Dominica among 9 Caribbean Countries granted visa-free travel to Spain

Spain has added Dominica to a list of nine CARICOM countries whose citizens will be allowed to enter Spain without a visa.

According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Madrid, the CARICOM countries are Dominica, Barbados, The Bahamas, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

The list does not include Jamaica, Guyana, Suriname, Belize or Haiti.

In addition to the CARICOM countries, Spain is also granting citizens of eight African countries visa-free access for short stays of up to 90 days.

The visa-free arrangement applies to tourism, business trips and other short visits of up to 90 days within a 180-day period.