Residence Permit

Residence Permit in Sint Maarten: remote-work and freelance residence. Stay up to 12 months. Processing 8–16 weeks. Check eligibility on Jonzy.

Dutch side of the island — renewable residence for workers and retirees.

Residence Permit requirements

Key requirements at a glance — verify on the official portal before applying
Application fee$250
Stay length12 months
Processing time8–16 weeks
Family includedYes — partner/dependants supported

Official source: Sint Maarten government portal. Requirements change — always confirm before applying.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Residence Permit?

Dutch side of the island — renewable residence for workers and retirees.

How much income do I need for Residence Permit?

Requirements depend on your passport and application type. See the official portal linked on this page.

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