Visitor Visa FAQs
- How do I know if I require a visa to travel to the Cayman Islands?
- Visit the List of Countries to see if you need a visa.
- After my visitor visa has been approved, how long do I have before I have to get it endorsed in my passport?
- Three months from the date of approval.
- I was notified that my visitor visa was approved, but more than three months have passed and I did not get my passport endorsed, what should I do now?
- You will have to start the process over again and submit a new application for a visitor visa to be considered.
- How long is a single entry visa valid for?
- In general, a single entry visa will be valid for travel for a period of three months.
- Why was my application for a multiple entry visa given an approval, but not for the multiple entry that I asked for?
- By selecting ‘multiple entry’ on your visa application form, you are only asking for consideration of one which is left to the discretion of the Visa Issuing Officer. Issuance of a multiple entry visa is not guaranteed.
- My visa application was refused; can I apply for a refund of fees paid?
- No, the fee paid is for the processing of the application and is non-refundable.
- What countries require a visa to travel in transit through the Cayman Islands?
- Visit the Transit Visa required countries list.
- If I am a national of a visa required country for general visits but I don’t need a visa to travel in transit, what documentation do I need to produce?
- Valid travel document
- Onward ticket to a destination outside of the islands, other than the country from which you just arrived
- Departure from the Islands is to be made within 24 hours of arrival
- Do I need a visa to enter the Cayman Islands while stopping for the day on my cruise vacation?
- Yes, see the Transit Visa required countries list.
