Basseterre – Port Zante (Zante Marina): clearing in by boat
Port of entry of Saint Kitts and Nevis (island: Saint Kitts).
Check with the authorities before you leave (last checked on 28 October 2026).
Services
Clearing out possible here
Good to know
Customs at Port Zante marina; immigration and port authority at the cruise terminal. Position is Basseterre town.
Offices to visit
In the usual order of the formalities. Addresses can change: ask the harbour office when you arrive.
Immigration & Port Authority, Basseterre Cruise Ship Terminal
ImmigrationHarbour office
Terminal de croisière (Port Zante), Basseterre, Saint-Kitts
At weekends Immigration is only present at the airport.
Customs Office, Port Zante Marina (Basseterre)
Customs
Bureau de la marina Port Zante, 2e étage du bâtiment jaune, Basseterre, Saint-Kitts
Customs office in the Port Zante marina building (2014 report); immigration and port authority are at the cruise ship terminal.
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Sources
- ippc.int/en/countries/saint-kitts-and-nevis/reportingobligation/2020/08/points-of-entry-for-stkitts-and-nevis-1/
- noonsite.com/place/st-kitts-nevis/formalities
This information is gathered from public sources and sailors’ experience. It does not replace the country’s authorities, whose word is final: check before you leave.