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CSME Overview

The CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) is designed to be a single economic space created by unifying the markets of all Member States of the Community. It will thus allow persons in CARICOM Member States to be better able to conduct business transactions by a common set of rules and regulations and to be accorded the same treatment as nationals of any Member State.

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Elements of Hassle Free Travel

Below are the main elements needed to ensure safe and hassle free travel throughout all the CARICOM national states.

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Categories of Persons Afforded Free Movement:

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University Graduates

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Media Workers

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Sports Persons

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Musicians

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Artisans

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Nurses

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Teachers

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Artistes

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Holders of Associate Degrees or Comparable Qualifications

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Domestic Helpers/Housekeepers with CVQ

CSME News

Updates from CARICOM meetings

CARICOM’s Great Fight-Back In 2021

Statement from Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong, on CARICOM’s great fight-back. Our Caribbean Community (CARICOM) entered the new year of 2021 facing the greatest challenge in the organization’s 47 years of existence: namely, the COVID-19...

Barbados & CPSO Sign Headquarters Agreement

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. Jerome Walcott displays the signed agreement during a virtual ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs this morning. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Efforts to further strengthen the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME)...

CSME Is Needed Now More Than Ever

Caribbean nations and citizens need to embrace the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). This was stressed by Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong, while speaking to the Barbados Government Information Service recently about the importance of the...

CARICOM Member States Need Better Financing Deals

Regional governments need to attract better investment opportunities for their citizens, if Caribbean countries are to survive the current financial crisis. Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong, made this clear recently, as he gave a synopsis of aspects...

CARICOM Agriculture & Food Security Task Force Established

CARICOM now has a Food Security Task Force to ensure that member states make agricultural development a priority. This was disclosed by Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong, recently, as he gave the Barbados Government Information Service an...

Ambassador Outlines CARICOM Strategy Amidst COVID

Barbados and other CARICOM countries are doing “a phenomenal job” in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. Member States were given the thumbs up by Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, David Comissiong, as he gave an update to the Barbados Government Information...

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H.E. Mr. David Comissiong
Ambassador to CARICOM
Email: dcomissiong@foreign.gov.bb

CARICOM Youth Ambassadors
Tirshatha Jeffrey
Chad Monerville
cya@barbados.gov.bb