Family visas
Kittitian and Nevisian Family and Dependant Residence
For spouses and dependants of citizens, residents and investors, who are accommodated in Saint Kitts and Nevis through residence permits and the investor-citizenship route.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
Saint Kitts and Nevis has no single published 'family visa'; this route is assembled from the residence-permit system and CBI dependant provisions. Confirm the exact family/dependant pathway and eligibility with the Immigration Department.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Saint Kitts and Nevis government website before you apply.
- Official name
- Dependant inclusion (residence permits / CBI dependants)
- Route type
- Family route via residence or investor-citizenship dependants
- Responsible bodies
- Immigration Department; Citizenship by Investment Unit for CBI dependants
Who it is for
- Spouses, children and other qualifying dependants of citizens, residents or CBI applicants
Requirements
- Proof of the family relationship (marriage/birth certificates)
- Valid passports and police clearance where required
- For CBI dependants: inclusion in the main application and payment of per-dependant fees
What you can do
- Reside with the sponsoring family member under the granted residence status
- Where included in a CBI application, obtain citizenship alongside the main applicant
How to apply
- Confirm the correct residence route with the Immigration Department
- For investors, include dependants in the CBI application via an authorised agent
- Provide relationship evidence and pay the applicable fees
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.