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Is flying to St. Thomas considered international?

First of all, you should know that boarding a flight to St. Thomas is considered domestic travel. This means that you must provide a form of identification before boarding your flight.



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Thomas is part of the USVI, so US citizens traveling directly from a US location won't need a passport. The same rules apply to St. Croix and St. John, the other main islands in the USVI, as well as Puerto Rico and the Spanish Virgin Islands Culebra and Vieques.

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It is a US territory but since it's a port of entry you have to do customs. You will go through Customs and Immigration upon your return to the mainland from the USVI, not upon your arrival to the USVI from the mainland. You will also go through immigration if you make a trip to the BVI. Hope that helps!

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10 Essential Things to Know Before Visiting St. Thomas
  • Say Good Morning & Goodnight. ...
  • Carry Cash. ...
  • Bring Your Passport. ...
  • Don't Buy an International Cell Plan. ...
  • Budget the Most for Food. ...
  • Don't Rely on Your Phone GPS. ...
  • Don't Buy Rum from Souvenir Shops. ...
  • Take Advantage of Snorkeling & Diving.


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For Americans, that includes Puerto Rico and the three major territories of the U.S. Virgin Islands (St. John, St. Thomas, and St. Croix).

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The United States Virgin Islands are an unincorporated territory of the United States, meaning that only certain parts of the U.S. Constitution apply to its residents. Individuals born in the U.S. Virgin Islands are considered citizens of the United States.

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For the latest quarter assessed by the U.S. EPA (January 2021 - March 2021), tap water provided by this water utility was in compliance with federal health-based drinking water standards.

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Island Wear & Packing Tips- Island casual is the norm in St. Thomas. While a swimsuit and cover is appropriate for going from your resort to the beach, it would not be appropriate for walking downtown or eating in a restaurant that isn't beachside. The basic rule is have real clothes on when not at the beach.

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