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Saint Kitts and Nevis Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Student Visa

📋 Required Documents

  • Valid passport
  • Letter of acceptance from the institution
  • Proof of financial means (minimum US$10,000)
  • Police report/background check
  • Health certificate and vaccination records
  • Birth certificate

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies; processed after arrival.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

XCD / Fees are billed to the student's account.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Strictly restricted.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

Ministry of National Security and Justice

🔗 Official Links

No official links available

📝 Eligibility Summary

Acceptance from a recognized educational institution, proof of funds, and a valid passport. The visa is processed by the Ministry of National Security upon arrival on the island.

📅 Visa Validity

Issued for the duration of the course, renewable.

🎓 Post-Study Options

Limited; requires an employer-sponsored work permit.

🏠 Path to Permanent Residency

Requires a prolonged period of legal residence, usually through employment.