St Lucia
Summary
COVID-19 entry restrictions for St Lucia
Before you travel, check the ‘Entry requirements’ section for St Lucia’s current entry restrictions and requirements. These may change with little warning. Monitor this advice for the latest updates and stay in contact with your travel provider.
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For information about COVID-19 vaccines, see the Coronavirus page.
Please contact our switchboard + 1 758 452 2484 and select option 2 for consular services. You can also access consular services by completing the webform, by calling the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) in London on +44 (0)207 7008 5000.
Most visits are trouble-free, but there have been incidents of crime including murder, armed robbery and sexual assault. See Crime
The hurricane season normally runs from June to November. You should monitor local and international weather updates from the US National Hurricane Centre and follow the advice of local authorities, including any evacuation orders. See Natural disasters
UK health authorities have classified St Lucia as having a risk of Zika virus transmission. For information and advice about the risks associated with Zika virus, visit the National Travel Health Network and Centre website.
Cases of Chikungunya virus have been confirmed in St Lucia. You should take steps to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes. See Health
Although there’s no recent history of terrorism in St Lucia, attacks can’t be ruled out. See Terrorism