Biometric Enrolment Now Open for St. Kitts and Nevis Citizens

St. Kitts and Nevis has officially launched a National Biometric Enrolment and Passport Modernisation Programme for each applicants of the Citizenship Programme, with enrolment opening connected 14 April 2026.

The inaugural requires each applicants to registry biometric information and person upgraded question documents compliant with existent planetary information standards.

Travel documents issued earlier 14 April 2026 volition stay successful circulation done a modulation play that closes connected 31 July 2027.

The Citizenship Unit has added that the documents not upgraded earlier that day volition nary longer beryllium recognised astatine planetary introduction points.

The Citizenship Unit has urged passport holders to implicit the biometric process good up of the deadline alternatively than waiting until the last months of the modulation window.

The programme is being launched done a collaboration betwixt the Ministry of National Security, Citizenship and Immigration and the Citizenship Unit.

The processing takes spot exclusively done the authoritative St. Kitts and Nevis Government Biometric Enrolment Platform, which serves arsenic the sole approved transmission for enrolment and associated processing.

The CIU has emphasied that enrolment done immoderate different level oregon third-party supplier is strictly prohibited.

The deadline for citizens who obtained their nationality done the Citizenship Programme is 31 July 2027.