How Long Can I Stay in St Martin and St Barthélemy?
Complete guide for UK passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
Up to 90 days
At a Glance
Duration
Up to 90 days
per visit
Visa Type
Tourist Visa-Free
Entry Requirements
- Passport valid at least 3 months after date you plan to leave
- Residents: carry residence document with passport when entering/exiting
Important Things to Know
No physical border between French St Martin and Dutch St Maarten - free movement between both sides
French overseas territory - French rules apply
Yellow fever certificate required if from risk country
Can I Extend My Stay?
For longer stays, work, study, or business travel, check visa application process at france-visas.gouv.fr
Additional Information
French overseas territories. No border with Dutch St Maarten. Standard French visa rules apply.
Official Sources
UK Government Foreign Travel Advice
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/st-martin-and-st-barthelemy/entry-requirementsLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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