Saint Kitts and Nevis entry requirements for Luxembourg passport holders
Updated weekly · Last reviewed August 7, 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
Luxembourg passport holders need an eVisa to visit Saint Kitts and Nevis. You must apply online before you travel and present the approved eVisa upon arrival. Processing takes 3–5 business days, so submit your application well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Kitts and Nevis eVisaYou cannot get this visa on arrival; you must apply and be approved before you travel. Apply before travel | Luxembourg passport holders must obtain an eVisa prior to arrival. Apply online through the official government portal, pay the fee, and receive the approved eVisa by email. Print a copy to present upon arrival. | Required |
| Passport validityIf your passport expires sooner, renew it before you travel. At least 6 months beyond arrival | Your Luxembourg passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of arrival in Saint Kitts and Nevis. | Required |
| Blank passport pagesStamps need a clean page; extra pages are safer. At least 1 blank page | Your passport must contain at least 1 blank page for entry and exit stamps. | Required |
| Return or onward ticketHave your flight itinerary ready to show if asked. Proof of departure | Immigration may require proof of a return or onward ticket to a country where you have the right of entry. Ensure your departure is within the allowed stay period. | Required |
| Proof of fundsNot always asked, but having proof avoids problems. Sufficient for stay | Be prepared to show evidence of sufficient funds for your stay, such as recent bank statements or credit cards. | Recommended |
| Accommodation detailsConfirms your plans and supports your entry. Where you will stay | Have your hotel booking or address of your accommodation ready to present to immigration if requested. | Recommended |
| Arrival declarationYou do not need to fill out any online form before arrival. Not required | No separate arrival declaration is required for Luxembourg citizens entering Saint Kitts and Nevis. | Not required |
No visa-on-arrival available
Luxembourg passport holders are NOT eligible for visa-on-arrival in Saint Kitts and Nevis. You must have the approved eVisa before boarding your flight. Airlines will check this at check-in.
eVisa is not extendable
The eVisa cannot be extended. Plan your trip within the allowed stay period. Overstaying can result in fines and future entry bans.
What happens at the border
1
Complete the online eVisa application
Go to the official Saint Kitts and Nevis government eVisa website. Fill in your personal details, passport information, and travel plans. Double-check all entries — mistakes can cause delays or rejection.
2
Upload documents and pay the fee
Scan and upload your passport bio page, a passport-style photo, proof of accommodation, and your return or onward ticket. Pay the non-refundable eVisa fee online using a credit or debit card. Save the payment receipt for your records.
3
Wait for processing and receive your eVisa
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days. You will receive the approved eVisa by email as a PDF. Print a copy and also save it on your phone — you will need to show it at check-in and on arrival.
4
Arrive at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)
On arrival in Basseterre, proceed to immigration. Present your passport, printed eVisa, return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation. The officer will stamp your passport with your entry date and allowed stay. Keep the eVisa with you during your trip.
Download Saint Kitts and Nevis Entry Checklist
PDF · Luxembourg Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated August 7, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Standard eVisa
Max stay1 month
Validity1 month from issue
Cost$50
Single entry, for tourism or business
Visa on arrival
Max stay1 month
Validity1 month
Cost$50
Available at points of entry for Luxembourg citizens, but eVisa is recommended
Extension of stay
Max stayUp to 6 months total
ValidityVaries
Cost$100
Apply to the Immigration Department in Basseterre before current visa expires
retirement visa
Saint Kitts and Nevis Retirement Visa
1 year, renewable
~$2,000 USD application fee
For retirees aged 55+ with sufficient income. Requires proof of pension or assets. Allows long-term residence.
investor visa
Citizenship by Investment Program
Permanent (citizenship)
From $150,000 USD donation
Invest in the country to obtain citizenship. No physical stay required. Includes visa-free travel to many countries.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| eVisa application feeSingle entry, valid for 1 month from date of issue | $50 |
| Visa extension feeFor extension of stay beyond initial period, up to 6 months | $100 |
| Exit feeNo separate departure tax for most airlines | Included in airfare |
Common reasons for entry denial
No return ticket30%
Insufficient funds25%
Suspicious travel pattern20%
Approval probability calculator
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Transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis
No transit visa needed
Luxembourg citizens transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis do not require a visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- If leaving the airport or staying overnight, a visa is required.
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)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; use repellent and avoid standing water.
Zika virusLow risk
Pregnant women should take precautions against mosquito bites.
Foodborne illnessLow risk
Practice good hygiene and eat well-cooked food.
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 immigration matters; bring all relevant documents.
Charlestown
Nevis Immigration Office
Main Street, Charlestown, Nevis
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Handles immigration on Nevis island.
Practical information for LU 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
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days. Apply at least 2 weeks before your trip to account for any delays or requests for additional documents.
The eVisa fee varies depending on your nationality and length of stay. Check the official Saint Kitts and Nevis eVisa website for the exact fee. The fee is non-refundable, even if your application is denied.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. You must leave the country before your authorized stay expires. If you need to stay longer, you would have to leave and re-enter with a new eVisa, but that is not guaranteed.
Only if you are arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission. If you are flying directly from Luxembourg or another non-risk country, you do not need it. Check the latest requirements before you travel.
You will be denied entry and likely put on the next flight back. There is no visa-on-arrival option for Luxembourg passport holders. Do not risk it — get the eVisa before you fly.
The standard eVisa is for single entry. If you leave Saint Kitts and Nevis and want to return, you will need to apply for a new eVisa. Check your eVisa approval for the exact terms.
Yes, the eVisa allows you to visit both Saint Kitts and Nevis islands. You can travel freely between them by ferry or small plane without additional permits.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on August 7, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.