Yes, a valid passport is required for entry into St-Barths. US citizens do not need a visa unless they plan to stay for more than 90 days. Similarly, citizens of the European Union, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Israel do not need a visa.
Yes, a valid passport is required for entry into St-Barths. US citizens do not need a visa unless they plan to stay for more than 90 days. Similarly, citizens of the European Union, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Israel do not need a visa.
Yes, the Bruyn Hospital is located in Gustavia, offering 20 beds (Tel: 05 90 27 60 35). There’s also a clinic available (Tel: 05 90 27 60 27).
Yes, there are three pharmacies in St-Barths: one is in Gustavia and two are in St-Jean.
The currency used in St-Barths is the euro (€). However, the US dollar is accepted almost everywhere, especially in tourist areas, restaurants, and shops. We recommend checking the exchange rate.
In St-Barths, the voltage is 220V, 60 Hz. This differs from the 110V standard in the United States. To safely use your electric razors, hair dryers, and phone chargers, you’ll need to bring a plug adapter and a voltage converter, as the outlets have round pins, unlike the square ones used in the U.S.
The time zone for St-Barths is GMT-4. There is no daylight saving time in summer. Therefore, the time difference with Paris is -5 hours in winter and -6 hours in summer.
New York is in the same time zone as St-Barths, so there is no jet lag, except during daylight saving time in the summer.