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Saint Kitts and Nevis visa for citizens of Ireland

eTAETA · Visitor

Citizens of Ireland don't need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	ETA · Visitor
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	Up to 3 days
Government fee	$17
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for the stay (e.g., bank statement or credit card)

How to apply

1
Go to the official ETA portal
Visit https://www.stkittsnevisonline.gov.kn/eta
2
Complete the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport scan, photo, and proof of onward travel and accommodation
4
Pay the fee
Pay the USD 100 fee using a credit/debit card
5
Submit application
Submit the application and wait for approval
6
Receive ETA by email
Approval sent via email within 3 business days
7
Print or save ETA
Keep a copy to present upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond travel date and at least 2 blank pages
Digital passport photo
Recent, 2x2 inch, white background
Email address
For receiving the ETA

Travel

Proof of onward/return travel
Flight itinerary or ticket confirmation
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Bank statement or financial proof
Must show sufficient funds for the stay
Credit card (for payment)
Visa/Mastercard accepted

Supporting

Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but advised

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for intended stay

Bank statement
Credit card
Cash

No fixed minimum amount, but must cover accommodation and expenses

Good to know

Extension of stay is possible.
ETA must be approved before travel; processing may take up to 3 business days.
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all information before submission

Criminal record or inadmissibility

Disclose any previous issues; consult embassy if needed

Insufficient funds or travel documentation

Provide clear proof of onward ticket and sufficient funds

FAQ

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Citizens of Ireland don't need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA · Visitor.

How long can citizens of Ireland stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Saint Kitts and Nevis visa cost for citizens of Ireland?

Government fee: $17.

How long does Saint Kitts and Nevis visa processing take?

Typically Up to 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Ireland need for Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Email address; Proof of onward/return travel; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement or financial proof; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Saint Kitts and Nevis?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.stkittsnevisonline.gov.kn/eta

Sources

stkittsnevisonline.gov.kn

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