BB
Barbados
Mixed results; a meaningful share of registrants have been refused.
This rating rests on little or old data, so treat it as a rough guide.
Based on 3 reports. Score −0.02 on a scale from −1 (always refused) to +1 (always admitted), with recent reports counting most. The newest report is more than three years old, so conditions may have changed. How scoring works
What to expect
Both available reports are from 2019, and both describe travelers being denied entry to Barbados.12 One traveler arrived by air and was denied after an automated passport control kiosk displayed a large X; the other report does not state the arrival mode.12 With only two reports, and none more recent than 2019, there is no information here on current practice or on land or cruise arrivals.12
Written by an AI model from the reports below on September 19, 2026. The numbers link to the reports each sentence is based on. Read those before you decide.
Common questions
Can registered sex offenders enter Barbados?
It's rated Difficult, but there are no trips reported in the last two years, so treat that as a rough guide.
Do Barbados's border officers know about US registrants in advance?
None of the reports on file describe officers appearing to know in advance.
How do travelers usually arrive in Barbados?
Reports on file describe 1 by air. Outcomes can differ by how travelers arrive; each report below says which.
- 12019
Refused entry
The traveler was denied entry to Barbados in 2019.
ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · Forum post · Firsthand
- 22019
Refused entry · By air
The traveler was denied entry to Barbados after the automated passport control kiosk displayed a large X on arrival.
ACSOL (Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws) · Forum post · Firsthand
- 3By 2022
Admitted, no issues
Row from the RTAG Travel Matrix, an undated summary last maintained around 2021.
- Registrants turned away
- No
- Law bars sex offenders
- No
- Law bars people with felonies
- No
- Has its own offender registry
- No
Registrant Travel Action Group (RTAG) · Legacy matrix · Summary