Covid-19 St. Maarten Update

As of Tuesday, March 17, all International flights and cruises originating from the United States, Europe and the United Kingdom into St. Maarten are restricted (cancelled) for next two weeks.

As of today, March 14, up until and including Monday, March 16, there is an opportunity for St. Maarten students and residents abroad to return to the country ahead of the two-week travel restriction. All residents and nationals traveling back to St. Maarten from the US, Europe and UK in this period are recommended to monitor their health for 14 days in case of Covid-19 symptoms.

Arrangements will be put in place for visitors to return home with their carriers in the coming weeks.

These travel restrictions do not apply regional (Caribbean) air and sea travel at this time. All Caribbean travel will continue.

Travel within the Caribbean part of the Dutch Kingdom - Saba Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire, and St. Eustatius - remains in place until further notice.

Cargo flights and vessels bring in household supplies, food, oil and gas, and medicines will continue to and from St. Maarten.

Travel of technical and medical assistants will be allowed via commercial or chartered airlines.

No permits for gathering of more than 100 persons will not be issued. Those already issued will be postponed until further notice.

(Source: Prime Minister of St. Maarten)


Elaine
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