Antigua & Barbuda travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers
Before you visit Antigua & Barbuda: travel advice level, plug type A/B, 230V, emergency 911, currency XCD.
Travel advice (UK FCDO)
No advice against travel Updated 2026-03-13
Latest change (original, English)
New information that it is illegal to smoke in public places ('Safety and security' page).
New information that it is illegal to smoke in public places ('Safety and security' page).
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Capital–
CurrencyXCD
LanguagesSpanish, English
Calling code+1268
Emergency numbers911 · 999
Plug typesType A, Type B
Voltage230 V
Driving sideLeft
Population101K