You do not need a visa for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) if you have a Latvian passport

Sint Maarten ED Card

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Visa-free

Sint Maarten ED Card

Price: $69.99
Processing: from 30 minutes
Entries: Single entry
Maximum stay: 30 days
Enter within: 30 days

$69.99 for our service — no government fee

What you need for the Sint Maarten ED Card

No documents to upload — the Sint Maarten ED Card only asks for your details, which you fill in on the form.

Everything about the Sint Maarten ED Card — conditions, what the authorities check and how long it lasts.

Applying for a Sint Maarten (Dutch part) visa online

How it works

1
Answer the questions
One form, written in plain language. We ask only what Sint Maarten (Dutch part) actually requires for a Latvian passport.
2
We check and submit
Your application is reviewed for the mistakes that cause rejections before it goes to the authorities.
3
Confirmation by email
Your confirmation usually arrives within 30 minutes. It comes by email, with everything you need to show on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do Latvian citizens need a visa for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?

No. Latvian citizens can enter Sint Maarten (Dutch part) without applying for a visa in advance.

How much does the Sint Maarten ED Card cost for Latvian citizens?

$69.99. There is no government fee — that is $69.99 for our service.

How long does it take to get the Sint Maarten ED Card?

From 30 minutes. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so apply as early as you can.

How long can Latvian citizens stay in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?

Up to 30 days.

How long is the Sint Maarten ED Card valid for?

You must enter Sint Maarten (Dutch part) within 30 days of filing it. That window is separate from how long you may stay.

Do Latvian citizens need a new Sint Maarten ED Card for each trip?

Yes — it covers a single entry, so each trip needs its own.

When should Latvian citizens apply?

Confirmation takes from 30 minutes, and you then have 30 days to enter Sint Maarten (Dutch part). You can apply shortly before you fly — just not so early that the entry window runs out.

Still have a question?

Ask our assistant. It answers in the chat, and we hand it the route you are looking at — Latvian passport, travelling to Sint Maarten (Dutch part) — so you do not have to repeat it.

What Sint Maarten (Dutch part) may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

Passport valid 3+ months beyond stay with 2 blank pages
Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation
Return flight or onward travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Travel insurance covering medical expenses

Entry requirements for Latvian travellers

These rules apply specifically to Latvian passport holders entering Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory immigration form before travel
All travelers, including children, are required to complete the Sint Maarten Embarkation Disembarkation Card (ED) online before travel. This applies to all travelers visiting, transiting, or residing in Sint Maarten, as well as overnighting crew. The online form is currently in a testing phase. If it is unavailable, travelers who are unable to complete it online may still fill out a paper version upon arrival.
Government of Sint Maarten Last checked 2026-07-29
Required
Mandatory proof of minimum funds
Travelers must have sufficient funds between USD 100 and 200 to enter Sint Maarten. Travelers staying in a hotel must have sufficient funds between USD 150 and 200 per person per day, and travelers staying with family must have sufficient funds of 100 USD per person per day. Please see the source for more details.
Government of the Netherlands Last checked 2026-07-29
Required
Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Sint Maarten
Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Sint Maarten.
- This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Sint Maarten; -Foreign nationals residing in Sint Maarten.
Netherlands Worldwide Last checked 2026-07-29
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for the duration of stay in Sint Maarten
Travelers need a valid passport to enter Sint Maarten. The traveler's passport must remain valid throughout the traveler's stay in Sint Maarten. Travelers must have a passport issued within 10 years of their arrival date.
Netherlands Worldwide Last checked 2026-07-29
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Sint Maarten
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Sint Maarten.
Last checked 2026-07-29
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Sint Maarten.
Last checked 2026-07-29
Not required
Transit visa is not required
Travelers do not need a visa to transit through Sint Maarten.
Last checked 2026-07-29

A look at Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Philipsburg - Sint Maarten's capital city featuring duty-free shopping and Caribbean charm
Maho Beach - World-famous for spectacular low-flying aircraft arrivals at Princess Juliana Airport
Great Bay Beach - Pristine waters perfect for swimming and water sports in Philipsburg
Princess Juliana Airport - One of the most exciting airport approaches in the world