Travel advice for Anguilla

Exercise increased caution and check conditions from other sources. Crime is generally low, but tourists may face theft, so avoid isolated places, including beaches, and safeguard valuables. Health risks include Zika, dengue, schistosomiasis and insect-borne infections, while healthcare is limited and serious cases may require evacuation. Follow local hurricane guidance and use licensed dive operators because poor equipment maintenance has caused serious injuries.

Exercise normal security precautions in Anguilla. Violent crime is rare but increasing, and drug crime occasionally occurs, while pickpocketing and bag snatching sometimes happen, so secure belongings, avoid carrying unnecessary valuables, and do not resist robbers. Credit card and ATM fraud occur. Avoid beaches and deserted streets after dark. Demonstrations may disrupt traffic, coastal waters can be dangerous, some major roads are poor, and reckless driving is a risk.

Take normal precautions when travelling to Anguilla. Because Estonia has no embassy there, consult other countries' travel information and be prepared for very limited consular assistance. The hurricane season runs from June to November, so follow local authorities' instructions if a hurricane approaches.

Hong Kong advises normal precautions for Anguilla.

Ireland advises normal precautions in Anguilla, including travel insurance, checking vaccination needs, and following local guidance during the July to October Caribbean hurricane season. Crime is relatively low, but avoid displaying cash, using ATMs after dark, and walking on dark streets, and secure doors and windows. Drivers need a full driving licence and insurance, should keep vehicles locked and bags out of sight, and should keep passport copies in view.

Travel to Anguilla on normal precautions, but beware of crime, harsh penalties for drugs including soft drugs, and discrimination or aggression towards LGBTQ+ people. Hurricanes occur from June to November and may cause flooding, mudslides and road damage, so follow local authorities. Get insurance because healthcare is limited and patients may need treatment in another country. A Dutch licence is invalid, and stays over 90 days require a visa.

Take normal precautions when visiting Anguilla. Tourism or business visits are visa-free for up to 90 days. Although crime is generally low, serious gang-related gun crime and robbery have recently increased in populated and public areas; avoid isolated beaches after dark, secure accommodation and carry little cash. Healthcare facilities are limited, and treatment may require transfer to a neighbouring island, so obtain insurance and funds for treatment and repatriation.

United States advises normal precautions for Anguilla.