Welcome to The Returning Nationals Secretariat
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis welcomes you home, whether it be to retire or to continue your work experience. We look forward to your contributions toward the enhancement and further development of our twin-island state.
Returning Nationals of St. Kitts & Nevis
Who is a Returning National
A national of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, 18 years of age or older, who has lived abroad for 10 continuous years or more and has decided to return home permanently, with their spouse and dependent(s), where applicable.
Special Cases
Returning Student Involuntary Returned Migrant
Proof of Eligibility
Requirements for eligibility for all Returning Nationals
Duty-Free Concessions
Conditions for obtaining Duty-Free Concessions
Importation of Personal and Household Items
See sample list provided for these items
Importation of Vehicles
See charges that will be required to pay for bringing in a vehicle
Procedures for Clearing Customs
Guidelines for clearing your goods with relative ease
