Comparison

St. Kitts and Nevis vs St. Lucia: which passport is stronger

St. Kitts and Nevis: 155 destinations without a prior visa, rank 23. St. Lucia: 140, rank 33. The stronger passport: St. Kitts and Nevis. Data as of 4 October 2026.

Passport · ПаспортBRIDGES INDEX
St. Kitts and Nevis
Rank23
No prior visa155
CodeKNA
vs
Passport · ПаспортBRIDGES INDEX
St. Lucia
Rank33
No prior visa140
CodeLCA
17only St. Kitts and Nevis
139both
2only St. Lucia

BRIDGES Index: eight criteria

St. Kitts and Nevis · 71 St. Lucia · 58
Mobility
78155 destinations without a prior visa
69140 destinations without a prior visa
Stability and rule of law
71score 0.68 on a -2.5 to 2.5 scale
70score 0.63 on a -2.5 to 2.5 scale
Quality of life
77HDI 0.840
62HDI 0.748
Health and longevity
5572.1 years life expectancy
5772.7 years life expectancy
Education
86education index 0.86
55education index 0.64
Taxes
100up to 0%, no inheritance tax, foreign income not taxed
50up to 30%, no inheritance tax, worldwide income taxed
US access
0no E-2, visa required
0no E-2, visa required
Plan B and family
100dual citizenship allowed, passes to children
100dual citizenship allowed, passes to children

Key destinations

  • FranceSt. Kitts and NevisVisa-freeSt. LuciaVisa-free
  • United KingdomSt. Kitts and NevisETASt. LuciaVisa required
  • United StatesSt. Kitts and NevisVisa requiredSt. LuciaVisa required
  • CanadaSt. Kitts and NevisVisa requiredSt. LuciaVisa required
  • JapanSt. Kitts and NevisVisa requiredSt. LuciaVisa required
  • AustraliaSt. Kitts and NevisVisa requiredSt. LuciaVisa required
  • ChinaSt. Kitts and NevisVisa requiredSt. LuciaVisa required
  • United Arab EmiratesSt. Kitts and NeviseVisaSt. LuciaeVisa
  • SingaporeSt. Kitts and NevisVisa-freeSt. LuciaVisa-free
  • IrelandSt. Kitts and NevisVisa requiredSt. LuciaVisa required

Only with a St. Kitts and Nevis passport

17

ETA3

Electronic authorisation online

On arrival4

Visa issued at the border

Only with a St. Lucia passport

2

eVisa1

Applied for online before travel

Visa required1

Through a consulate