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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.

  • Government Announces Tax Relief on School Supplies for Back-to-School Season

    Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – June 25, 2025 – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce a temporary tax relief measure on school supplies, effective from July 1 to September 30, 2025. During this three-month period, essential educational items will be exempt from Import Duty, Value Added Tax (VAT) and

  • St. Kitts and Nevis to Host AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2026, PM Drew Announces

    Abuja, Nigeria, June 25, 2025 (PMO)—In a landmark announcement during his keynote address at the 32nd Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Abuja, Nigeria, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, revealed that the twin-island Federation will proudly host the 2026 edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade

  • Prime Minister Drew Delivers Keynote at Afreximbank’s 32nd Annual Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria

    Abuja, Nigeria, June 25, 2025 (PMO)—Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, delivered the keynote address at the opening of the 32nd Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Abuja, Nigeria today, June 25th, issuing a powerful call for deeper integration between Africa and the Caribbean, underpinned

  • Government of St. Kitts and Nevis Announces Discounted VAT Rate Days for Remainder of 2025

    Basseterre, St. Kitts – June 23, 2025 – In a continued effort to stimulate economic activity and provide financial relief to citizens and residents, the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce the 2025 schedule for Discounted Value Added Tax (VAT) Rate Days. Building on the success of previous initiatives, these designated

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

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