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CaribbeanSint Maarten visa requirements
Travellers from 25 of 98 countries can visit Sint Maarten easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
What 98 passports need to visit Sint Maarten
Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.
- No visa needed25 of 98 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
- Visa needed73 of 98 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
Types of Sint Maarten visa
- Tourist entry7 optionsSome visitors can enter without a visa. Others need the common Caribbean visa, which allows multiple entries and up to 90 days within 180 days across the six islands, with no more than 30 days in one uninterrupted stay in an individual country.
- Transit without a visa2 optionsAirport transit in Sint Maarten is visa-free when it takes place on the same day. A separate exemption covers land transit from Sint Maarten to Saint Martin with the required documents.
Find your passport
98 of 98 passports
- Antigua and BarbudaVisa not requiredCaribbean
- AustraliaVisa not requiredAustralia and New Zealand90 days
- BahamasVisa not requiredCaribbean
- BarbadosVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- BelizeVisa not requiredCentral America
- BrazilVisa not requiredSouth America
- Costa RicaVisa not requiredCentral America90 days
- CroatiaVisa not requiredSoutheast Europe90 days
- DominicaVisa not requiredCaribbean
- El SalvadorVisa not requiredCentral America90 days
- GrenadaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- MaldivesVisa not requiredSouthern Asia
- MauritiusVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- MexicoVisa not requiredNorth America90 days
- New ZealandVisa not requiredAustralia and New Zealand90 days
- PanamaVisa not requiredCentral America90 days
- Saint Kitts and NevisVisa not requiredCaribbean
- Saint LuciaVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- San MarinoVisa not requiredSouthern Europe90 days
- SeychellesVisa not requiredEastern Africa90 days
- SurinameVisa not requiredSouth America90 days
- Trinidad and TobagoVisa not requiredCaribbean90 days
- UkraineVisa not requiredEastern Europe90 days
- United Arab EmiratesVisa not requiredWestern Asia90 days
- AlgeriaVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- AngolaVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- BeninVisa requiredWestern Africa
- BotswanaVisa requiredSouthern Africa
- Burkina FasoVisa requiredWestern Africa
- BurundiVisa requiredEastern Africa
- CameroonVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- Cape VerdeVisa requiredWestern Africa
- Central African RepublicVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- ChadVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- ComorosVisa requiredEastern Africa
- CongoVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- DjiboutiVisa requiredEastern Africa
- DR CongoVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- EgyptVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- Equatorial GuineaVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- EritreaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- EswatiniVisa requiredSouthern Africa
- EthiopiaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- FijiVisa requiredMelanesia
- GabonVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- GambiaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- GhanaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- GuineaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- Guinea-BissauVisa requiredWestern Africa
- IndiaVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- IranVisa requiredSouthern Asia
- Ivory CoastVisa requiredWestern Africa
- JamaicaVisa requiredCaribbean
- JordanVisa requiredWestern Asia90 days
- KenyaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- KiribatiVisa requiredMicronesia
- KuwaitVisa requiredWestern Asia
- LebanonVisa requiredWestern Asia
- LesothoVisa requiredSouthern Africa
- LiberiaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- LibyaVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- MadagascarVisa requiredEastern Africa
- MalawiVisa requiredEastern Africa
- MaliVisa requiredWestern Africa
- Marshall IslandsVisa requiredMicronesia
- MauritaniaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- MicronesiaVisa requiredMicronesia
- MoroccoVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- MozambiqueVisa requiredEastern Africa
- NamibiaVisa requiredSouthern Africa
- NauruVisa requiredMicronesia
- NigerVisa requiredWestern Africa
- NigeriaVisa requiredWestern Africa
- PalauVisa requiredMicronesia
- Papua New GuineaVisa requiredMelanesia
- QatarVisa requiredWestern Asia90 days
- RussiaVisa requiredEastern Europe
- RwandaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- SamoaVisa requiredPolynesia
- São Tomé and PríncipeVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- SenegalVisa requiredWestern Africa
- Sierra LeoneVisa requiredWestern Africa
- Solomon IslandsVisa requiredMelanesia
- SomaliaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- South AfricaVisa requiredSouthern Africa
- South SudanVisa requiredMiddle Africa
- SudanVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- TanzaniaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- TogoVisa requiredWestern Africa
- TongaVisa requiredPolynesia
- TunisiaVisa requiredNorthern Africa
- TuvaluVisa requiredPolynesia
- UgandaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- VanuatuVisa requiredMelanesia
- VenezuelaVisa requiredSouth America
- ZambiaVisa requiredEastern Africa
- ZimbabweVisa requiredSouthern Africa
Who can visit easily, by part of the world
For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.
- Americas16 of 18 countries
- Europe3 of 4 countries
- Asia2 of 8 countries
- Oceania2 of 14 countries
- Africa2 of 54 countries
Questions
How many passports can enter Sint Maarten without a visa?
25 of 98 passports can enter without applying before travel.
Is Sint Maarten part of Netherlands?
Sint Maarten is a territory linked to Netherlands, with its own entry rules. Check them separately even if you can visit Netherlands.
What is the most common entry rule for Sint Maarten?
Visa needed: it applies to 73 passports.
Which passports need an embassy visa for Sint Maarten?
73 passports, including India, Nigeria, Russia, DR Congo Ethiopia, and 68 more.
Do India passport holders need a visa for Sint Maarten?
Visa needed.
Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Sint Maarten?
Visa needed.
Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Sint Maarten?
No visa needed.
Which region's passports have the easiest access to Sint Maarten?
Americas: 16 of 18 passports enter without applying first.
What is the capital of Sint Maarten?
Philipsburg.
What currency should I bring to Sint Maarten?
Caribbean guilder.
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