Allan Chastanet, President of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) said that the technical team assembled for a fact-finding mission to Haiti had been postponed due to the deteriorating situation.

He took the opportunity to recall that several CARICOM Member States apply restrictive measures for Haitian nationals https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25982-haiti-flash-free-movement-without-visa-in-the-countries-of-caricom-for-haitians-under-condition.html . Although the restrictions apply to holders of ordinary passports, it does not apply to Haitians holding a diplomatic or official passport, or to those with a Schengen, American, British or Canadian visa.

Some countries like Barbados have reinstated VISA for haitans https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28238-haiti-flash-barbados-reinstates-mandatory-visa-for-haitians.html else as the Bahamas suspended the issuance of VISA https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28569-haiti-flash-the-bahamas-suspend-visas-for-haitians.html and now it is the Department of Justice, Immigration and National Security of Dominica which has restored the visa requirement for Haitian nationals entering the Dominica territory, with immediate effect.

An announcement made after the passage of Hurricane Dorian on some islands of the Bahamas, which have a large population of Haitian irregular migratory situation, who seeks by all means to leave the archipelago...

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28569-haiti-flash-the-bahamas-suspend-visas-for-haitians.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-28238-haiti-flash-barbados-reinstates-mandatory-visa-for-haitians.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25982-haiti-flash-free-movement-without-visa-in-the-countries-of-caricom-for-haitians-under-condition.html

S/ HL/ HaitiLibre