Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis are a pair of tropical islands in the Caribbean, about one-third of the way from Puerto Rico to Trinidad and Tobago. What is really remarkable on Saint Kitts and Nevis is the natural aspect. Wikivoyage
Can I go? Entry and visas
From GOV.UK, for United Kingdom passports, updated 5 January 2026:
You can visit St Kitts and Nevis without a visa for up to 6 months.
All visitors to St Kitts and Nevis must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before travel. The eTA can be applied for online or via the official mobile app. For full details, see the St Kitts and Nevis Electronic Border Management System website.
If you want to stay longer, you must apply and pay for an extension through the St Kitts and Nevis Immigration Department. Email: stkittsimmigrationdept@gmail.com.
It is illegal to overstay your visa or to work without a work permit.
Passport validity
To enter St Kitts and Nevis, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive.
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.
You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.
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Saint Kitts and Nevis's embassy in United Kingdom
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Entry rules change, sometimes overnight. Always confirm with the official source before you book or travel. This is a pointer, not legal advice.
Good to know
Emergency numbers in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Currency
- East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
- Time
- UTC−4
- Wed 02:45 there now
- Plugs and power
- Types A, B, D, G · 230 V
- Driving
- On the left
- Calling code
- +1869
- Languages
- English
- Capital
- Basseterre
From Wikidata, Unicode CLDR (currency, languages) and the IANA time zone database; checked 10 October 2026.