Sint Maarten travel restrictions
Airlines Updates | Published on 11.08.2020 Published on 23.07.2020 Published on 03.07.2020 |
Full Restrictions | |
Open for travel from Sint Maarten | |
Crossing Rules | Entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Aruba, Dominican Republic Entry restrictions Entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in United States Entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Canada Ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Suriname, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela |
Flight Restrictions | published 27.11.2020 Entry restrictions |
Quarantine | No requirement. |
Insurance | |
Certification | COVID-19 negative certification is required. On arrival at SXM Airport, passengers must: Follow instructions given by the airline handlers and airport personnel; Follow signs at the airport upon arrival; Wear a face mask and adhere to social distancing upon disembarkation; Avoid touching surfaces as much as possible; Sanitise and wash hands frequently; |
Vaccination | Yellow fever (2019) |
Full Restrictions
Sint Maarten Authorities postpone all commercial flights to, from U.S. for ext two weeks (Travel Pulse, 01.07.2020)
*****International Restrictions:
St Maarten reopened its borders to travellers from Europe on 1 July 2020. A summary of information on entry requirements and domestic COVID-19 measures can be found here [http://www.sintmaartengov.org/government/VSA/Health-Updates/NOVELCORONAVIRUS/Pages/Travel-advice.aspx].
Before arrival in St Maarten, passengers must: Complete self health declaration form [https://stmaartenentry.com/] online 72 hours prior to arrival; Provide a certified COVID-19 (PCR) Negative Test Result dated no older than 72-hours of your arrival date; Travel with masks and hand sanitizer; Wear a face mask during travel; Research and read the guidelines and protocols of the airline you are traveling on and your airport of embarkation and visit the SXM Airport website for any updates.
*****Internal Restrictions:
The following domestic measures must be adhered to: Wear masks when social distancing is not possible, during your stay on island and avoid touching your mouth, eyes and nose; Sanitize and wash hands frequently; Avoid touching surfaces as much as possible.Travellers must familiarise themselves with the guidelines and protocols of their accommodation and activity providers and adhere to them.
Sint Maarten Authorities postpone all commercial flights to, from U.S. for ext two weeks (Travel Pulse, 01.07.2020)
*****International Restrictions:
St Maarten reopened its borders to travellers from Europe on 1 July 2020. A summary of information on entry requirements and domestic COVID-19 measures can be found here [http://www.sintmaartengov.org/government/VSA/Health-Updates/NOVELCORONAVIRUS/Pages/Travel-advice.aspx].
Before arrival in St Maarten, passengers must: Complete self health declaration form [https://stmaartenentry.com/] online 72 hours prior to arrival; Provide a certified COVID-19 (PCR) Negative Test Result dated no older than 72-hours of your arrival date; Travel with masks and hand sanitizer; Wear a face mask during travel; Research and read the guidelines and protocols of the airline you are traveling on and your airport of embarkation and visit the SXM Airport website for any updates.
*****Internal Restrictions:
The following domestic measures must be adhered to:
Wear masks when social distancing is not possible, during your stay on island and avoid touching your mouth, eyes and nose; Sanitize and wash hands frequently; Avoid touching surfaces as much as possible; If you feel unwell, contact your Hotel’s Front Desk immediately or contact the health department and dial 914. Travellers must familiarise themselves with the guidelines and protocols of their accommodation and activity providers and adhere to them.
Sint Maarten Commercial airlines flights to the United States from Sint Maarten are set to resume July 1. (OSAC, 25.06.2020)
1. Passengers and airline crew are not allowed to enter.
– This does not apply to passengers arriving from Anguilla, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba., Curacao, Guadeloupe, Martinique or St. Barthelemy who did not travel 21 days before departure.
– This does not apply to residents of St. Maarten with a residence permit and a letter from the Minister of Justice.
– This does not apply to nationals of the Netherlands residing in St. Maarten, not arriving from Anguilla, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba., Curacao, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Barthelemy.
2. Passengers are subject to quarantine for 14 days.
– This does not apply to passengers arriving from Anguilla, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba., Curacao, Guadeloupe, Martinique or St. Barthelemy who did not travel 21 days before departure.
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Inbound restrictions:
Entry is prohibited for all travellers, including residents. On 18 May, movement restrictions between French St. Martin and Dutch St. Maarten are lifted for the Dutch side. French St. Martin still requires a waiver for movement.
*****
Outbound restrictions:
There are currently no known restrictions on individuals seeking to depart the country.
*****
Conditions and internal restrictions:
A nightly curfew is in effect from 21.00 to 06.00 until further notice. On 11 May, a four phase process to reopen business started under government guidelines. All businesses must ensure social distancing, use of masks among other measures.
Sint Maarten 1. Passengers and airline crew are not allowed to enter.
– This does not apply to passengers arriving from Anguilla, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba., Curacao, Guadeloupe, Martinique or St. Barthelemy who did not travel 21 days before departure.
– This does not apply to residents of St. Maarten with a residence permit and a letter from the Minister of Justice.
– This does not apply to nationals of the Netherlands residing in St. Maarten, not arriving from Anguilla, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba., Curacao, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Barthelemy.
2. Passengers are subject to quarantine for 14 days.
– This does not apply to passengers arriving from Anguilla, Aruba, Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba., Curacao, Guadeloupe, Martinique or St. Barthelemy who did not travel 21 days before departure.
*****
Inbound restrictions:
Entry is prohibited for all travellers, including residents. On 18 May, movement restrictions between French St. Martin and Dutch St. Maarten are lifted for the Dutch side. French St. Martin still requires a waiver for movement.
*****
Outbound restrictions:
There are currently no known restrictions on individuals seeking to depart the country.
*****
Conditions and internal restrictions:
A nightly curfew is in effect from 21.00 to 06.00 until further notice. On 11 May, a four phase process to reopen business started under government guidelines. All businesses must ensure social distancing, use of masks among other measures.
Sint Maarten
Inbound restrictions:
Entry is prohibited for all travellers, including residents. On 18 May, movement restrictions between French St. Martin and Dutch St. Maarten are lifted for the Dutch side. French St. Martin still requires a waiver for movement.
Outbound restrictions:
There are currently no known restrictions on individuals seeking to depart the country.
Conditions and internal restrictions:
A nightly curfew is in effect from 21.00 to 06.00 until further notice. On 11 May, a four phase process to reopen business started under government guidelines. All businesses must ensure social distancing, use of masks among other measures.
Sint Maarten
Inbound restrictions:
Entry is prohibited for all travellers, including residents.
Outbound restrictions:
There are currently no known restrictions on individuals seeking to depart the country.
Conditions and internal restrictions:
A nightly curfew is in effect from 20.00 to 06.00.
Shelter-in-place’ orders are in effect for Aruba and Curacao until 27-28 April.