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Sint Maarten Residence Permit - Student

11 facts quoted from the official source

For a student enrolled at an educational institution in Sint Maarten with at least XCG 1,000 per month in maintenance.

Income required
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Means required · no figure published
Can bring
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Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment at an education institutionProof of registration at the educational institute located in Sint Maarten.
  • Character, security and admissibilityCertificate of Good Conduct not older than 6 months from the place where the applicant resided for the last 6 months.
  • Financial means and repatriationMaintenance may be shown by a scholarship, a bank statement with monthly deposit of at least XCG 1,000, or guarantor tax and bank evidence.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Passport or travel documentCopy valid Passport; all pages and the bio page must be in colour.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryProof of registration at the educational institute located in Sint Maarten; proof of sufficient income, minimum XCG 1,000 per month.
  • Maintenance Xcg Month MinProof of sufficient income, minimum XCG 1,000 per month.
  • Official source basisProof of registration at the educational institute located in Sint Maarten; proof of sufficient income, minimum XCG 1,000 per month.
  • Police Clearance Age MinCertificate of Good Conduct not older than 6 months is required for individuals aged 16 and older.
  • Police Clearance Age Months MaxCertificate of Good Conduct not older than 6 months.
  • Report summaryProof of registration at the educational institute located in Sint Maarten; proof of sufficient income, minimum XCG 1,000 per month.
  • Translation and legalisationIf not issued in Sint Maarten, it must be translated into English or Dutch by a sworn translator.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Sint Maarten?
The official source states: For a student enrolled at an educational institution in Sint Maarten with at least XCG 1,000 per month in maintenance.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: Maintenance may be shown by a scholarship, a bank statement with monthly deposit of at least XCG 1,000, or guarantor tax and bank evidence. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.

Every answer is quoted from the official sintmaartengov.org page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 11 points against the official source; 11 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source sintmaartengov.orgLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Sint Maarten government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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