Travel Documents
Prior to traveling to St. Maarten it is important to secure the necessary documentation. As a convenience, we have listed the documents that you (and your family) will need in order to live on the island of St. Maarten while you study at AUC. If your country of origin is not listed below, please contact your consulate’s office to inquire about the required travel documents. You may also reference the entry requirements information contained in the official St. Maarten web-site at: http://st-maarten.com/requirements.htm
Temporary Residency Permit Documents:
To acquire the necessary temporary residency permit, you will need to provide AUC with the following documents for yourself (and anyone who will be living with you on St. Maarten) within 1 month of acceptance, but no earlier than 5 months prior to the semester start.
- A color copy of all the pages of a valid and signed Passport
- Three original passport photographs (2x2)
- Original Police Report/Letter of Good Standing from your local Police Department (less than 6 months old)
- Notarized copy of birth certificate
Please note that students may travel with a one-way ticket. Other family members must have proof of a roundtrip airline ticket.
St. Maarten Entry Requirements for United States Citizens/Residents
- Valid passport (please check your passport to make sure it is signed and has not expired)
- Acceptance letter
- Naturalized citizens must show an original naturalization certificate with photo identification
- Permanent Residents must travel with their Green Card and valid passport
Canadian Citizens/ Residents
- Valid passport
- Residency permit
- Landing permit
All Other Countries
Visas are required from certain countries. Please contact your consulate to find out if you are required to obtain a visa or other documentation. For additional information on travel to St.Maarten, please visit the official St.Maarten web-site at: http://st-maarten.com/requirements.htm
