U.S. Embassy in Barbados,
the Eastern Caribbean, and the OECS

Saint Kitts and Nevis 

Saint Kitts and Nevis is currently under a Level 1 Travel Advisory: Exercise Normal Precautions due to COVID-19 related conditions. Please visit https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories.html/ for further information on U.S. Department of State Travel Advisories.

Last updated: 12/02/2022

Entry and Exit Requirements: 

• Are there COVID-related entry requirements for US citizens? No
• Please visit https://www.stkittstourism.kn/travel-requirements for latest requirements.
• Announced August 15, 2022, and effective immediately, the Federation of  Kitts& Nevis has removed all entry requirements previously put in place due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
• If you test positive for COVID-19 upon arrival or when departing St.Kitts you will be required to isolate.  For more information on St. Kitts’s health protocols for travelers who test positive for COVID-19 please visit the following link:  https://www.stkittstourism.kn/travel-requirements
• Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry? No
• Are health screening procedures in place at airports and other ports of entry? No

Quarantine Information:

• Are U.S. citizens required to quarantine? No

COVID-19 Testing

• Are PCR and/or antigen tests available for U.S. citizens in Saint Kitts & Nevis? Yes
• If so, are test results reliably available within one calendar day? Yes
• There are multiple options to obtain a COVID-19 test in St. Kitts. Please visit nextgenmedlab.com or www.qualitydiagnosticlab.com or contact Avalon Lab at 869-466-5558 to schedule an appointment. In Nevis, please email the COVID-19 taskforce at covid19taskforce@niagov.com. The cost of testing is $150 USD.
• Test results will be delivered via email or a physical copy collected from the lab.
• For entry requirements for all U.S. bound travelers, please review the following page: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/before-you-go/covid-19_testing_required_US_Entry.html

 COVID-19 Vaccine Information:

• Has the government of Saint Kitts and Nevis approved a COVID-19 vaccine for use? Yes
• Are vaccines available in Saint Kitts and Nevis for U.S. citizens to receive? Yes
• Which vaccines are available in Saint Kitts and Nevis? AstraZeneca/Covishield and Pfizer/BioNTech
• Visit the FDA’s website to learn more about FDA-approved vaccines in the United States.

Local Resources: 

• Saint Kitts and Nevis COVID-19 info
• https://www.stkittstourism.kn/travel-advisory-update
• Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)
• Other links:

• • COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov
  • CDC page on COVID-19

Consular Operations:

• Consular services for St. Kitts and Nevis are available at U.S. Embassy Bridgetown in Barbados. For a list of consular services currently offered by the Embassy, please visit: https://bb.usembassy.gov/