Island, Saint Martin
Healthcare in Saint-Martin: hospitals, costs and insurance
Healthcare in Saint-Martin
Care is adequate for emergencies. Serious cases may be flown to Guadeloupe, Martinique or Puerto Rico; carry insurance with evacuation.
Hospitals for foreigners in Saint-Martin
| Hospital | Good to know |
|---|---|
| Hôpital Louis-Constant Fleming | Main hospital on the French side; emergency department |
Key facts
- Doctor's visit: €30–60 ($34–68) at a private clinic without insurance.
- In Saint Martin: French-standard public and private care; EU visitors can use the EHIC. Serious cases may be evacuated to mainland France or a neighbouring island.
- Pharmacies: French pharmacies (green cross) in Marigot and Grand Case; pharmacists advise on minor ailments.
- Emergency: Police 17 · Ambulance 15 · Fire 18 · All emergencies 112.
Travel and health insurance
Travel insurance isn't required to enter Saint Martin, but treatment for visitors is paid upfront.
| Insurer | Good for |
|---|---|
| SafetyWing Nomad Insurance | Monthly subscription for nomads and long trips; cancel anytime. |
| Genki | Health insurance for nomads, from a European insurer. |
| World Nomads | Trip insurance that covers many adventure activities. |
| Heymondo | Single-trip, annual and long-stay plans with a medical app. |
| IMG Global | Travel medical and long-term international health plans. |
Quick answers
What is the best hospital in Saint-Martin for foreigners?
Hôpital Louis-Constant Fleming: Main hospital on the French side; emergency department
How much does a doctor's visit cost in Saint-Martin?
About €30–60 ($34–68) at a private clinic.
Do I need travel insurance for Saint Martin?
It isn't required for entry, but recommended: hospitals in Saint Martin expect visitors to pay or show insurance.
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Sources
- World Bank: health expenditure per capita
- CDC Travelers' Health: Saint Martin
- Saint-Martin Tourist Office
- Collectivité de Saint-Martin
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