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Saint Kitts and Nevis

Twin Island Federation
Region: Caribbean
Area: 269.4 km²
Local Name: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Capital: Basseterre

Latest News / Press Releases

The Consulate of Saint Kitts and Nevis in Toronto, Canada extends its Citizenship by Descent Drive until June 30th, 2023

The Consulate of Saint Kitts and Nevis in Toronto, in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Tourism, and the High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, officially launched a Citizenship by Descent Drive geared to first, second, and thirdgeneration Canadians between the ages of 18-39 of Kittitian and Nevisian heritage in October 2022.

The Consulate of Saint Kitts and Nevis in Toronto, Canada, launches Citizenship by Descent Drive

Toronto, ON, Canada, Release: October 20th, 2022. For Immediate Release The Consulate of Saint Kitts and Nevis in Toronto, in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Tourism, and the High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, launched a Citizenship by Descent Drive geared to first, second, and third-generation Canadians between the ages of 18-39 of Kittitian and Nevisian heritage.

  • ST. KITTS AND NEVIS RECOGNIZES THE STERLING CONTRIBUTION OF UWI TO THE REGION’S SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS UWI CELEBRATES 75 YEARS

    Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS): A National Inter-faith Thanksgiving Service in Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Founding of The University of the West Indies (UWI) was held in St. Kitts at the Wesley Methodist Church on Tuesday, 28th March, 2023. The theme for UWI’s 75th Anniversary is “Rooted Ready Rising”. The The post ST. KITTS AND NEVIS RECOGNIZES THE STERLING CONTRIBUTION OF UWI TO THE REGION’S SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS UWI CELEBRATES 75 YEARS first appeared on SKNIS.

  • Ministry of Health Updates Guidance on Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) Outbreak

    Acute Gastroenteritis Over the past few weeks several children and adults in the Federation have been diagnosed with acute gastroenteritis (AGE). Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a common infectious disease syndrome marked by irritation and inflammation of the stomach and intestines causing a combination of fever, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and/or diarrhea. AGE is caused by The post Ministry of Health Updates Guidance on Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE) Outbreak first appeared on SKNIS.

  • MINISTER WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER THANKS CHILDREN WHO PARTICIPATED IN WATER COMPETITION

    Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 29, 2023 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts Water Services Department (WSD) held its prize-giving ceremony on March 28 to recognize and celebrate the children who entered the Water Competition. Minister of Public Infrastructure and Utilities, the Honourable Konris Maynard, thanked the team at the Water Services Department for the work they did during the The post MINISTER WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR WATER THANKS CHILDREN WHO PARTICIPATED IN WATER COMPETITION first appeared on SKNIS.

  • POST-CABINET BRIEFING FOR MONDAY MARCH 27, 2023

    Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 29, 2023 (Cabinet Secretariat): The Cabinet Ministers met under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister, The Honourable Dr Terrance Drew, on Monday, March 27th, 2023, and made several important decisions to improve the welfare of our people. In 2018, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) launched its electronic document filing and service The post POST-CABINET BRIEFING FOR MONDAY MARCH 27, 2023 first appeared on SKNIS.

Most Frequently- Asked Questions

  • How can I receive a passport application?
    ou may either: Download and print the passport application from www.skncgtoronto.gov.kn, Forms and Guides, passport application. Send an email request to info@cgstkittsnevis.ca or Call the Consulate at 416-368-7319
  • Can passport application and instructions be mailed to me as I have no access to a computer?
    A passport application can be mailed to you upon your request. You will be asked to provide your personal and contact information when you call the Consulate at 416-368-7319 ie: name and address
  • Are passports processed by the Consulate Office?
    Passports are not processed by the Consulate. All documents received at the Consulate are reviewed and forwarded to St Kitts and Nevis for processing.
  • How long does it take for a passport to be processed?
    The processing of a passport can take 2 - 5 weeks from the time the documents are received in St Kitts and Nevis.
  • How do I go about replacing my lost passport?
    If a passport is damaged:
    A Notarized Affidavit, signed by both the applicant and Notary Public should be provided plus all documents required for passport renewal. (See passport renewal instructions in Forms and Guides) Mail to: Consulate for the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, 133 Richmond St W, Suite 311, Toronto, On M5H 2L3
    If a passport is lost or stolen:
    The incident should be reported to the police and a police report obtained. A Notarized Affidavit, signed by both the applicant and Notary Public should be provided plus all documents required for passport renewal. (See passport renewal instructions in Forms and Guides) Mail to: Consulate for the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis, 133 Richmond St W, Suite 311, Toronto, On M5H 2L3