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U.S. State Department Advisory
Official safety information for U.S. citizens
Level 1: Exercise Normal PrecautionsExercise Normal PrecautionsUpdated: May 22, 2026
Why This Level
See What Travelers On The Ground Are SayingSmooth sailing! BVI is generally a safe destination for travelers. Hurricane season is a factor, and like other Caribbean territories, they have strict ammunition laws.
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Key Advice
View Full Advisory on State.gov- Monitor weather during hurricane season (June-November).
- Triple-check luggage for any loose ammo before departure - even a single round can lead to arrest.
- Buy travel insurance with medical evacuation coverage.
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