Saint Kitts and Nevis Visa-free entry: Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide

Tourist Visa
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Assistance Fee

S$ 65 .00
S$100 35% OFF

+ Government fee (paid to authorities)

Free (exempt) · Electronic Travel: USD 17

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Visa-free entry at a glance

Government visa fee
Free (departure/airport taxes usually in airfare)
HolidaySG service fee
S$65.00
Processing time
On arrival
Maximum stay
Up to 3 months
Visa required?
Not applicable for exempt nationals. Non-exempt nationals (e.g. some Asian/African/Middle-East states) apply for an e-visa or visa via the nearest high commission.
Arrival card
Immigration/customs form (paper or e-form)
Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014). Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from our service fee.

Do you need a visa to Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Travellers from Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Israel, Türkiye, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Commonwealth & CARICOM etc. India: visa-free for most OECS states (Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts, St Lucia*, St Vincent) or with a valid US/UK/Canada/Schengen visa. Indians visa-free 3 months. can generally enter Saint Kitts and Nevis without a visa. Not applicable for exempt nationals. Non-exempt nationals (e.g. some Asian/African/Middle-East states) apply for an e-visa or visa via the nearest high commission.

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Israel, Türkiye, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Commonwealth & CARICOM etc. India: visa-free for most OECS states (Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts, St Lucia*, St Vincent) or with a valid US/UK/Canada/Schengen visa. Indians visa-free 3 months. do not require a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Government of St Kitts & Nevis — Immigration) · Last verified 16 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Saint Kitts and Nevis visa options

Verified from government sources · 20 Aug 2026
Online application available — NEW: Since 26 May 2025 EVERY visitor needs an approved Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) BEFORE travel, even though Indian and Singapore passports are visa-free. Apply at the official knatravelform.kn portal. Single-entry eTA = US$17, valid 90 days.
Visa on arrival: No Online application: Yes

Visa-free entry

Official fee: Free (departure/airport taxes usually in airfare)
Validity
Per entry
Max stay
Up to 3 months
Processing time
On arrival
Where to apply
No application

Who needs it: Not applicable for exempt nationals. Non-exempt nationals (e.g. some Asian/African/Middle-East states) apply for an e-visa or visa via the nearest high commission.

Visa-free: Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, USA, Canada, UK, all EU, Australia, NZ, Israel, Türkiye, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Commonwealth & CARICOM etc. India: visa-free for most OECS states (Antigua, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts, St Lucia*, St Vincent) or with a valid US/UK/Canada/Schengen visa. Indians visa-free 3 months.

Required documents

  • Passport valid ≥6 months
  • Return/onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation & funds

Arrival card: Immigration/customs form (paper or e-form)

US-transit travellers need US visa/ESTA for connections via Miami/New York.

Source: Government of St Kitts & Nevis — Immigration · verified 16 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA)

Official fee: USD 17
Validity
90 days, single entry
Max stay
90 days
Time to verify
Immediate submission confirmation
Time to approval
Usually a few days; apply well ahead of departure
Processing time
Usually a few days; apply well ahead of departure
Where to apply
Online (knatravelform.kn)

Who needs it: Indian and Singapore passport holders (both visa-exempt) and virtually all foreign visitors; OECS citizens and a few categories are exempt.

Required documents

  • Passport valid at least 6 months
  • Passport bio-page scan
  • Return/onward ticket
  • Accommodation details
  • Valid email and payment card

Extra charges: Card payment processing charges may apply.

Source: Official government source · verified 20 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

HolidaySG assistance fee: S$65 S$100 per applicant — official government fees above are separate. Apply now

Who can apply

Not applicable for exempt nationals. Non-exempt nationals (e.g. some Asian/African/Middle-East states) apply for an e-visa or visa via the nearest high commission.

Saint Kitts and Nevis visa requirements by nationality

Top 30 passports
Passport Requirement Max stay Need help?
🇸🇬Singapore Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇲🇾Malaysia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇮🇳India Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇮🇩Indonesia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇵🇭Philippines e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇨🇳China Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇻🇳Vietnam e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇹🇭Thailand e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇯🇵Japan Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇰🇷South Korea Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇦🇺Australia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇬🇧United Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇺🇸United States Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇨🇦Canada Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇩🇪Germany Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇫🇷France Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇦🇪UAE Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇵🇰Pakistan e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇧🇩Bangladesh Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇱🇰Sri Lanka Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇭🇰Hong Kong Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇹🇼Taiwan Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇳🇿New Zealand Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇧🇷Brazil Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇷🇺Russia Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇿🇦South Africa Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇳🇬Nigeria Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇪🇬Egypt Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) No visa needed
🇲🇲Myanmar e-Visa required Apply with HolidaySG · S$65

General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.

Saint Kitts and Nevis visa — frequently asked questions

Singaporeans need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis — apply online in advance.
Indians need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis — apply online in advance.
Malaysians need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis — apply online in advance.
Yes — Filipinos need an e-Visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis, applied for online before departure. HolidaySG can handle the application for a flat S$65 assistance fee.
Chinese nationals need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis — apply online in advance.
The official government fee for the Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) is USD 17. HolidaySG's assistance fee is a separate flat S$65 per applicant (usually S$100).
Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA): Usually a few days; apply well ahead of departure. Apply well before your travel date; we track your application until the outcome.
Typically: Passport valid at least 6 months; Passport bio-page scan; Return/onward ticket; Accommodation details; Valid email and payment card. Exact requirements depend on your nationality — we send a personalised checklist.
No visa is required, but since May 2025 an approved eTA must be obtained online before travel.
An Electronic Travel Authorisation via the official Electronic Border Management System at knatravelform.kn.
A single-entry eTA costs US$17 and is valid for 90 days.
No. The eTA must be approved before you board; there is no on-arrival option for the authorisation.
The eTA permits stays of up to 90 days per entry.
Citizens and residents of Saint Kitts and Nevis, OECS citizens, accredited diplomats, children under 2, in-transit passengers and on-duty crew.
Apply several days before travel to allow processing time, as approval is not always instant.
A passport valid 6+ months, onward ticket, accommodation details, an email address and a payment card.

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