Stage 3 · Stay · Electronic entry & airport arrival
Digital customs & arrival lounge directory
Most Caribbean islands require electronic immigration and customs declarations before boarding. Pick your resort below to find the government portal link, filing window, and directions to the Sandals welcome desk or arrival lounge.
Airport & transfer overview
Primary arrival airport: CUR
Estimated transfer time: ~40 minutes
Curacao entry & arrival lounge steps
Curacao Digital Immigration Card (DICard)
Filing window
Complete online up to 7 days prior to departure.
Welcome desk & arrival lounge
Check in at the dedicated Sandals Welcome Desk immediately outside CUR baggage claim for private BMW transfer (Butler Elite) or air-conditioned coach.
All Caribbean digital entry portals & arrival lounges
Save PDF or QR confirmation codes to your phone before leaving home in case airport Wi-Fi is slow.
| Island & airport | Official entry form | When to file | Arrival lounge & desk | Portal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curacao CUR · ~40m transfer | Curacao Digital Immigration Card (DICard) | Complete online up to 7 days prior to departure. | Check in at the dedicated Sandals Welcome Desk immediately outside CUR baggage claim for private BMW transfer (Butler Elite) or air-conditioned coach. | Open |
Jamaica OCJ · ~25m transfer | Jamaica C5 Electronic Passenger Declaration | Complete online up to 30 days prior to arrival. | Dedicated Sandals Arrivals Lounge at both MBJ (Sangster Int'l) and OCJ (Ian Fleming Int'l) with complimentary beer, snacks, and restroom facilities before shuttle departure. | Open |
Saint Vincent SVD · ~40m transfer | SVG Arrival Entry Portal | Passport valid for 6+ months required; arrival card completed prior to landing. | Greeted immediately outside SVD arrivals hall by Sandals luggage & boat/private-car transfer team. | Open |
St. Lucia UVF · ~95m transfer | St. Lucia Electronic Immigration Arrival Form | Submit within 72 hours prior to arrival to receive QR code. | Full Sandals Lounge right inside UVF arrivals terminal with refreshments before shuttle or helicopter boarding. | Open |
Jamaica MBJ · ~5m transfer | Jamaica C5 Electronic Passenger Declaration | Complete online up to 30 days prior to arrival. | Largest Sandals Lounge in the Caribbean at MBJ airport, putting you on the beach within 15 minutes of clearing customs. | Open |
Barbados BGI · ~15m transfer | Barbados Online Immigration & Customs Form | Complete online 72 hours prior to arrival. | Greeted at Grantley Adams Int'l Airport (BGI); Rolls-Royce or luxury private transfer for top Butler suites. | Open |
Grenada GND · ~5m transfer | Grenada Standard Arrival Card | Standard passport clearance on arrival. | 5 minutes from Maurice Bishop Airport (GND), the shortest airport-to-suite transfer in the southern Caribbean. | Open |
Turks & Caicos PLS · ~15m transfer | Turks & Caicos Customs Declaration | Standard passport entry; return ticket required. | Greeted outside Providenciales (PLS) customs for 15-minute complimentary transfer to your specific village lobby. | Open |
The Bahamas NAS · ~15m transfer | Bahamas Electronic Disembarkation Card | Standard U.S. passport entry; U.S. Customs Preclearance completed at NAS before flight home. | Private Sandals Airport Arrival Lounge inside Lynden Pindling Int'l (NAS) with Rolls-Royce or chauffeur transfers included for Butler Elite guests. | Open |
Antigua ANU · ~20m transfer | Antigua & Barbuda ArriveAntigua Portal | Complete digital customs declaration within 72 hours prior to arrival. | Greeted outside V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) customs hall by the Sandals transfer desk for a scenic 20-minute ride to Dickenson Bay. | Open |
Saint Lucia SLU · ~15m transfer | Saint Lucia Electronic Immigration Form | Complete within 3 days (72 hours) prior to landing in Saint Lucia. | Check in at the Sandals Airport Arrival Lounge at UVF before shuttle, ferry, or helicopter transfer. | Open |