Visa policy of Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Visitors to Saint Kitts and Nevis must obtain a visa, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries.^[1]

Visa policy map

Freedom of movement

Citizens of the following 5 countries have the right to reside and work indefinitely in Saint Kitts and Nevis without any restrictions:^[1][2]

Visa exemption

Citizens of the following countries and territories can visit Saint Kitts and Nevis as tourists without a visa, for stays up to the duration listed below:^[1][3][4]

_{1 — 6 months for BOTC passport holders of Montserrat, and 3 months for all other classes of British nationality.}

Additionally, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not name the following countries on the list of countries that need visas to travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis:^[5]

Cruise ship passengers can visit Saint Kitts and Nevis for up to 24 hours without a visa.^[6]

Holders of diplomatic or official passports issued to nationals of Haiti and holders of normal passports travelling on business do not require a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis for up to 6 months.

Visa exemption agreements for all passports were signed with San Marino on 1 February 2019,^[7] Togo^[8] on 24 March 2019, Georgia^[9] on 15 July 2019, Marshall Islands on 29 October 2019^[10] and they are not yet ratified. A visa-waiver agreement was signed with Sudan; however, it has yet to be ratified.^[11]

e-Visa

Visitors from countries that require a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis can apply for an e-Visa.^[1] With a printed approval they are issued a visa on arrival by an Immigration Officer for a fee of USD 100. The maximum length of stay is 30 days.^[12]

See also

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Saint Kitts and Nevis.

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
2. ^ "Refworld | Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: The rights of citizens in countries belonging to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Economic Union to residence, employment and education in other OECS Economic Union countries (2013-December 2017)".
3. ^ Countries that need Visas to Travel to St. Kitts and Nevis
4. ^ Agreement between the European Community and the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on the short-stay visa waiver
5. ^ "Countries that need Visas to Travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis".
6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2017-01-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
7. ^ "Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation - St. Kitts-Nevis on Facebook". Facebook. Archived from the original on 2022-04-30.^{[user-generated source]}
8. ^ @markbrantley3 (March 23, 2019). "#StKitts #Nevis welcomes the signing..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
9. ^ "St Kitts – Nevis signs visa waiver agreement with Georgia – Caribbean News Now". Archived from the original on 2019-07-18. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
10. ^ "St. Kitts and Nevis and the Marshall Islands sign visa-waiver agreement". 29 October 2019.
11. ^ @SudanMissionUN (February 24, 2022). "Today, the Chargé d'affaires a.i @ammarmahmoud of the #Sudan to the #UN signed with @stkittsnevisUN a Joint Co…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
12. ^ "Visitor Visa Application". Archived from the original on 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2014-03-02.