Saint Kitts and Nevis entry requirements for Greece passport holders
Updated weekly · Last reviewed August 5, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Kitts and Nevis e-VisaYou need to get this visa online before you fly; it is not available at the border. Apply online before travel | Greek citizens must obtain an e-Visa prior to arrival. The application is submitted online through the official government portal. There is no visa on arrival for Greek passport holders. | Required |
| Passport validityCheck your passport expiry date — if it's within 6 months, renew it before traveling. At least 6 months from entry | Your Greek passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended date of entry into Saint Kitts and Nevis. | Required |
| Blank passport pagesMake sure there's a clean, empty page in your passport for the immigration officer to stamp. At least 1 blank page | Your passport must contain at least one blank page for the entry stamp. It is recommended to have more than one blank page for safety. | Required |
| Return or onward ticketHave a printed or digital copy of your outbound flight booking just in case they ask. May be requested | Although not explicitly required in the database, immigration officers may ask for proof of a return or onward ticket. It is strongly advised to have one ready. | Recommended |
| Proof of sufficient fundsCarry bank statements or a credit card to show you can support yourself during the trip. May be requested | While not listed as a strict requirement, you should be able to show evidence of sufficient funds for your stay if asked by immigration. No specific amount is defined. | Recommended |
| Arrival declarationYou don't need to fill out any extra arrival form before you land. Not required | There is no arrival declaration form or online submission required for Saint Kitts and Nevis. | Not required |
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 August 5, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Work permit
Max stayUp to 1 year (renewable)
ValidityIssued for the duration of employment
CostEC$500–EC$2,000 (approx. USD 185–740)
Requires a local job offer and employer sponsorship
Residence permit
Max stayIndefinite
Validity1–5 years, renewable
CostEC$1,000–EC$5,000 (approx. USD 370–1,850)
For long-term stays, investment, or retirement; apply to the Immigration Department
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 |
|---|---|
| Extension of stayApply to the Immigration Department in Basseterre before your 90 days expire | Approx. EC$250 (about USD 93) |
| Exit feeUsually charged by airlines at departure | Included in airfare |
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
Greek citizens transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis do not need a visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- If you need to leave the airport transit area, you must obtain a visa or meet the visa-free entry requirements.
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 August 5, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.