Consular representation of Barbados in Canada
Barbados Consulate General in Toronto
The Consulate General of Barbados at Toronto provides passport, visa, citizenship, document authentication and other consular services for Barbadian nationals and eligible applicants in its Canadian jurisdiction.
Contact details
Contact the Barbados Consulate General in Toronto
The Consulate General is located on Sheppard Avenue East in North York, Toronto.
Before visiting: Check the official Consulate General website for the current requirements for your service and whether an appointment is required. The office is closed on designated public holidays and observed public holidays.
Consulate location
Where is the Barbados Consulate General in Toronto?
The Consulate General is located at 110 Sheppard Avenue East in North York, Toronto.
The current official address is 110 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 205, Toronto, ON M2N 6Y8, Canada.
About the mission
About the Barbados Consulate General in Toronto
The Consulate General of Barbados at Toronto is an official career consular post of Barbados in Canada. It opened in Toronto in 1981 and works alongside the Barbados High Commission in Ottawa and Barbados’s network of honorary consular representatives in Canada.
The mission promotes and safeguards the interests of Barbados and Barbadian nationals within its jurisdiction while also supporting relations with the Barbadian diaspora and Canadian institutions.
The Consulate General is headed by Consul General Anthony Branker, who officially assumed his duties in Toronto in 2025.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Toronto Consulate General provides services for Barbadian nationals as well as eligible Canadian and foreign applicants.
Passport services
The Consulate General assists eligible Barbadian citizens with passport applications and renewals. Barbados passports are issued by the Barbados Immigration Department.
Visa services
Applicants who require a visa to travel to Barbados can obtain information and use the applicable consular procedure through the mission.
Citizenship applications
The Consulate General provides information and processes eligible applications relating to Barbadian citizenship, including citizenship by descent or marriage.
Document authentication
The mission handles eligible authentication and legalization procedures for documents issued or endorsed by the Government of Barbados.
Emergency travel documents
Barbadian nationals who have lost a passport or require emergency travel documentation can contact the Consulate General for assistance.
Assistance to nationals
The Consulate can assist Barbadian nationals in distress, including certain cases involving detention, serious emergencies or repatriation.
Driver’s licence letters
The mission provides eligible letters confirming valid Barbados driver’s licences for use in applicable Canadian procedures.
Life certificates
Eligible Barbadian pension recipients can obtain assistance with life certificates required for Government of Barbados pension purposes.
Personal records
The Consulate provides guidance relating to eligible requests for certified personal records such as birth and marriage certificates.
Visiting the consulate
Appointments
The official Consulate General website provides an appointment booking option for members of the public who need to arrange an in-person visit.
Before booking or attending, review the instructions for your specific service, including required forms, supporting documents and applicable fees.
Appointment arrangements: Use the current appointment information provided by the Consulate General rather than visiting without first checking the requirements for your service.
Consular district
Jurisdiction of the Barbados Consulate General in Toronto
The Toronto Consulate General officially serves Barbadian nationals and eligible applicants in five Canadian provinces.
- Ontario
- Manitoba
- Alberta
- Saskatchewan
- British Columbia
Barbados also maintains its High Commission in Ottawa and honorary consular representation in other parts of Canada.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Review the current procedure for your consular service before travelling to the Toronto office.
Check appointment requirements
The Consulate General offers online appointment booking. Confirm whether your particular service requires an appointment before visiting.
Prepare your documents
Passport, citizenship, visa and document services each have their own forms and supporting-document requirements. Check the official instructions in advance.
Check fees and service hours
The Consulate publishes current consular fees and visiting hours. Confirm the applicable fee and accepted procedure before submitting an application.
Frequently asked questions
Barbados Consulate General Toronto FAQ
Is there a Barbados Consulate General in Toronto?
Yes. Barbados operates an official Consulate General at 110 Sheppard Avenue East in Toronto, Ontario.
What is the address of the Barbados Consulate General in Toronto?
The current official address is 110 Sheppard Avenue East, Suite 205, Toronto, ON M2N 6Y8, Canada.
What are the opening hours?
The Consulate General currently lists general office hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Consular hours are 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Who is the Barbados Consul General in Toronto?
Anthony Branker is the current Consul General of Barbados in Toronto.
Which provinces does the Toronto Consulate General serve?
The mission’s official jurisdiction covers Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
Does the Consulate General provide passport services?
Yes. The Toronto office assists eligible Barbadian citizens with passport applications and related procedures, although Barbados passports are issued by the Barbados Immigration Department.
Can I apply for Barbadian citizenship through the Consulate?
The Consulate General provides citizenship-related services and forms for eligible applicants, including procedures concerning citizenship by descent and marriage.
Do I need an appointment to visit the Consulate?
The official Consulate General website provides an appointment booking service. Check the current requirements for your particular consular procedure before visiting.
Does the Consulate help Barbadian citizens in emergencies?
Yes. The mission lists assistance to Barbadian nationals in distress among its consular services, including certain emergency and repatriation situations.
Official information
Sources
Official Barbados government sources used to verify the mission, its address, opening hours, jurisdiction and consular services.