Saint Kitts and Nevis entry requirements for Mozambique passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 30, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Mozambican passport holders need an eVisa to visit Saint Kitts and Nevis. Apply entirely online before you travel. As of 2026, this is the standard entry method for tourism or short business visits.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
eVisa application
Apply online before travel
Apply for a Saint Kitts and Nevis eVisa at the official immigration portal. Processing takes 3–5 business days. Print the approval email and carry it with your passport — immigration checks it at the counter.Apply for eVisaRequired
Valid passport
Must cover entire stay
Your Mozambique passport must be valid for the full duration of your stay in Saint Kitts and Nevis. No minimum validity beyond departure is required by law, but airlines may enforce 6 months — check with your carrier before check-in.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure
Immigration officers at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport routinely ask for a return or onward ticket. Have a printed or digital copy of your flight booking ready. A bus or ferry ticket to a neighbouring island also works.Required
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter
Carry a printed hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Immigration may ask where you are staying — having a booking confirmation avoids delays.Recommended
Proof of funds
Show you can cover your stay
Have bank statements or a credit card ready to show you can support yourself during your visit. There is no fixed minimum amount, but officers may ask for evidence of at least $100 USD per day.Recommended
Passport validity is strict
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your entry date. If it expires sooner, you'll be denied boarding or entry. Renew your passport before applying for the eVisa.
Yellow fever certificate required if coming from Mozambique
Mozambique is a yellow fever endemic country. If you're flying directly from Mozambique or have transited through an endemic country, you must show a yellow fever vaccination certificate at immigration. Without it, you may be quarantined or denied entry.

What happens at the border

1
Apply for the eVisa online
Go to the official Saint Kitts and Nevis eVisa website. Fill in your personal details, passport info, travel dates, and accommodation. Upload a scanned copy of your passport bio page and a passport-sized photo. Pay the fee with a credit or debit card. Processing usually takes 3–5 business days.
2
Receive and print your eVisa
Once approved, you'll get an email with the eVisa attached as a PDF. Print a copy and also save it on your phone. You'll need to show it at check-in and on arrival.
3
Arrive at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)
After landing, head to immigration. Present your passport, printed eVisa, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation. The officer may ask about your plans. You'll get an entry stamp valid for up to 90 days.
Download Saint Kitts and Nevis Entry Checklist
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Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days, non-extendable
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$100 USD (approx. 6,400 MZN)

Standard option for short visits.

Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay30 days per entry, non-extendable
Validity6 months from issue
Cost$150 USD (approx. 9,600 MZN)

Ideal for multiple trips within validity.

investor visa
Citizenship by Investment Program
Permanent (citizenship)
$150,000 USD minimum (donation or real estate)
For high-net-worth individuals. Requires investment in approved real estate or a non-refundable contribution to the Sustainable Growth Fund. Grants full citizenship and passport.
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work visa
Work Permit
1 year, renewable
Varies (employer-sponsored)
For foreign nationals with a job offer from a local employer. Requires proof of qualifications and labor market test.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies
Varies (tuition-based)
For enrollment at an accredited institution in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
Other fees
ServiceCost
eVisa (single entry)Standard fee for tourist eVisa, non-refundable.$100 USD (approx. 6,400 MZN)
Tourist visa (single entry)Same as eVisa, but processed at embassy if not applying online.$100 USD (approx. 6,400 MZN)
Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period.$150 USD (approx. 9,600 MZN)
Overstay fine per dayNo maximum cap specified; avoid overstay.$50 USD per day (approx. 3,200 MZN)

Common reasons for entry denial

Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete application20%

Approval probability calculator

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Transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis

No transit visa needed

Mozambique passport holders transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis do not need a transit visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket.

Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
  • Holders of valid US, UK, or Schengen visas may transit without visa for up to 48 hours.
Transit hubsRobert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) · Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV)

Health & vaccines for Saint Kitts and Nevis

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)Essential
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; outbreaks occur, especially during rainy season.

ChikungunyaLow risk

Occasional cases; transmitted by mosquitoes.

Foodborne illnessLow risk

Standard precautions with food and water recommended.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Basseterre
Saint Kitts and Nevis Immigration Department
Church Street, Basseterre, Saint Kitts
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Main office for visa extensions and inquiries; bring passport and application form.

Charlestown
Nevis Immigration Office
Main Street, Charlestown, Nevis
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Handles immigration matters for Nevis; limited services.

Practical information for MZ travellers

Country basics
CapitalBasseterre
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.7 XCD
updated May 31
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New York+1h
vs Los Angeles+4h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 60Hz
Plug types
D,GTypes D and G, British-style plugs
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in urban areas, but bottled water is recommended elsewhere.
Emergency numbers
Police911
Medical911
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

Typically 3–5 business days. Apply at least a week before your flight to be safe. There's no expedited option.
The official fee is around $50 USD, but check the eVisa website for the exact amount — it can change. Payment is by credit or debit card only.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you must leave and re-enter, or contact the Saint Kitts and Nevis Immigration Department before your current visa expires.
If you're arriving from a country with yellow fever (including Mozambique), you need a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Bring it with you — immigration may ask.
Denials are rare but can happen if your passport has less than 6 months validity, you have a criminal record, or your application has errors. You can reapply with corrected info. There's no appeal process.
Yes, the eVisa is valid for entry at any official port of entry, including cruise terminals in Basseterre and Charlestown. The same rules apply.
No, there is no arrival declaration form for Saint Kitts and Nevis. Just your passport, eVisa, and supporting documents.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 30, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.