US Virgin Islands Visa Requirements
For 🇪🇸 Spain passport holders
Spain passport holders must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) online before traveling to US Virgin Islands.
US Virgin Islands is a US territory. Spanish citizens need ESTA.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond stay
Blank Pages
1 page(s) required
Multiple Entry
Allowed
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Entry Conditions
Valid e-passport, approved ESTA, return ticket.
Same as US.
Travel Essentials
Health & Safety
Safety Rating
Vaccinations
Routine.
Tap Water
Safe to drink
Safety Tips
Tourist areas safe. Some crime in Charlotte Amalie. Standard precautions.
Money & Costs
Currency
$ US Dollar (USD)
Daily Budget (USD)
Budget: $120 · Mid: $280 · Luxury: $600+
Tipping
15-20%.
Practical Info
Power
Type A, B, 110V
Driving
Left side
Emergency
911
Getting There
Main Airports
St. Thomas (STT) · St. Croix (STX)
Culture & Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
December to April. Hurricane season June-November.
Cultural Notes
Caribbean culture with US amenities. Danish colonial history. Duty-free shopping.
Insider Tips
Three main islands: St. Thomas (shopping), St. John (nature), St. Croix (history). Ferries connect them. US dollar.
Frequently Asked Questions
ESTA needed?
Yes - US territory requires ESTA for Spanish citizens.
Which island to visit?
St. Thomas for shopping/beaches, St. John for Virgin Islands National Park, St. Croix for history/diving.
Why drive on the left?
Danish colonial legacy. Cars are left-hand drive though, which is confusing!
Expensive?
Yes - island prices plus US costs. Duty-free shopping helps.
Best snorkeling?
Trunk Bay (St. John) has underwater trail. Buck Island (St. Croix) excellent reef.