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Trinidad and Tobago Travel Guide

Port of Spain Capital
TTD Currency
English Language
+1-868 Calling Code
Left Drives on

Entry Requirements

Visa Overview Visa-free For Many Nationalities; Check Specific Requirements.
Passport Validity 6 Months
Digital Forms Electronic travel authorization (eta)
Cash Declaration Limit $10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits 1l Alcohol, 200 Cigarettes

Safety & Security

Safety Rating Medium
Travel Advisory Exercise Caution
Pickpocketing Risk Medium
Night Safety Caution
Common Scams
  • Overcharging by taxi drivers
  • Fake tour guides

Health & Medical

Emergency Number 999
Response Speed Medium
English-Speaking Doctors Common
Pharmacy 24h Common
Upfront Payment Required

Getting Around

Public Transport Fair
Ride-sharing Apps Uber
Navigation Apps Google Maps
Night Transport Safety Caution

Money & Payments

Cash vs Card Mixed
Mobile Payments Apple Pay,google Pay,local Payment Apps
ATM Availability High
Tipping 10-15% Is Standard In Restaurants.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $30 Tourist: $80 Family: $200

Culture & Etiquette

Dress Code Dress Modestly In Religious Sites And Public Events.
Public Affection Generally Accepted.
Alcohol/Drug Policy Strict On Drugs; Alcohol Regulation Varies.
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsCrime

Essential Phrases

Basics & Politeness
Hello
Hello
Heh-lo
Goodbye
Goodbye
Guhd-bye
Please
Please
Pleez
Thank you
Thank you
Thangk yuh
Sorry
Sorry
Sah-ree
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
Yuh speak English?
Yuh speek Ing-glish?
I don’t understand
I eh understand
I eh un-der-stan'
Can you speak slowly, please?
Yuh could talk slow, please?
Yuh kud talk sloh, pleez?
Can you help me, please?
Yuh could help me, please?
Yuh kud help me, pleez?
What does this mean?
Wha' dis mean?
Wah dis meen?

Phrase

You Say
Common Responses

Top Attractions

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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