Anguilla Travel Guide

Language

English is the official language in Anguilla.

Currency

The East Caribbean dollar (XCD) is the official currency of Anguilla, although US dollars are widely accepted, with prices on menus etc. generally quoted in American dollars. The East Caribbean dollar is fixed to the US dollar at US$1 = EC$2.68. There are several ATMs throughout the island and one at the airport. Credit cards and travelers checks are accepted at most establishments.

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Time

Local time in Anguilla is GMT -4.

Electricity

Electrical current in Anguilla is 110 volts, 60Hz with flat blade attachment plugs and flat blades with round grounding pin plugs in use.

Communications

The international dialing code for Anguilla is +1 264. The island is well covered by a GSM mobile network. The outgoing code is 011 (eg. 01127 to South Africa). The Internet code for Anguilla is 'ai'. An Internet service provider is operating on the island with easy access in the resorts and large cities.

Duty-Free

Goods that may be brought into Anguilla without paying duty are 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 225g of tobacco and 1.1 liters of wine or spirits.

Tourist Office

Anguilla Tourist Board, The Valley: +1 264 497 2759 or www.anguilla-vacation.com

Embassies in Anguilla

• United States Embassy, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 227 4000.
• Government House, The Valley, Anguilla: +264 497 2621.
• Canadian High Commission, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 429 3550.
• Australian High Commission, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 868 628 0695.

Emergency

Emergencies: 911.

Language

English is the official language in Anguilla.

Currency

The East Caribbean dollar (XCD) is the official currency of Anguilla, although US dollars are widely accepted, with prices on menus etc. generally quoted in American dollars. The East Caribbean dollar is fixed to the US dollar at US$1 = EC$2.68. There are several ATMs throughout the island and one at the airport. Credit cards and travelers checks are accepted at most establishments.

2.7000

Time

Local time in Anguilla is GMT -4.

Electricity

Electrical current in Anguilla is 110 volts, 60Hz with flat blade attachment plugs and flat blades with round grounding pin plugs in use.

Communications

The international dialing code for Anguilla is +1 264. The island is well covered by a GSM mobile network. The outgoing code is 011 (eg. 01127 to South Africa). The Internet code for Anguilla is 'ai'. An Internet service provider is operating on the island with easy access in the resorts and large cities.

Duty-Free

Goods that may be brought into Anguilla without paying duty are 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 225g of tobacco and 1.1 liters of wine or spirits.

Tourist Office

Anguilla Tourist Board, The Valley: +1 264 497 2759 or www.anguilla-vacation.com

Embassies in Anguilla

• United States Embassy, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 227 4000.
• Government House, The Valley, Anguilla: +264 497 2621.
• Canadian High Commission, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 429 3550.
• Australian High Commission, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 868 628 0695.

Emergency

Emergencies: 911.

Language

English is the official language in Anguilla.

Currency

The East Caribbean dollar (XCD) is the official currency of Anguilla, although US dollars are widely accepted, with prices on menus etc. generally quoted in American dollars. The East Caribbean dollar is fixed to the US dollar at US$1 = EC$2.68. There are several ATMs throughout the island and one at the airport. Credit cards and travelers checks are accepted at most establishments.

2.7000

Time

Local time in Anguilla is GMT -4.

Electricity

Electrical current in Anguilla is 110 volts, 60Hz with flat blade attachment plugs and flat blades with round grounding pin plugs in use.

Communications

The international dialing code for Anguilla is +1 264. The island is well covered by a GSM mobile network. The outgoing code is 011 (eg. 01127 to South Africa). The Internet code for Anguilla is 'ai'. An Internet service provider is operating on the island with easy access in the resorts and large cities.

Duty-Free

Goods that may be brought into Anguilla without paying duty are 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 225g of tobacco and 1.1 liters of wine or spirits.

Tourist Office

Anguilla Tourist Board, The Valley: +1 264 497 2759 or www.anguilla-vacation.com

Embassies in Anguilla

• United States Embassy, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 227 4000.
• Government House, The Valley, Anguilla: +264 497 2621.
• Canadian High Commission, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 429 3550.
• Australian High Commission, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 868 628 0695.

Emergency

Emergencies: 911.

Language

English is the official language in Anguilla.

Currency

The East Caribbean dollar (XCD) is the official currency of Anguilla, although US dollars are widely accepted, with prices on menus etc. generally quoted in American dollars. The East Caribbean dollar is fixed to the US dollar at US$1 = EC$2.68. There are several ATMs throughout the island and one at the airport. Credit cards and travelers checks are accepted at most establishments.

2.7000

Time

Local time in Anguilla is GMT -4.

Electricity

Electrical current in Anguilla is 110 volts, 60Hz with flat blade attachment plugs and flat blades with round grounding pin plugs in use.

Communications

The international dialing code for Anguilla is +1 264. The island is well covered by a GSM mobile network. The outgoing code is 011 (eg. 01127 to South Africa). The Internet code for Anguilla is 'ai'. An Internet service provider is operating on the island with easy access in the resorts and large cities.

Duty-Free

Goods that may be brought into Anguilla without paying duty are 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 225g of tobacco and 1.1 liters of wine or spirits.

Tourist Office

Anguilla Tourist Board, The Valley: +1 264 497 2759 or www.anguilla-vacation.com

Embassies in Anguilla

• United States Embassy, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 227 4000.
• Government House, The Valley, Anguilla: +264 497 2621.
• Canadian High Commission, Bridgetown, Barbados (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 246 429 3550.
• Australian High Commission, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (also responsible for Anguilla): +1 868 628 0695.

Emergency

Emergencies: 911.