All you need to know about Trinidad and Tobago’s tourism surge with its visa-free entry to 99 countries including the US and the UK – Travel And Tour World

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Trinidad and Tobago has significantly boosted its tourism industry by allowing visa-free entry to citizens from 121 countries, including the Schengen nations, the US, and the UK.

Visa-Free Entry Categories for Trinidad and Tobago

Schengen Nations:

Trinidad and Tobago offers visa-free entry to few Schengen countries for up to 90 days. These include:

Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Netherlands

Caribbean and Central America: Visa-free for 27 countries including:
Bahamas
Barbados
Jamaica
Costa Rica

South America:

Visa-free for 11 countries including:
Argentina
Brazil
Chile

Asia, Africa, and Oceania:

Visa-free for select countries including:

India
Japan
South Korea
South Africa
Brunei

United States: Visa-free for up to 90 days
United Kingdom: Visa-free for up to 180 days

Footfall in Trinidad and Tobago:

Countries like Germany, France and the UK contribute significantly to tourism numbers, with millions of visitors annually considering visa-free travel options​.

Trinidad and Tobago Tourism Industry Overview

Hotel Industry:
The hotel sector in Trinidad and Tobago is growing with both luxury resorts and budget accommodations. Key players include Hyatt Regency Trinidad and Magdalena Grand Beach & Golf Resort.

Airlines:
Caribbean Airlines, the national carrier, connects Trinidad and Tobago to major destinations in North America, the Caribbean, and South America.

Cruise Industry:
The cruise sector is a vital part of tourism, with Port of Spain and Scarborough being popular stops for major cruise lines like Royal Caribbean and Carnival Cruises.

Trinidad and Tobago as an appealing tourist destination

Trinidad and Tobago is enhancing its appeal as a tourist destination.

This move, coupled with robust infrastructure in hospitality and transport, positions the twin-island nation as a key player in the Caribbean tourism market​.