Immigration, Visas, Passports
Turks & Caicos Islands Entry requirements
Immigration
- All Visitors 18 and over must show proof of vaccination (to airline and TCI Immigration)
- Returning Residents must show proof of residency
- No TCI Assured Portal
- No Insurance
- No Covid Test
- All visitors must hold a round trip ticket.
- Visitors are allowed to stay for 90 days; this is renewable one time only
Passport
All visitors require a passport to enter the Turks and Caicos Islands.
For entry into the Turks and Caicos Islands, passports must have no less
than three (3) months validity prior to its expiration. This policy will
remain in effect for a period of one (1) year effective May 1, 2021 and
reviewed thereafter.
Visas
Please click here to review the requirements to obtain a Turks and Caicos Visitor’s Visa.
Customs
Duty free goods that may be brought into the country include: 50 cigars, 200 cigarettes, 1.136 liters of spirits or wine and perfume for personal use.
There are no restrictions for travelers on the import of cameras, film or sports equipment; in order to bring in firearms of any type (including spear guns and Hawaiian slings), one must have written approval from the Commissioner of Police. Controlled drugs and pornography are illegal.
- Plants & Animals
- Private Vessels
Visitors to the TCI should know that there are conditions which must be adhered to by law when bringing in controlled/regulated commodities to the islands.
Animals including Cats and Dogs as well as live Plants and Plant Products e.g. fruits, flowers and seeds are controlled/regulated commodities.
Please read more by visiting the Agriculture Departure of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Upon entry you will be required to fill out and present the following documentation:
The U.S. Embassy advises traveling with a second form of identification, especially a government issued photo ID, in case your passport is lost or stolen. Keeping an electronic scanned copy of your passport is also helpful.