Embassies and consulates in Basseterre
- 8 missions
- 7 countries
- most embassies are here
Embassies and consulates in Basseterre
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Embassy of Cuba in BasseterreBladen Housing Development 34, Basseterre
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Embassy of Taiwan in BasseterreTaylors Road 119, Basseterre
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Honorary Consulate of Italy in BasseterreAmory Enterprise, Basseterre, St. Kitts, W.I., Basseterre
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Honorary Consulate of Poland in BasseterreGolf Gardens Drive Frigate Bay, 0101 Basseterre
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Missions of 7 countries are based in Basseterre, 8 in all (4 embassies, 1 consulate, 2 honorary consulates and 1 other office). As the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre is where the embassies are.
Public holidays in Basseterre
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
The missions in Basseterre close on Saint Kitts and Nevis’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Good to know
Foreign missions in Basseterre
Among the countries with a mission in Basseterre are Venezuela, Brazil, Cuba, Taiwan, the Netherlands, Italy and Poland.
Types of mission in Basseterre
By type, Basseterre has 4 embassies, 1 consulate, 2 honorary consulates and 1 other office. Of these, the 2 honorary consulates in Basseterre offer limited help: an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Basseterre?
There are 8 foreign missions on record in Basseterre: 4 embassies, 1 consulate, 2 honorary consulates and 1 other office.
Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Basseterre?
Missions from 7 countries are based in Basseterre, among them Venezuela, Brazil, Cuba, Taiwan and the Netherlands.
When are the missions in Basseterre closed?
The missions in Basseterre close on Saint Kitts and Nevis’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.