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U.S embassy and consulates in Bridgetown

Hikaru Osaka
Hikaru Osaka
10.12.25
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Find the nearest U.S embassy or consulates in Bridgetown. The United States and Barbados maintain a strong partnership, built on shared democratic values, economic cooperation, and efforts to enhance regional security and prosperity, with Bridgetown serving as a vital center for these collaborative efforts. Approximately 3,000 U.S. citizens reside in Barbados, many of whom are based in or around the capital city.

Where is the U.S embassy in Bridgetown:

Disclaimer: Data as of 21/11/2025. Please visit the official website for updated data.

Where is the U.S consulate in Bridgetown:

While there is no U.S consulate located directly in Bridgetown, American citizens and residents can access a full range of consular services through the U.S embassy in Bridgetown.

Do I need an appointment to visit a U.S embassy or consulate in Bridgetown?

We highly recommend booking an appointment before visiting the U.S embassy or consulates. However, in emergencies, you can go directly there or call them during working hours.

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What services does the U.S embassy or consulates offer in Bridgetown?

Here is a non-exhaustive list of the services a U.S embassy or consulates provide in Bridgetown:

  • Apostille
  • Legal documents issuance
  • Report of birth/death
  • Report marriage / civil union
  • Emergency assistance
  • Tax declaration help
  • Visa requests
  • Green card
  • Visa
  • Job and contract opportunities

History of the U.S embassy and consulates in Bridgetown

The United States recognized Barbados's independence in 1966 and promptly established diplomatic relations. The U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown was opened shortly thereafter, serving as the primary diplomatic mission for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. This enduring relationship has since fostered cooperation on economic development, security, and regional stability. The Embassy continues to strengthen these critical ties.

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