What this is

Are you registered at the Civil Registry and require an identification card? If yes, then you need to apply at the Civil Registry Department. The below documents and fees apply for the application process. An identification card is valid for 5 years for Dutch nationals. The validity for Non-Dutch Nationals is based on the validity of the residence permit.

Who it is for

- Picture will be taken solely during the application process - Payment must be made at application in cash or maestro only - In some instances, additional information may be requested from applicant in order to proceed with application

Where to go

To the Government Administration Building.

Appointment required: Yes.

Available online: No.

What to bring

Applicant must be present; pictures will be taken solely during the application process

  • All applicants must be registered in the basic administration of Sint Maarten. Foreign nationality must present an original valid resident permit. Requirements:
  • Valid passport
  • Resident permit (if applicable)
  • Applicant must be present

What it costs and how long

What the official page states it costs: NAFL 45.

How long the official page states it takes: Immediately.

The official page

Ministry: General Affairs. Department: Civil Registry.

Always check the government's own page before you travel to an appointment: identification-card - Government of Sint Maarten.