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Sint Maarten

Asia

Currency ANG - Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ƒ)

Region Asia

Indian Passport Visa Required

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Sint Maarten Tourist Visa for Indian Passport Holders

Planning a holiday to the beautiful Caribbean island of Sint Maarten (Dutch side)? Indian passport holders generally require a Caribbean Short-Stay Sticker Visa to visit Sint Maarten for tourism, unless they qualify for a visa exemption (such as holding certain valid multiple-entry visas or residence permits for the Schengen Area, USA, Canada, UK or Ireland under specific conditions). The Caribbean visa is different from a regular Schengen visa and is issued for travel to the Dutch Caribbean. Applications are submitted through the Embassy or Visa Application Centre authorized by the Government of the Netherlands.

Visa Status for Indian Passports: Visa Required

Visa Documents Checklist

Applicants generally need the following documents:

Original passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay
Completed and signed visa application form
Two recent passport-size photographs as per specifications
Cover letter explaining the purpose of travel
Confirmed return flight reservation
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient financial means (recent bank statements)
Employment proof, leave approval or business documents (where applicable)
Overseas travel medical insurance covering the entire stay
Proof of legal residence in India (if applicable)
Additional documents may be requested depending on the applicant's profile.

Processing Time

Standard processing time is generally up to 15 calendar days after submission.
In certain cases requiring additional verification, processing may take longer.
Applicants are advised to apply at least 3–4 weeks before travel.

Visa & VFS Fee

Visa Type: Caribbean Short-Stay Sticker Visa
Government Visa Fee: Approximately EUR 90 for adults (subject to revision by the Government of the Netherlands).
VFS Service Fee: Applicable if the application is submitted through the designated Visa Application Centre.
Additional optional service charges may apply.

Government fees are subject to change without prior notice.

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Important Disclaimer

Acceptance of your form and documents for processing and payment of the processing fee does not guarantee grant of the visa. The granting of the visa is entirely the prerogative and at the discretion of the Embassy. Provided checklist is advisable and is not an official checklist. The Embassy or Immigration Authorities may ask for additional documents or information at any stage of the application process.

Travel Advice

Apply well in advance of your planned departure.
Ensure your passport has sufficient validity and blank visa pages.
Carry printed copies of your visa, hotel bookings, return tickets and travel insurance.
Keep proof of sufficient funds available for immigration inspection.
If you hold a valid multiple-entry Schengen, US, Canada, UK or Ireland visa or residence permit, check whether you qualify for a visa exemption before applying.
Entry into Sint Maarten remains subject to the approval of immigration authorities upon arrival