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Remittance inflows and outflows, 2013-2017 inflows from other CARICOM Antigua and Barbuda nationals denied Remittance inflows (USD million) Remittance outflows (USD milli… countries, 2018 (USD million) entry into other CARICOM countries, compared with total entries, 2017 53 0.24 55 Entries Number of denials 50 0.16 37 6K 31 33 0.12 5335 24 St. Kitts an… 0.11 27 St. Lucia 0.06 21 St. Vincent… 0.04 4K 2 0.03 Bahamas, … 0.01 TOTAL: 0.78 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 0.01 General information, 2017 2K Column1 Column2 Note: Only showing statistics for countries which sent to Antigua and Barbuda in 2018. GDP (USD million) 1,209.33 HDI 0.78 4 Land (sq.km) 440.00 0K Population (thousands) 93.58 and Tobago Note: Only showing statistics for countries which issued denials to Antigua and Barbuda in 2017. Nationals from other CARICOM Sending Country Total Antigua and Barbuda nationals entering Receiving Country Total countries entering Antigua and  other CARICOM countries, 2017  Barbuda, 2017 Dominica 9798 Barbados 7130 Jamaica 7893 St. Vincent and the … 5335 Trinidad and Tobago 6024 9.1% Barbados Guyana 3182 0.47% Dominica 35.85% Reasons for denial Sain… 7.2… Guyana 5583 Jamaica Jamaica 2425 20.33% 12.19% Barba… St. Vincent and the Grenadines 4454 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1810 Not sufficient funds 7.61% St. Kitts and 3837 5 Failed to meet entry requirements Entering the country irregularly Barbados 3668 Not a bona fide tourist St. … 3496 Overstaying on previous visit 7.… Jama…Grenada 1496 Guyana 16% St. Vinc… 16.3… 1077 9.24% 325 Trinidad and T… Trinidad and Tobago Guyana 11.58% 12.5% Haiti 226 26.83% 182 Note: No available statistics for Dominica, Grenada, Belize 144 St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and Suriname. Antigua and Barbuda 0

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Skills Certificates issued in Antigua and Barbuda to other Skills Certificates issued in Antigua and Total Year Skills Certificates issued to Antigua and Barbuda CARICOM nationals, by nationality, from 2013 to 2017 Barbuda to nationals, 2013-2017  nationals in other CARICOM countries, 2017 37 2013 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 4 (5.13%) Jamaica 29 (37.18%) 32 2014 Dominica 37 32 Trinidad and… 5 26 2016 5 (6.41%) Barbados 26 25 2015 Barbados 4 6 (7.69%) 24 2017 Trinidad and Tobago 25 24 144 Jamaica 1 8 (10.26%) 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Guyana 17 (21.79%) Belize 0

Skills Certificates and Long-term Work Permits Skills Certificates verified for Antigua and Barbuda nationals Dominica 0 issued in Antigua and Barbuda to other CARICOM by country, 2017 Grenada 0 nationals, from 2015 to 2017 St. Vincent and the Gren… 1 (16.67%) Guyana 0 Work Permits Skills Certificates Barbados 2 (33.33%) St. Kitts and… 0 St. Kitts and Nevis 2056 2029 1 (16.67%) St. Vincent … 0 1685 0 5 Jamaica 2 (33.33%) 22 10 12 Note: No available statistics for St. Lucia and Suriname Note: A CARICOM national who has been issued with a Skill Certificate would be required to verify 2015 2016 2017 his/her qualifications with the respective Competent Authority in the Member State in which he/she wishes to work (CSME, 2017). No available statistics from St. Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago.

Skills Certificates issued in Antigua and Barbuda to Antigua and Barbuda and other CARICOM nationals by category, 2013-2017

100% 80% 8% 6% 3% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% Total University Graduates Sportspersons Media Workers Artistes Musicians Artisans Household Domestics Nurses Teachers

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