:38:07Z

Global · Mpox

Mpox: recombinant virus with genomic elements of clades Ib and IIb – Global situation

2026-02-14T19:00:00Z

Recent risk-level changes

19 June 2026 — Germany AA: Level — → Level 1
19 June 2026 — France Diplomatie: Level — → Level 2

Frequently asked questions

Is it safe to travel to Antigua and Barbuda?

Antigua and Barbuda is currently assessed at Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions) based on the US State Department and UK FCDO advisories. There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators.

What is the current US State Department travel advisory for Antigua and Barbuda?

The US State Department currently rates Antigua and Barbuda at Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions — for the country as a whole. There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators.

What is the current UK FCDO advice for Antigua and Barbuda?

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office currently advises: "See our travel advice before travelling" for Antigua and Barbuda as a whole. Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe.

What is the current France Diplomatie advice for Antigua and Barbuda?

France Diplomatie currently advises "Heightened vigilance" for Antigua and Barbuda as a whole. France Diplomatie: vigilance renforcée sur l'ensemble du pays (jaune).

What is the current Germany Auswärtiges Amt advice for Antigua and Barbuda?

Germany's Auswärtiges Amt currently advises "Travel advice (Reisehinweise)" for Antigua and Barbuda as a whole. Auswärtiges Amt: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise (general travel and security advice); no travel warning in effect.