{"question":{"passport":"WSM","destination":"MSR","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"allowed","headline":"Visa-free, 6 months","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"MONTHS","maxMonths":6,"phrasing":"You may stay up to 6 months."},"conditions":[{"kind":"PROCEDURE","text":"(6) An application for a work permit shall be in accordance with Part 11\n     of the Labour Code and regulations made under this Act. (Inserted by Act 16 of\n     2023)"}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"montserrat-ch13-01-immigration-act","url":"https://www.gov.ms/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/13.01-Immigration-Act.pdf","passage":"Where a person desires to remain in Montserrat as a visitor or as a\npassenger in transit for a period not exceeding six months, an immigration\nofficer may, if so requested and without deciding whether that person is or is not\na prohibited immigrant, grant him a permit to remain in Montserrat for such\nperiod not exceeding six months as may be specified in the permit. … (6) An application for a work permit shall be in accordance with Part 11\n     of the Labour Code and regulations made under this Act. (Inserted by Act 16 of\n     2023) … IMMIGRATION (VISA EXEMPTION) ORDER – SECTION 17\n                                            (S.R.O. 46/2013) … 2. A person belonging to a class of persons listed in the Schedule who has a valid\n     passport in his possession is exempt from the requirements of section 17(1)(b) of the\n     Immigration Act. … CLASSES OF PERSONS EXEMPT FROM VISA REQUIREMENT\n     1.          Citizens or belongers of—\n           •     AMERICAN SAMOA\n           •     ANDORRA\n           •     ANGUILLA\n           •     ANTARCTICA\n           •     ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA\n           •     ARGENTINA\n           •     ARUBA\n           •     AUSTRALIA\n           •     AUSTRIA\n           •     BAHAMAS\n           •     BANGLADESH\n           •     BARBADOS\n           •     BELGIUM\n           •     BELIZE\n           •     BERMUDA\n           •     BONAIRE, SINT EUSTATIUS AND SABA\n           •     BOTSWANA\n           •     BOUVET ISLAND\n           •     BRAZIL\n           •     BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY\n           •     BRUNEI DARUSSALAM\n           •     BULGARIA\n\f                                                     LAWS OF\n78             CAP. 13.01      Immigration          MONTSERRAT\n[Subsidiary]                                   Revision Date: 1 Jan 2025\n\n\n     •     CAMEROON\n     •     CANADA\n     •     CAYMAN ISLANDS\n     •     CHILE\n     •     CHRISTMAS ISLAND\n     •     COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS\n     •     COOK ISLANDS\n     •     COSTA RICA\n     •     CÔTE D'IVOIRE\n     •     CURAÇAO\n     •     CYPRUS\n     •     CZECH REPUBLIC\n     •     DENMARK\n     •     DOMINICA\n     •     DOMINICAN REPUBLIC\n     •     ESTONIA\n     •     FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS)\n     •     FAROE ISLANDS\n     •     FIJI\n     •     FINLAND\n     •     FRANCE\n     •     FRENCH GUIANA\n     •     FRENCH POLYNESIA\n     •     FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES\n     •     GAMBIA\n     •     GERMANY\n     •     GHANA\n     •     GIBRALTAR\n     •     GREECE\n     •     GREENLAND\n     •     GRENADA\n     •     GUADELOUPE\n     •     GUAM\n     •     GUATEMALA\n     •     GUERNSEY\n     •     GUYANA\n     •     HAITI\n     •     HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS\n     •     HOLY SEE (VATICAN CITY STATE)\n     •     HONDURAS\n     •     HONG KONG\n     •     HUNGARY\n     •     ICELAND\n     •     INDIA\n     •     IRELAND\n     •     ISLE OF MAN\n     •     ISRAEL\n     •     ITALY\n\f       LAWS OF\n      MONTSERRAT                Immigration          CAP. 13.01           79\nRevision Date: 1 Jan 2025                                         [Subsidiary]\n\n\n           •     JAMAICA\n           •     JAPAN\n           •     JERSEY\n           •     KENYA\n           •     KIRIBATI\n           •     KOREA, REPUBLIC OF\n           •     LATVIA\n           •     LESOTHO\n           •     LIECHTENSTEIN\n           •     LITHUANIA\n           •     LUXEMBOURG\n           •     MACAO\n           •     MALAWI\n           •     MALAYSIA\n           •     MALDIVES\n           •     MALTA\n           •     MARSHALL ISLANDS\n           •     MARTINIQUE\n           •     MAURITIUS\n           •     MEXICO\n           •     MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF\n           •     MONACO\n           •     MYANMAR\n           •     NAMIBIA\n           •     NAURU\n           •     NETHERLANDS\n           •     NEW CALEDONIA\n           •     NEW ZEALAND\n           •     NICARAGUA\n           •     NIGERIA\n           •     NIUE\n           •     NORFOLK ISLAND\n           •     NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS\n           •     NORWAY\n           •     PAKISTAN\n           •     PALAU\n           •     PANAMA\n           •     PAPUA NEW GUINEA\n           •     PARAGUAY\n           •     PITCAIRN\n           •     POLAND\n           •     PORTUGAL\n           •     PUERTO RICO\n           •     REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN)\n           •     ROMANIA\n           •     RWANDA\n           •     SAINT BARTHÉLEMY\n           •     SAINT HELENA, ASCENSION AND TRISTAN DA CUNHA\n\f                                                            LAWS OF\n80             CAP. 13.01      Immigration                 MONTSERRAT\n[Subsidiary]                                          Revision Date: 1 Jan 2025\n\n\n     •     SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS\n     •     SAINT LUCIA\n     •     SAINT MARTIN (FRENCH PART)\n     •     SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON\n     •     SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES\n     •     SAMOA\n     •     SAN MARINO\n     •     SEYCHELLES\n     •     SIERRA LEONE\n     •     SINGAPORE\n     •     SINT MAARTEN (DUTCH PART)\n     •     SLOVAKIA\n     •     SLOVENIA\n     •     SOLOMON ISLANDS\n     •     SOUTH AFRICA\n     •     SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS\n     •     SPAIN\n     •     SRI LANKA\n     •     SURINAME\n     •     SWAZILAND\n     •     SWEDEN\n     •     SWITZERLAND\n     •     TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF\n     •     TIMOR-LESTE\n     •     TOKELAU\n     •     TONGA\n     •     TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO\n     •     TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS\n     •     TUVALU\n     •     UGANDA\n     •     UNITED KINGDOM\n     •     UNITED STATES OF AMERICA\n     •     UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS\n     •     URUGUAY\n     •     VANUATU\n     •     VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH\n     •     VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S.\n     •     WALLIS AND FUTUNA\n     •     WESTERN SAHARA\n     •     ZAMBIA\n     •     ZIMBABWE","explanation":"Section 22(1) caps the visitor stay at six months, and the Visa Exemption Order clause 2 exempts citizens or belongers of the Schedule's listed countries from the section 17(1)(b) visa requirement; the Schedule's item 1 enumerates exactly the countries on this row, so their nationals enter visa-free and may stay up to six months.","publisher":"This is a revised edition of the law, prepared by the Law Revision Commissioner under\n            the authority of the Revised Edition of the Laws Act."},"checkedAt":"2026-08-23","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}