Haiti Visa Information

Summary

	Passport Required?	Visa Required?	Return Ticket Required?
British	Yes	No	Yes
Australian	Yes	No	Yes
Canadian	Yes	No	Yes
USA	Yes	No	Yes
Other EU	Yes	No	Yes

Passports

Passport valid for six months from date of entry required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Visas

Not required by all nationals referred to in the chart above for stays of up to 90 days. For stays longer than 90 days nationals will need to contact the Haitian immigration services.

Note:

Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements.

Warning

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK currently advises against all but essential travel to Haiti. An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale hit Haiti on 12 January 2010 causing major casualties and extensive damage in the Port au Prince area.

British Nationals in Haiti who require consular assistance should contact our Honorary Consul, Florence Boucard on 509 3744 6371, 337 Route de Dalmas or the British Embassy in Santo Domingo on

0018294727111

. If they want assistance in leaving Haiti they should make their way to the Canadian Embassy at Delmas between Delmas 75 and 71.

UK nationals in Port-au-Prince are advised that it is not safe to move in the city after dark. Travelers are advised against all travel to the district of Cite Soleil.

There is a low threat from terrorism. But you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate terrorist attacks which could be in public areas, including those frequented by expatriates and foreign travelers.

The hurricane season in Haiti normally runs from June to November. You should pay close attention to local and international weather reports and follow the advice of local authorities.

Vaccinations

	Special Precautions	Certificate Required?
Diphtheria	Yes
Hepatitis A	Yes
Malaria	Sometimes
Rabies	Sometimes
Tetanus	Yes
Typhoid	Yes
Yellow Fever	No*

Health Care
Health insurance providing cover for repatriation in the event of serious illness is strongly recommended. Medical facilities are fairly good. The local herb tea is said to be good for stomach upsets.

Note
* A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required from travelers arriving within six days from infected areas.

 

 

List of countries having Embassies and Consulates in the Haiti
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