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French PolynesiaSaint Kitts and Nevis: eTA

French PolynesiaSaint Kitts and Nevis

Do France passport holders need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?

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France passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis, but no embassy visa.

An electronic travel authorisation must be approved online before departure. No embassy visit.

French Polynesia does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a France passport. See the France passport.

Source: knatravelform.kn (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementeTA
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance10,259 km, straight line (~12h 34m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Saint Kitts and Nevis177 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Saint Kitts and Nevis passport holders visiting French Polynesia: Visa-free.

Saint Kitts and Nevis drives on the left, the opposite side to French Polynesia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do France passport holders need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?

France passport holders need an approved electronic travel authorisation (eTA) before travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis, but no embassy visa.

How far is Saint Kitts and Nevis from French Polynesia?

About 10,259 km in a straight line, roughly ~12h 34m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD).

What is the emergency number in Saint Kitts and Nevis?

911.

Does Saint Kitts and Nevis drive on the same side of the road as French Polynesia?

Saint Kitts and Nevis drives on the left, the opposite side to French Polynesia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Saint Kitts and Nevis in?

St Kitts (UTC-4).

What is the nearest airport to Basseterre?

Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB), about 2 km away.

How many countries can enter Saint Kitts and Nevis without a visa?

177 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Saint Kitts and Nevis visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.