How to Get Here

Visitors will need a valid (paper) passport with six (6) months validity or more, a booked round trip intinerary and a negative COVID-19 test. Please scroll down for more information on COVID-19 entry requirements. Person may be requipred to obtain a VISA depending on their country of origon. For more information please click this link to BVI Tourism Entry Requirements. All persons will be charged an Environmental Health Tax of $10 pp at time of entry, and $20 pp upon departure. Please check with the BVI Tourist Board if you also require a VISA.
Fly
The most direct way to travel into the BVI is by air with flights into the main Beef Island Airport (EIS). Flights are also available to and from Virgin Gorda as well as Anagada Link : BVI Airports Authority
Ferry
Ferries run between the USVI and BVI. There are several ferry services to choose from. Contact the service of your choice for more information.
Private Vessel
If entering the BVI on a private vessel passangers and crew clear will need to clear customs at the Road Town or West End* port. Please note a vessel may only clear into the West End port provided all passangers are fully vaccinated (see more below).

COVID 19 Travel Requirements

Updated: 5 October 2021 All persons traveling to the BVI will need to obtain a PCR test or (if fully vaccinated) an approved rapid test prior to arrival. Other requirements are dependent on each visitor's vaccination status. Please visit bvi.gov.vg/travel-protocols for more information.
The long and short of it....
Fully Vaccinated, Partially Vaccinate and Not Vaccinated
Travelers, age five (5) and up, are considered fully vaccinated fourteen (14) days after they have received the second dose in a 2-dose vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech, AstraZeneca or Moderna), or after they have received the first dose in a single-dose vaccine (Johnson & Johnson). Persons who recieved vaccination(s) traveling within the fourteen (14) day window are partially vaccinated.
Fully Vaccinated Persons:- Obtain a negative PRC or an approved rapid test within five (5) days of arrival. - Pre-register with The Hummingbird Portal (link below) for your arrival rapid test (fee $50 upon arrival) - Walk with the negative PCR or rapid test results, proof of vaccination, travel insurance and passport -Partially or unvaccinated minors (17 years old or younger) traveling with fully vaccinated parents are to follow the steps above.
Travelers will be able to move freely upon receipt of the arrival rapid test results.
Fully Vaccinated Day-Trippers: - Obtain a negative PRC or an approved rapid test 24-48 hours prior to arrival. - Pre-register with The Hummingbird Portal (link below) for your arrival rapid test (fee $50 upon arrival) - Walk with the negative test results, proof of vaccination and passport.
Partially Vaccinated Persons:- Obtain a Nasopharyngeal RT-PRC test within five (5) days of arrival. - Obtain a BVI Gateway Travel Authorization Certificate through the BVI GateWay Portal (link below) - Walk with the negative PCR or rapid test results, proof of vaccination, travel insurance and passport - Will be required to isolate within the confines of an approved property (house, hotel, charter vessel) from arrival until receipt of negative day four (4) results.
Unvaccinated Persons: - Obtain a Nasopharyngeal RT-PRC test within five (5) days of arrival.- Obtain a BVI Gateway Travel Authorization Certificate through the BVI GateWay Portal (link below) - Walk with the negative PCR or rapid test results, proof of vaccination, travel insurance and passport - Will be required to isolate within the confines of an approved property (house, hotel, charter vessel) from arrival until receipt of negative day seven (7) results.

BVI Entry Portal Links

The Hummingbird Portal
For Fully Vaccinated Persons as well as partially or unvaccinated minors traveling with fully vaccinated parents
Each traveler is to register with The Hummingbird Portal to pre-register for their arrival rapid test. The fee of $50 will be charged upon arrival.
Portal Links:
BVI Gateway Portal
(partially and unvaccinated travelers)Please note individual applications need to be made for each person.
Portal Tips: Approval can take 24-48 hours. Have the below information on hand when completing the application: - Details for accommodation (name, location, booking confirmation) * - Passport information - Details for travel (flight itinerary and ferry itinerary if applicable) - Pre-travel COVID test results & COVID medical insurance ** - Credit Card * If accommodations are a private residence (not a hotel, villa, chartered yacht) persons need to complete the Home Quarantine application seven (7) days prior to travel. ** Medical insurance is only needed for non-resident visitors.
Partially or unvaccinated minors (17 years old or younger) traveling with fully vaccinated parents do NOT need to complete the BVI Gateway. (see "Fully Vaccinated Persons" above)
For more information please visit the below links BVI Tourism/reopeningBVI Airports Authority Travel Information
We hope you have a safe journey and look forward to making your visit in the BVI a memorable one.