Travel Vaccines and Advice for Sint Eustatius

Yes, some vaccines are recommended or required for Sint Eustatius. The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Sint Eustatius: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid, yellow fever, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for travel to all regions, both foreign and domestic. Check with your local Passport Health clinic if immunization is offered in your area.

Zika, a mosquito borne virus, is a risk in Sint Eustatius. If you are pregnant, avoid traveling to Sint Eustatius. Zika can cause severe birth defects.

To find out more about these vaccines, see our vaccinations page. Ready to travel safely? Book your appointment either call or start booking online now.

If you are planning on visiting Sint Eustatius for less than 180 days, you do not need a visa. You do need a valid passport with one blank page for a stamp. Your passport should remain valid for the length of your stay.

Sint Eustatius Entry Requirements
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Sources: Embassy of Sint Eustatius and U.S. State Department

The weather on Sint Eustatius is usually dry and sunny. Average temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, with little-to-no change. The average temperature in the 80’s.

The rainiest months in Sint Eustatius are April, June, and September.

Crime is low on Sint Eustatius. There have been cases of theft in hotels. Keep your valuables on you or in a safe. Also make sure that if you are renting a car that it is insured.

Local authorities are responsible for investigating and prosecuting crime if a crime should be committed against you.

Sint Eustatius is known for its ecotourism and biodiversity. There are many places for tourists to experience the nature on Eustatius including Quill/Boven National Park, the botanical gardens, and Marine Park.

The Quill is a dormant volcano on the island and can be found at Quill/Boven National Park. Animals that can be found on Sint Eustatius include iguanas, tropical birds, and stingrays.

Here are some essential items to consider for your trip to the Sint Eustatius:

• Umbrella or rain jacket during rainy months.
• Lightweight clothing that can be layered if necessary
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and Zika
• Hat to protect against the sun

All Americans visiting Sint Eustatius should register online with the U.S. Department of State before departure. This will inform the office of your travel plans within the country and will allow them to reach out in the case of an emergency or evacuation.

There is no U.S. embassy in Sint Eustatius, but it is served by the consulate in Curacao.

U.S. Consulate General Curacao
J.B. Gorsiraweg 1,
Willemstad, Curaçao
Telephone: +(599) (9) 461-3066
Emergency After-Hours Telephone: +(599) (9)843-3066 (from Curaçao)
Fax: +(599) (9) 461-6489
ACSCuracao@state.gov

If you have any questions about traveling to Sint Eustatius or are wondering what shots you may need for your trip, schedule an appointment with your local Passport Health travel medicine clinic. Call us at or book online now and protect yourself today.