Turks and Caicos Islands - Obtain Visitors / Tourist Visa
Contents
- 1 Procedure
- 2 Required Documents
- 3 Office Locations & Contacts
- 4 Eligibility
- 5 Fees
- 6 Validity
- 7 Documents to Use
- 8 Sample Documents
- 9 Processing Time
- 10 Related Videos
- 11 Instructions
- 12 Required Information
- 13 Need for the Document
- 14 Information which might help
- 15 Other uses of the Document/Certificate
- 16 External Links
- 17 Others
Procedure[edit]
- To obtain a visitor's visa, you will need to submit a completed application to the nearest British High Commission, Embassy or Consulate, or to the Director of Immigration, Grand Turk. Note: Address and contact numbers provided below.
- You will also need to submit all the required supporting documents (see list below).
- Pay the non-refundable administrative fee.
Required Documents[edit]
- Completed application
- 2 Photos (must be Certified by a Justice of the Peace)
- A Current Police Record from Country of Origin (must be translated if not in English)
- Job Letter (if Self-Employed Proof of Company Business License)
- Original Bank Reference Letter on Applicant's Behalf
- Applicant's Passport (must be Valid Six Months prior to Expiration Date)
- Copy of Surety's Identification (must be Certified)
- Covering Letter from Surety Applying for a Visa on behalf of the Applicant
- Original School Letter
- Parents Legal Status (in the country where he/she resides)
- Evidence of Surety Legal Status in TCI
- Administrative Fee ($100 Non-Refundable)
- Upon Approval an Additional Payment ($150)
Office Locations & Contacts[edit]
Ministry of Border Control and Employment
Grand Turk
Three Degrees Office Complex
Airport Road, Grand Turk
Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies
Office of the Minister and Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Border Control and Labour
Telephone: (649) 946-2801 Extn 40709
Fax: (649) 946-2885
Email: [email protected]
Border Control and Enforcement (Immigration)
Tel: 946-2801 Extn 40709, 40710
Fax: 946-2885
Registration and Citizenship
Tel: 946-2801 Extn 41702
Fax: 946-1394
One Stop Shop
Tel: 946-2801 Extn 10605, 10606
Fax: 946-2924
Providenciales
Sams Building
Down Town, Providenciales
Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies
Border Control and Enforcement (Immigration)
Tel: 946-2801 Extn 81412
Fax: 946-4263
Registration and Citizenship
Tel: 946-2801 Extn 81438, 81440
Fax: 941-8847
One Stop Shop
Tel: 946-2801 Extn 81444
South Caicos
Basden Hill, South Caicos
Tel: 946-3355
Fax: 946-3355
North Caicos
Paul Higgs Building
Bottle Creek, North Caicos
Tel: 946-7375
Fax: 946-7375
British Embassy or High Commission - Offices
Eligibility[edit]
Countries and Territories whose Nationals or Citizens do NOT require visas for the Turks and Caicos Islands - Link
Fees[edit]
Visitor's Visas:
- For a single entry visitors visa : $150
- For a one year multiple entry business visa : $500
- For a student visa: $300
In addition, there is also a non-refundable application fee of $100.
Validity[edit]
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Documents to Use[edit]
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Sample Documents[edit]
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Processing Time[edit]
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Related Videos[edit]
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Instructions[edit]
The Immigration Ordinance and Regulation subsection (8) (2) states: Applications for, entry clearance shall be made from outside the Islands to the nearest British High Commission, Embassy or Consulate, or to the Director of Immigration, Grand Turk.
The Director of Immigration may grant or decline a visa application under his statutory powers.
Required Information[edit]
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Need for the Document[edit]
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Information which might help[edit]
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Other uses of the Document/Certificate[edit]
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External Links[edit]
Others[edit]
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