Travel Requirements for Trinidad & Tobago (UK & EU Travellers)
Visa requirements
If you are travelling from the UK or the EU, you do not need a visa for short stays in Trinidad & Tobago. You may enter visa‑free for up to 90 days for tourism or business.
At the border, you must show:
- a passport valid for at least 6 months
- proof of onward or return travel
- proof of accommodation
- evidence of sufficient funds (requested occasionally)
You cannot work on a tourist entry. Work permits are issued separately through the national system.
Vaccines required (mandatory)
Yellow Fever
A Yellow Fever vaccination is only required if you are arriving from a country where Yellow Fever is present, or if you have transited through one.
If you are travelling from the UK or from the EU, no Yellow Fever certificate is required.
Vaccines recommended (not mandatory)
UK health authorities recommend the following for most travellers:
- Hepatitis A
- Tetanus (booster if your last dose was more than 10 years ago)
- Typhoid (especially for longer stays or rural areas)
Additional vaccines may be recommended depending on your activities:
- Rabies (if you expect contact with animals or remote outdoor environments)
- Dengue vaccine (only in specific circumstances; dengue is present but vaccination is not routine)
There is no malaria in Trinidad & Tobago. There are no COVID‑19 entry requirements at present.
Summary table
| Requirement | UK travellers | EU travellers |
|---|---|---|
| Visa | Not required (90 days) | Not required (90 days) |
| Passport validity | 6 months | 6 months |
| Yellow Fever certificate | Not required | Not required |
| Recommended vaccines | Hep A, Tetanus, Typhoid | Hep A, Tetanus, Typhoid |
| Onward ticket | Required | Required |
| Proof of funds | May be requested | May be requested |