The Department of Immigration is reminding Entry Permit Holders that a valid Entry Permit Stamp affixed to your passport is required for entry into the Territory.
The public is notified that the Immigration and Passport (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has been published for review. The Bill, which was introduced and read for the first time to the House of Assembly on Thursday, 3rd April, 2025, is now available for review on the Virgin Islands Official Gazette website at https://eservices.gov.vg/gazette/ in an extraordinary issue of the Gazette No. 44 dated 15th April, 2025.
The Immigration Department is notifying the public that its Processing Unit is closed for the rest of the day. Regular office hours will resume tomorrow, April 2 at 8:30 a.m.
For additional information, please contact the department at 468 4705. Any inconvenience caused is regretted.
The Department of Immigration and His Majesty’s Customs are advising travellers that we are currently experiencing technical issues with the online ED Card Portal, resulting in a disruption of service. Our teams are working diligently to resolve these issues.
Topic: Immigration, Organization of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) | Posted By: alsmith
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 - 11:18am
Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Dr Natalio D. Wheatley is away from the Territory from March 4 to 6 attending the Third Annual Council of Ministers for Immigration meeting in Grenada.
The Department of Immigration is reminding travellers that a valid passport is required for entry into the Territory. The department’s previously issued Bulletin of 21 April 2023, is updated effective 1 March, 2025 until further notice, ONLY BVIslanders and Belongers may seek permission to enter without a valid passport.
The Department of Immigration will be holding office hours on Anegada on Friday, 21st February, 2025, and on Jost Van Dyke on Friday, 28th February, 2025.
His Majesty’s Customs has joined the Department of Immigration with the launch of a fully online card processing system to modernise the Embarkation/Disembarkation process in the Territory.
The Virgin Islands Government has advanced itsEmbarkation/Disembarkation Card process by making it digital,with the recently implemented Online ED Card System from January 1.
