What the United States visa rules mean for Grenada travellers
Grenada citizens need a visa issued in advance by an embassy or consulate of United States. Start the application several weeks before departure: you will typically need a passport valid for six months with blank pages, a completed application form, passport photos, a travel itinerary, proof of accommodation and of sufficient funds, and sometimes an invitation letter or bank statements.
The main option is the B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa (Business/Tourism), which costs 185 USD.
Documents to prepare
Whatever your visa status, United States applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
- Passport validity: CBP says visitors must have passports valid for six months beyond their intended stay, and that citizens of the countries on its exemption list need only a passport valid for their intended period of stay. The list incl…
- Travel insurance: No official source we could read states a travel-insurance requirement for the United States. The UK government says medical treatment in the US is expensive and that some hospitals ask non-US residents to pay a deposit…
- Return or onward ticket: Under 8 CFR 217.2, Visa Waiver Program travellers arriving by air or sea must have a round-trip ticket out of the United States, one that ends in contiguous territory or an adjacent island only if they live there. Those…
- Proof of funds: No official source we could read states a fixed amount. Under 8 CFR 217.2, Visa Waiver Program travellers arriving at a land border must show evidence of financial solvency and a home abroad to which they intend to retu…
United States entry rules compared
United States lets 5 passports in without a visa and requires an embassy visa from 131. Grenada citizens are treated the same way as Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Belize and Bolivia. Overall the Grenada passport ranks #62 in the world with 94 visa-free destinations.
More travel options
Planning a longer trip in Americas? With a Grenada passport you can also visit 25 countries in the region without a visa, including Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Bahamas, Belize, Chile and Colombia.
In the other direction, United States citizens can visit Grenada visa-free.