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How to Renew Your Antigua and Barbuda Passport in 2025

Renewing your Antigua & Barbuda passport? UNO Capital is here to help guide you through the process. You can start the renewal process 4 to 6 months prior to your existing passport expiring. The initial passport issued in Antigua is valid for 5 years, while subsequent renewals are valid for up to 10 years.

We have outlined an easy guide to assist you with the steps to renew. Go through our passport renewal guide for Antigua & Barbuda. If you still have questions or need more guidance, get in touch with us. We are here to ease your passport renewal experience and make it hassle-free.

Understanding the Renewal Process

All individuals who have attained Antiguan and Barbudan citizenship by investment are required to renew their passport to continue enjoying its advantages. Being familiar with the process of renewal is important for a seamless experience. Below is a detailed overview to help you retain your passport as a valuable asset to your worldwide travels.

Eligibility Criteria for Passport Renewal

Before you can start your first passport renewal, you must satisfy all eligibility conditions. These generally involve:

 

  • Taking the Oath of Allegiance.
  • A compulsory five-day trip to Antigua and Barbuda within the first five years of holding citizenship.
  • Real estate investors must retain their approved property investment, valued at a minimum of US$300,000, for a period of no less than five years.

Being aware of and satisfying these conditions will ensure that your application for renewal goes smoothly.  If you’re considering Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment, don’t miss our detailed blog covering everything you need to know. Read it here!

Documents Needed to Renew an Antigua and Barbuda Passport

  • Completed passport renewal application form
  • Expiring or expired Antigua and Barbuda passport
  • Certified copy of Certificate of Registration (for citizenship by investment)
  • A certified copy of the birth certificate
  • Certified copy of marriage certificate (if applicable)
  • Recent passport photos (taken within the last six months, meeting official specifications)
  • Proof of residence- (such as a utility bill, lease/tenancy agreement, or title deed)
  • Documentation confirming a five-day stay in Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Proof of maintaining real estate investment for five years or shareholding in a local company (for real estate investors)
  • Certified copy of Oath
  • If any supporting documents contain spelling errors or inconsistencies in your name, include an affidavit to clarify the discrepancy.

Step-by-Step Passport Renewal Guide

Fill Out the Application Form

Accurately complete the required form for renewing your Antigua and Barbuda passport. Each applicant, including every family member, must submit a separate form.

Submit Required Documents

Prepare and submit all supporting documents, such as your expiring or expired passport, recent passport-sized photos, proof of your five-day stay in Antigua and Barbuda, certified copies of your birth and marriage certificates, proof of residence, and any necessary affidavits for changes in personal details.

Pay the Renewal Fees

Settle the required fees for renewing your passport. The fees may differ based on the type of application and whether expedited processing is requested.

Processing Time

The standard processing time is typically around one month from submission to issuance, though expedited options may be available for urgent cases.

Collect Your New Passport

Once your application is approved, collect your renewed passport from the passport office, consulate, or embassy.

 

By following these steps and ensuring all requirements are met, you can complete your Antigua and Barbuda passport renewal smoothly and efficiently. Our specialists at UNO Capital will assist you consistently during the renewal process. Contact us today.

What You Should Know

Apply Early

It is recommended to start the renewal process 3–6 months before your passport expires to avoid travel disruptions.

Family Applications

Every family member, including minors, must fulfill the 5-day stay requirement and submit separate forms.

Proof of Stay

If entry/exit stamps are missing, alternative documents such as hotel receipts or flight tickets are accepted.

Lost/Stolen Passports

Additional documentation and procedures apply if your passport is lost, stolen, or damaged.

Conclusion

Renewing your Antigua and Barbuda passport quickly with everything in place is simple. Whether you are an East Caribbean native or have obtained your citizenship through investment, an up-to-date passport facilitates free travel and global advancement.

 

If you have questions or need support at any stage, our team at UNO Capital is here to help, from reviewing your documents to tracking your application until delivery. For personalized assistance, contact us at +971 50 8956 330 or info@uno-capital.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and how should I renew my Antigua and Barbuda passport after it expires?
After the initial five-year validity, your Antigua and Barbuda passport must be renewed, and subsequent renewals occur every ten years. At UNO Capital we will collect all the necessary documents and get a new passport within the timeframe.
How You Can Become a Citizen of Antigua and Barbuda

Securing an Antigua and Barbuda citizenship begins with an eligibility assessment and selection of your preferred investment route. After gathering the required documents, your application is submitted to the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU) for review and due diligence checks. Once approved, you can choose from three investment options:

  • A minimum US$230,000 contribution to the National Development Fund
  • Make a US$260,000 donation to the University of the West Indies
  • An investment in approved real estate valued at no less than US$300,000

After completing the investment and fulfilling the program requirements, you receive your Certificate of Citizenship and your Antigua and Barbuda passport. Want to learn more about Antigua and Barbuda Citizenship by Investment? Get in touch with us today!

What is the expected duration for renewing an Antiguan passport?
The renewal process typically takes several weeks, so investors should begin early. To avoid disruptions in your travel plans, initiate the passport renewal at least six months prior to its expiration date.
Is the Antigua and Barbuda Passport Strong?

The Antigua and Barbuda passport is currently ranked 26th globally and grants visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 150+ countries, making it a valuable asset for international travel (*as of June 10th, 2025).

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