Caribbean
Healthcare and travel insurance in Saint Kitts and Nevis
$1,295health spend per person
Healthcare in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Joseph N. France General Hospital (St Kitts) and Alexandra Hospital (Nevis) are basic; private clinics help for minor issues. Serious cases are evacuated to Puerto Rico, Miami or elsewhere.
Key facts
- Travel insurance: not required for entry, but strongly recommended.
- Pharmacies: Pharmacies in Basseterre and Charlestown; stock is limited, so bring regular medication.
- Doctors: 3.1 per 1,000 people (2018, World Bank).
- Emergency: Police 911 · Ambulance 911 · Fire 333 · All emergencies 911.
Healthcare & insurance by place
Sources
- CDC Travelers' Health
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: St Kitts and Nevis
- St Kitts Tourism Authority
- World Bank open data
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