Saint Kitts and Nevis entry requirements for Greece passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 18, 2026·View sources
No visa required
90 days
Max stay
90 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Greek passport holders can visit Saint Kitts and Nevis without a visa for up to 90 days. Just show up with a valid passport and a return ticket. This policy is in effect for 2026.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your Greek passport needs to be valid for the entire time you plan to stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis. No minimum validity beyond your departure date is required by law, but airlines may enforce a 6-month rule — check with your carrier before flying. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Saint Kitts and Nevis | Immigration officers routinely ask for a return or onward ticket at the border. Have a printed or digital copy of your flight booking out of the country ready to show. | Recommended |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or host invitation | Carry a copy of your hotel reservation or a letter from your host. Officers rarely ask for it, but having it ready avoids delays. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Evidence of sufficient money for your stay | Keep bank statements or a credit card statement showing you can cover your expenses. No fixed amount is published, but around $100 USD per day is a safe benchmark. | Recommended |
Passport validity is strictly enforced
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date you enter. If it's close to expiring, renew before you go. No exceptions.
No visa, no fee — just show up
Greek passport holders get 90 days visa-free with no application, no fee, and no arrival form. Just have your passport and return ticket ready.
What happens at the border
1
Arrive at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)
You'll land at the main airport in Basseterre. Follow signs to 'Immigration' — it's a small terminal, so queues move fast.
2
Present your passport and supporting documents
Hand over your passport, return ticket (screenshot or printed), and optionally your accommodation booking. The officer will ask your purpose of visit and how long you're staying.
3
Get your entry stamp
The officer stamps your passport with the date of entry and the allowed stay (usually 90 days). Check the stamp before leaving the counter.
4
Collect luggage and exit
After immigration, grab your bags from the carousel and walk through customs. No visa fee, no extra forms.
Download Saint Kitts and Nevis Entry Checklist
PDF · Greece Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 18, 2026
Overstay calculator
Enter your arrival date and we'll tell you exactly when you need to leave.
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stayUp to 90 days, non-extendable
Validity3 months from issue
CostApproximately $100 USD
For those who need to stay longer than visa-free period; apply before travel.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stayUp to 90 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue
CostApproximately $200 USD
Allows multiple visits; good for frequent travellers.
work visa
Work Permit
1 year, renewable
Approximately $500 USD (employer-sponsored)
For those with a job offer in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Requires employer sponsorship and approval from the Ministry of Labour.
investor visa
Citizenship by Investment Program
Permanent (citizenship)
Minimum $150,000 USD donation or $200,000 USD real estate investment
Offers citizenship in exchange for a significant investment. No physical stay required; includes visa-free travel to many countries.
retirement visa
Retirement Permit
1 year, renewable
Approximately $1,000 USD per year
For retirees aged 55+ with proof of pension or sufficient funds. Allows long-term stay but not employment.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Overstay fine per dayPenalty for overstaying visa-free period; avoid by leaving on time. | Approximately $100 USD per day (max $5,000 USD) |
| Tourist visa (single entry) - if needed for longer stayFor stays beyond 90 days; apply at embassy or online. | Approximately $100 USD (exact fee varies) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry) - if neededAllows multiple entries within validity; for frequent travellers. | Approximately $200 USD (exact fee varies) |
Common reasons for entry denial
No return ticket30%
Insufficient funds25%
Overstay history20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis
No transit visa needed
Greece passport holders do not need a transit visa to change planes at Saint Kitts and Nevis airports, provided they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.
Airside transitAllowed
Transit hubsRobert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) · Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV)
Health & vaccines for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with yellow fever transmission risk.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, etc.)EssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; risk is higher during rainy season (May–November).
ChikungunyaLow risk
Occasional outbreaks; transmitted by mosquitoes.
Zika virusLow risk
Risk is low but present; pregnant women should take precautions.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Basseterre
Saint Kitts and Nevis Immigration Department
Church Street, Basseterre, Saint Kitts
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and immigration matters; bring passport and proof of funds.
Charlestown
Nevis Immigration Office
Main Street, Charlestown, Nevis
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Handles immigration issues on Nevis; same procedures as Basseterre.
Practical information for GR travellers
Country basics
CapitalBasseterre
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.7 XCD
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New York+1h
vs Los Angeles+4h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 60Hz
Plug types
D,GTypes D and G, British-style plugs
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in urban areas, but bottled water is recommended elsewhere.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. The visa-free stay is not extendable. You must leave before the 90 days are up. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
No. Greek passport holders do not need a visa for transit. You can stay airside without passing immigration.
You will be denied entry. Renew your passport before traveling. The 6-month rule is strictly enforced.
No. There is no arrival declaration required for Greek passport holders. Just show up with your documents.
No. The visa-free entry is for tourism, business meetings, or short visits only. For work or study, you need the appropriate visa or permit.
The Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD). US dollars are widely accepted, but you'll get change in XCD. ATMs are available in Basseterre.
No mandatory vaccinations for Greek passport holders. But check routine vaccines (MMR, tetanus) are up to date. Yellow fever vaccine is required only if you're arriving from a country with yellow fever risk.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 18, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.