Guadeloupe: Travel guide, visas and free housing · 2026

Guadeloupe is an overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean.

Guadeloupe · CC BY-SA 4.0

Map of places

EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.

Places on the map9

Exchange rate€0.89per 1 $EUR — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.

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Updated information about demonstrations (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.

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Exercise normal precaution in Guadeloupe. Guadeloupe is generally a safe destination for travelers. Guadeloupe regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weather and Natural Disasters in Guadeloupe. Review our Travel Guidance for Guadeloupe to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.

Source: US Department of State Travel Advisory

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Guadeloupe: Travel guide, visas and free housing · 2026

Cities to start with8

Highlights of the country

Visa and practicalities

Safety and health