Facts & Figures

- Official Name: St. Lucia

- Passport/visa requirements: All visitors need a valid passport, except for the US and Canadian citizens who hold valid return tickets and citizenship ID and are staying in St. Lucia for less than 6 months. Citizens of most countries, including the US or Commonwealth countries do not require visas in order to visit St. Lucia.

- Population: 1,68,458 as of July 2006.

- Language: The official language of Saint Lucia is English. French is also spoken in many areas.

- Predominant Religions: Roman Catholic 90%, Protestant 7%, and Anglican 3%

- Time Zone: GMT - 4

- Voltage Requirements: 220 volts

- Telephone Codes: St Lucia +1 (758)