Americas
Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Capital
- Basseterre
- Population
- 46,922
- Currency
- East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
- Calling code
- +1-869
- Languages
- English
- 8missions
- 4embassies
- 1consulate
- 2honorary consulates
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Embassies and consulates in Saint Kitts and Nevis
embassies in Basseterre
Saint Kitts and Nevis hosts 8 foreign missions from 7 countries: 4 embassies, 1 consulate, 2 honorary consulates and 1 other office. All 4 embassies are in the capital, Basseterre.
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All missions in Saint Kitts and Nevis
By country
Visa rules for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis visa guide · 2 visa types
Of the 198 passports in the visa data, 5 can enter visa-free, 116 need an ETA and 77 need an e-Visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Visa statistics
US visas issued to citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 3,459 | 2,684 |
| Student (F, M) | 121 | 98 |
| Exchange (J) | 16 | 16 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 33 | 36 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 13 | 15 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 20 | 22 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 6 | 2 |
| Total | 3,668 | 2,873 |
| B visa refusal rate (adjusted) | 26.6% | 35.1% |
In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025) the United States issued 2,873 nonimmigrant visas to citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the 130th highest number of the 206 nationalities listed. Visitor visas (B1/B2) made up 93%, student visas 3%. That is 22% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (3,668).
From October 2025 to February 2026, citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis received 701, 51% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
For visitor visas (B1/B2) the State Department reports an adjusted refusal rate of 35.1% for citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis in fiscal year 2025 (fiscal year 2024: 26.6%).
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Saint Kitts and Nevis’ own missions abroad
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Saint Kitts and Nevis’ embassies abroad (6)
Saint Kitts and Nevis itself has 6 missions abroad, in 5 countries. Its largest networks are in the United States (2).
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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New Year's Day
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Carnival Day
Good to know
Where the embassies are
All 4 embassies are in the capital, Basseterre. Venezuela has the most missions in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2.
Travel advice for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Foreign ministries’ advice on travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis: the US State Department rates Saint Kitts and Nevis at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 6 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis (updated 5 January 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Saint Kitts and Nevis (updated 13 October 2026).
Frequently asked questions
Which country has the most consulates in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Venezuela, with 2 missions.
Do I need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Of 198 passports, 5 can enter visa-free, 116 need an ETA and 77 need an e-Visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis; the visa rules page for your own passport has the answer for you.
When are embassies in Saint Kitts and Nevis closed?
On Saint Kitts and Nevis’ public holidays and on each mission’s own national day; the next public holiday is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.