Immigrating to Saint Kitts, a country many have not heard of, is no longer an unfamiliar destination for many people in China. While many choose to travel there, others are preparing their Saint Kitts immigration applications. However, like other countries, visiting Saint Kitts involves certain tax issues. Worldway Immigration would like to provide you with specific details and remind you that in Saint Kitts, these taxes must be paid at the departure airport when leaving the respective island to be considered compliant.
Note on paying taxes in Saint Kitts #1: Embarkation tax is paid when passengers leave Saint Kitts and Nevis:
a. Holders of Saint Kitts and Nevis passports: 15 Eastern Caribbean Dollars;
b. Holders of other passports: 41 Eastern Caribbean Dollars.
Note on paying taxes in Saint Kitts #2:
Environmental levy is paid by all passengers when leaving Saint Kitts and Nevis: 4 Eastern Caribbean Dollars.
Payment location: The departure area of the airport when leaving the respective island.
The following passengers are exempt:
(1) Holders of diplomatic passports and their spouses and children; children under 12 years of age;
(2) Members of regional organizations, peacekeeping forces, and overseas resource service organizations;
(3) Passengers staying in Saint Kitts and Nevis for no more than 24 hours;
(4) Government ministers;
(5) Uniformed flight crew members traveling on official duty, upon presentation of identification.