Grenada visa options for United States passport holders
Tourist / short stay
Visa-free · up to 90 days
Enter without a visa, usually for a set number of days.
Visa types & longer-stay routes for Grenada
Most Western (US/UK/EU/CA/AU/NZ/most Commonwealth) for 90-day visa-free. CBI open worldwide subject to due diligence
- Tourist
Visa-Free Tourist Entry
90 days per entry, extendable at Immigration Division discretion
- Insurance
- Recommendedgiven limited medical capacity and high medevac costs
- Good for
- US/UK/EU/CA/AU/NZ and most Commonwealth
- Requirement
- Valid passport, return/onward ticket, sufficient funds
- Tourist
Tourist Visa Extension
Additional at Immigration Division discretion (typically up to further 90 days)
- Insurance
- Recommendedmay be requested as self-sufficiency proof
- Good for
- Visitors in country wanting to stay >90 days
- Requirement
- Apply at Immigration Division St George's before initial stay expires, valid reason, funds
- Digital nomad
Remote Employment Act Permit (Digital Nomad)
12 months renewable for additional 12
- Insurance
- Required(valid health cover for stay in Grenada)
- Good for
- Remote workers employed by or contracting with non-Grenadian companies
- Requirement
- Remote employment/business proof, min income (VERIFY current threshold), valid passport, clean record, application fee
- Residence
Permanent Residence Permit
Indefinite once granted, subject to renewal
- Insurance
- RecommendedStrongly recommended; public system limited
- Good for
- Long-term residents, retirees, family of citizens
- Requirement
- Income or pension proof, clean record, medical cert, fees (VERIFY exact amounts)
- Residence
Citizenship by Investment
Permanent (citizenship)
- Insurance
- Recommendedgiven limited local medical capacity; not required for application
- Good for
- HNW individuals and families seeking second passport with E-2 US access
- Requirement
- Min 235,000 USD donation to National Transformation Fund (family up to 4) or 270,000 USD approved real estate, due diligence and processing fees, clean background
Visa rules change often and depend on your nationality. Last checked: 2026-06. Always confirm with the official immigration service or your nearest consulate before you apply.
Last verified June 2026
Visa-free isn’t insurance-free
Whatever route you take into Grenada, your entry stamp never includes health cover. Many longer-stay visas also require proof of insurance before they’re granted. That part is on you — and it’s what we actually do.
United States → Grenada: frequently asked
- Do United States passport holders need a visa to visit Grenada?
- Visa-free · up to 90 days. Enter without a visa, usually for a set number of days. Always confirm with the official source before booking.
- Can a United States passport holder live or work long-term in Grenada?
- Yes, via a long-stay visa. Grenada has 5 documented visa types covering work, study, residence and — where it exists — digital-nomad routes.
- Do I need travel insurance for Grenada?
- Entry to Grenada never includes health cover, so travel medical insurance is strongly recommended. Several Grenada visas also require proof of insurance before they're granted.
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Visa rules can change at short notice and depend on your purpose of travel, length of stay and onward tickets. Always confirm with the destination’s embassy or the IATA Travel Centre before you book. Visa-free entry never includes travel health insurance. That’s still on you.