Foreign travel advice
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Health
Before you travel check that:
- your destination can provide the healthcare you may need
- you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation
This is particularly important if you have a health condition or are pregnant.
Emergency medical number
Call 911 and ask for an ambulance.
Contact your insurance company quickly if you’re referred to a medical facility for treatment.
Vaccine recommendations and health risks
At least 8 weeks before your trip:
- check the latest
- see where to get vaccines and whether you have to pay on the
See .
To avoid mosquito-borne viruses, such as dengue and Zika virus, .
Medication
The legal status and regulation of some medicines prescribed or bought in the UK can be different in other countries.
Read .
Healthcare in St Vincent and the Grenadines
The main government hospital can cope with many types of treatment but serious cases may need emergency evacuation.
FCDO has a list of medical providers in St Vincent and the Grenadines.Ìý
Travel and mental health
Read FCDO guidance on travel and mental health. There is also .