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Saint Kitts and Nevis information
โน๏ธย General Information about Saint Kitts and Nevis
About Saint Kitts and Nevis
The languages that are typically spoken are English
Saint Kitts and Nevis uses the East Caribbean dollar (symbol: $), code XCD.Banknotes come in denominations of 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5 dollars. Dollar is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins come in denominations of 2 and 1 dollars and 25, 10 and 5 cents.
Automatic teller machines are very common in Saint Kitts and Nevis. You can find them in both large & small cities, tourist areas etc.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM โ your standard magnetic card will work fine.
Internet speed in Saint Kitts and Nevis is on average 4.5 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Saint Kitts and Nevis is moderate. It's relatively easy to find one when needed.
To call Saint Kitts and Nevis, dial +, then 1 869 (the country code for Saint Kitts and Nevis), then the area code (without the initial 1) and the local number. For local calls within Saint Kitts and Nevis, start with the area code (with the initial 1). In the case above area code is 869 .
๐ย What time is it in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
06:46:24
๐ย Do I need visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?
For American travelers a visa is not required for Saint Kitts and Nevis
๐ค๏ธย How is the weather in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Temperatures in Saint Kitts and Nevis (centigrade)
Rainfalls in Saint Kitts and Nevis
๐ย What regulations are in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Health information
Import and export information
Export regulations
Goods the exportation of which is prohibited by any enactment.
Narcotic and psychotropic substances unless under licence from the Chief Medical Officer.
Any goods which bear the Coat of Arms or Flag of St Kitts and Nevis or any facsimile thereof unless with the approval of the Minister.
Rare or threatened species of animals and plants and any products or parts thereof as outlined by CITES may only be exported with appropriate permits issued by CITES authorities
Foreign currency exceeding the prescribed amount unaccompanied by exchange control permission.
Goods, the exportation of which is regulated by any other enactment unless in accordance with such enactment.
Import regulations
Tobacco:200 cigarettes;
Tobacco:50 cigars; or
Tobacco:250 grams of loose tobacco.
Other items:Clothes, toiletries, jewellery and other items intended for personal use, including electronics.
Counterfeit currency.
Food products intended for food which are unfit for human consumption.
Indecent or obscene prints, paintings, videos and other articles.
Matches containing white or yellow phosphorus.
Pipes or other utensils for use in connection with smoking drugs.
Any narcotic drugs used for smoking.
Any pistol or other apparatus in the form of a pen or pencil capable of firing cartridges.
Fictitious stamps or any materials capable of making any such stamps.
Flick knives and any other bladed instrument which is not designed for use in a profession, craft, or business or for domestic use.
All publications, articles or other matter associated with black magic, or any other magical arts and occultism.
Seditious publications, articles, prints, phonograph records or video.
Any other goods prohibited from import by any Act.
Firearms and ammunition are prohibited unless with the written permission of the Commissioner of Police.
Shock batons, stun guns, pepper spray and mace or prohibited unless with the written permission of the Commissioner of Police.
Explosives are prohibited unless with the written permission of the Commissioner of Police.
Handcuffs of any type are prohibited unless with the written permission of the Commissioner of Police.
Radio and television transmitting equipment including walkie-talkies are prohibited unless under licence from the Minister of Communications.
Cannabis sativa including any parts of the plant are prohibited unless under licence from the Chief Medical Officer.
Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances including controlled drugs are prohibited unless under licence from the Chief Medical Officer.
Any goods which bear a design in imitation of any currency are prohibited unless with the approval of the Comptroller of Customs.
Tear gas or any ingredient which may produce tear gas are prohibited unless with the written authority of the Minister responsible for National Security.
Laser pointers.
Any goods which bear the Coat of Arms or Flag of St Kitts and Nevis or any facsimile thereof unless with the approval of the Minister responsible for National Security.
Rare or threatened species of animals or plants, their products and derivatives, whose international trade is regulated by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) unless such goods are accompanied by the appropriate permits signed by the CITES authorities in the country of exportation or importation.
Night scope binoculars and similar night vision instruments of a king generally used by the Armed Forces unless with the written permission of the Minister responsible for National Security.
Uniforms or clothing including camouflage clothing used by St Kitts and Nevis Defence Force or Police Force or closelyresembling the uniform or clothing used by the Police orDefence Force, unless with the written permission of the Commissioner of Police.
Ozone Depleting Substances to be restricted under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer 1987, unless under licence from the Minister responsible for the Environment.
Dogs, cats or other pets must first obtain an Import Permit from the Veterinary Department prior to importation. The animal must be examined by a licensed and accredited veterinary authority in the exporting country, and a certificate issued indicating the health status of the animal.
Firearms and ammunition.
Goods, the importation of which is regulated by any other enactment unless in accordance with such enactment.
All live animals including pets are subject to restrictions, and require permits. For further information, please visit contact theMinistry of Agriculture, Human Settlement, Cooperatives and Environment.
Health regulations
It is recommended that travellers are up to date on routine vaccinations including measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT), varicella (chickenpox), polio, and yearly flu shots.
A hepatitis A vaccination is recommended as travellers may contract hepatitis A through contaminated food or water in Saint Kitts and Nevis, regardless of where they are eating or staying.
A hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for those who may have sexual contact with a new partner, who may get a tattoo or piercing, or have any medical procedures.
A typhoid vaccination is recommended for most travellers, especially those staying with friends or relatives, visiting smaller cities or rural areas, or for those that are adventurous eaters.
A rabies vaccination is recommended for those planning an outdoor holiday, for wildlife professionals and researchers, or for those who may come into contact with bats.
Zika outbreaks have been reported in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Because of the risk of birth defects in babies born to women who were infected with Zika while pregnant, women who are pregnant should not travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis. For further information on this recommendation, please visit the CDC Zika Virus in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Chikungunya cases have been reported in the Caribbean. For further information, please visit the CDCChikungunya Advice.
Dengue and African tick bite fever are diseases carried by insects that occur in the Caribbean. For information on disease prevention, please visit the CDC Insect Protection Advice.