Guadeloupe
Nationality · visas, permits and migration
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Visa requirements for a short visit
Whether citizens of Guadeloupe need a visa for a short tourist or business visit, according to the legal lists. Rules change; check the official source before travelling.
| Destination | Short visit | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Temporary resident visa required | IRPR s. 190, Schedule 1.1 |
| Hong Kong | No visa for visits of up to 7 days | Immigration Department (HKSAR), visit visa requirements, 31.12.2025 |
Living abroad
People born in Guadeloupe who live in another country: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA). Where a destination records citizenship rather than country of birth, its foreign citizens are counted.
- Martinique6,031
- French Guiana2,493
- Sint Maarten2,264
- Mali1,230
- Curaçao152
- Antigua and Barbuda81
- Dominican Republic61
- Dominica38
- Saint Lucia24
Living abroad by year
Data table
| 1990 | 7,510 |
| 1995 | 8,368 |
| 2000 | 9,237 |
| 2005 | 8,488 |
| 2010 | 10,282 |
| 2015 | 11,416 |
| 2020 | 11,909 |
| 2024 | 12,374 |
- Living abroad, 2024
- 12,374
- Change since 2000
- +34.0%
- Share living in the largest destination, 2024
- 48.7%
United States
Visas issued to citizens of Guadeloupe by U.S. consulates (fiscal years, October–September) and certified PERM labor certifications.
- IR51
- IR11
- Immigrant visas, FY2025
- 2
- Certified PERM labor certifications, FY2024 (latest year with citizenship)
- 0
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