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Anthem

"Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee"    
 

Calling code

+1-268  
 

Currency (Code)

Eastern Caribbean dollar (EC$, XCD) (fixed to the US dollar) , convert to U$D, Euro, and other currencies  
 

Electrical system and Plugs

Part of the island is 110 volts, the remainder is 220 volts. Most hotels have both voltages available. The type of plug used is the standard american flat pin.

 
  Drive Left side (To drive in Antigua y Barbuda , in addition to a valid driver's licence from your country of residence, or an international driver's licence, you will need a "permit". Rental car agencies can assist you in getting this "permit" (temporary licence, valid for six months). Cost? approximately US$12  
 

Flag (and other symbols)

 

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Independence

November- 1- 1981 (From UK)  
 

Internet Country code (TLD)

.AG  
 

Language

English (official), local dialects  
 

Main City

Saint John's  
 

Metric system

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Motto

Each endeavouring, all achieving ("Cada uno esforzándose, todos logrando")  
 

National holiday(s)

Independence Day (National Day), 1 November (1981)  
 

Nationality

Noun: Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s)
Adjective: Antiguan, Barbudan
 
 

 

   
 

Other names for the country

 

Conventional long form: None
Conventional short form: Antigua y Barbuda
 
 

Time

(Current time shown in a 24 h analog clock))

 

 

 
 

St. John's

   
 

Visa requirement to enter Antigua y Barbuda

U.S. , Canadian, U.K. and passport holders of other European Union countries nationals require proof of citizenship (valid passport, original or certified birth certificate). Other nationalities should contact the nearest tourist office for entry requirements. For updates visit  antigua-barbuda.com  
 

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- There is  US$20 pp airport departure tax

- V.C. Bird International Airport, located on the northeast corner of Antigua, is the point of entry for visitors arriving by air to Antigua & Barbuda.

-  Taxis fares between the airport, harbour, and many hotels and destinations are fixed and can be obtained upon arrival. Sample fares vaiers from 7-21 U$D.  Tour rates and farescan be obtained beforehand through hotels.

 
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  Domestic (Inter island) LIAT (Scheduled service from the Caribbean and South America)  001 (268) 462-0700    
    Air St. Kitts/Nevis (Charter service to most neighboring islands) 001 (268) 465-8571 (Call collect)    
    Carib Aviation (Charter service to most neighboring islands) 001 (268) 462-3147    
    Montserratt Airways (Charter service to most neighboring islands)    
         
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  Hotels

Hotels in Antigua y Barbuda

 

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  Maps

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