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title: Saint Kitts and Nevis visa for citizens of Ireland
description: "Citizens of Ireland don't need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $17. Processing: Up to 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Saint Kitts and Nevis visa for citizens of Ireland

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

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

Official application site: https://www.stkittsnevisonline.gov.kn/eta

## 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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond travel date and at least 2 blank pages
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, 2x2 inch, white background
- **Email address** (Identity): For receiving the ETA
- **Proof of onward/return travel** (Travel): Flight itinerary or ticket confirmation
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Bank statement or financial proof** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds for the stay
- **Credit card (for payment)** (Financial): Visa/Mastercard accepted
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, 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

## FAQs

### 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](https://www.stkittsnevisonline.gov.kn/eta)

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