Move Freely Across Barbados, Belize, Dominica & St. Vincent.

Starting October 1, 2025, citizens of Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent & the Grenadines can now move freely across these Caribbean nations, thanks to a historic CARICOM free movement agreement. This groundbreaking initiative allows nationals to live, work, and study in the Caribbean without visas, work permits, or residency applications, making relocation, travel, and career opportunities easier than ever.

As part of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), the free movement arrangement also provides access to public education and primary health care, depending on the host country’s resources. Skilled professionals—including aviation personnel, entrepreneurs, and other workers—can take advantage of new opportunities to grow their careers across borders.

This historic milestone strengthens Caribbean regional integration, supporting economic growth, cultural exchange, and increased mobility for citizens. Governments are implementing administrative and security systems to ensure smooth operations, while public awareness campaigns will help citizens understand their rights and responsibilities under the new framework.

For anyone looking to live, work, or travel in the Caribbean, this new free movement agreement between Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent & the Grenadines marks a major step toward greater freedom, opportunity, and connectivity in the region.