Power Supply In Antigua and Barbuda they use two types of plugs (as shown)

The output can be either 110 & 220 Volts with a Frequency of 60 Hertz.


Telephone
Connection
In Antigua and Barbuda the standard telephone connection plug is the RJ-11 (as shown)


International and National Dialing Codes

To call a number in Saint Johns from outside the country dial

International Dialing Code + 1 + 268 + Number

To call a number in Saint Johns from inside the country dial

268 + Number

To call a number outside Antigua and Barbuda dial

011 + Country Code + Area Code + Number


Climate

St Johns has a warm to hot climate.
 

Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
 

      June to August -              average day time temperature   30ºC
     
September to November - average day time temperature   29ºC
     
December to February -    average day time temperature   27ºC
      March to May -                average day time temperature   29ºC

Temperatures in summer can reach as high as 36ºC and in winter as low as 23ºC
The
wettest months of the year are between August and December.


Currency The Dollar is the legal tender of Antigua and Barbuda. There are 100 Cents to the Dollar.
 

Note:   this currency is used on Antigua, Aguilla, Dominica, Grenada, Monserrat, St Kitts, St Lucia and St Vincent.
Notes are issued in denominations of
$ 100
$ 50
$ 20
$ 10
$ 5
 
Coins are issued in denominations of
$ 1
50 c
25 c
10 c
5 c
1 c
 
Most foreign currency and traveller's cheques are easily exchanged at hotels and banks.
Most major credit cards are accepted throughout the country.

What to wear

Casual presentable dress is common in Antigua and Barbuda. Most bars are happy to allow patrons in neat casual wear, although enclosed shoes are required in most establishments. Jackets and ties may be required in some hotels and restaurants. The wearing of swimwear in the towns, shops and restaurants is not permitted.


Visas

International visitors to Antigua and Barbuda are required to be in possession of a valid passport and in some cases a valid visa. To see if you need a visa please click here. Visas can be obtained from the Antigua and Barbuda Embassies, Consulates and High Commissions around the world


Health

There are several general practitioners and specialists on the island, a hospital and a private clinic. No vaccinations are required unless the visitor is arriving from an endemic area. Recompression chambers are available by air ambulance at nearby Saba and in St. Thomas. Pharmaceutical services are widely available. Travel health insurance is recommended.


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