Recent news

Latest items of recent news relevant to Antigua and Barbuda as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.

Antigua and Barbuda: Change in social security contribution rates (2024)

The social security contribution rates for 2024 have been set at 14 …

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Antigua and Barbuda: New national basic minimum hourly wage of EC$9 comes into effect

Employers are reminded that section C22 subsection (5) of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Code [Cap …

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Antigua and Barbuda: Union and opposition parties welcome review of minimum wage

A national advisory committee is being convene to examine the current minimum wage …

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Antigua and Barbuda: Issuance of initial work permits suspended

The government has temporarily suspended issuing initial work permits for foreign nationals with the purpose of encouraging employers to hire local workers …

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Antigua and Barbuda: Nomad digital residence visa introduced

This is the latest country to introduce a Nomad visa residence scheme (NDR) …

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Antigua and Barbuda: Visa waiver agreement with Russia

Nationals from Antigua and Barbuda and Russia may now visit each other’s countries without obtaining a visa and stay for a maximum of 90 days within any period of 180 days from their date of their entry …

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