All Citizenship by investment passport holders can renew their St.Kitts and Nevis e-passports at the following places by submitting relevant forms and supporting documents
- Nearest St.Kitts consulates abroad
- Visiting St.Kitts and Nevis
- Authorised agent
- Local Attorney in St.Kitts and Nevis
Start the Renewal
You can start your renewal process at least six months before the date of expiry of SKN passport. Please allow 4-6 weeks for the process to take place.
- Ensure 6 months validity
- Run out of stamps
- Lost or damaged passports
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs facilitates applications for passport and citizenship applications and renewals through Saint Kitts and Nevis Embassies, High Commissions and consulates (overseas Missions) which transmit them to the Ministry of National Security for processing.
Ministry of National Security
The Ministry of National Security in St. Kitts and Nevis ultimately decides on the processing of documents. However, Renewals/Replacements/First Applications/Lost/Exhausted passports are likely to take approximately 4 – 6 weeks.
Forms and Supporting Documents
1.Completed Application Form.
2. Original Birth Certificate. If the birth certificate is not in English, it must be translated into English and certified by a professional translator. A certified copy of the Birth Certificate in its original language must also be attached to the English translated certified copy and attested to by a lawyer/solicitor/notary. The High Commission does not provide translation services. Kindly note that the original Birth Certificate must also be sent by post, although attested/certified copies are provided.
3. Original Certificate of Citizenship/Registration. Kindly note that the original Certificate of Citizenship/Registration must also be sent by post, although attested/certified copies are provided.
4. A photocopy of the bio-data page of any valid passports that were issued in another country. (For all applicants).
5. A photocopy of the bio-data page of any valid passports that were issued in another country. (For the parents of minors).
6. The parent who completes Section 7, Page 3 – is required to provide a copy of the bio-data page, only, of their St. Kitts and Nevis Passport, along with copies of the bio-data page of any other passport which the parents possess, in support of their child’s application.
7. Marriage certificate or Deed Poll – if there is a name change due to marriage or deed poll, the applicant must provide the relevant original documents. All documents must be translated to English and certified by a professional translator. A certified copy of the name change in its original language must also be attached to the English translated certified copy. Kindly note that the original Certificates must also be sent by post, although attested/certified copies are provided.
8. Four (4) single cut identical passport sized photographs, measuring 1.77” x 1.38” (45mm x 35mm) (forward facing against a plain, white background. The photos must be no more than six (6) months old. No glasses, or hats should be worn, ensuring that the entire hairline, forehead and both ears are clearly showing. No teeth must be shown. There must be no glare or shadows in the image. If the applicant wears a hair covering for religious purposes, it must be black.
9. Current St. Kitts and Nevis Passport (this must be submitted with the physical copies of the application form.
10. Police Report-if passport has been lost or stolen. Document must be translated to English and certified by a professional translator. A certified copy of the Police Report in its original language must also be attached to the English translated certified copy. The original Police Certificate must also be sent.
11. Letter issued by the Home Office as proof to show that the passport was lost by the Home Office -if lost by the Home Office.
12. An Affidavit providing details of the passport and the conditions under which the passport was lost/stolen/damaged. Please note that the applicant/ or the parent of a child under 16 years of age is also required to sign the Affidavit (if Passport is lost/stolen/damaged). The Affidavit must be an original document. A draft template is not provided by the High Commission.
13. Border Force Travel Document Receipt Form – If passport was confiscated by Immigration.
