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National ID

Apply for or renew your Sint Maarten national identity card.

Apply for a new National ID card for an adult (18+) or a minor (0–17).

Applications are processed by the Civil Registry Department after verification of your registry record.

A biometric photo and signature are captured at the counter appointment.

Service Fee
  • NAFL 45.00 (Adult) · NAFL 15.00 (Minor / Senior) · NAFL 47.50 (Lost ID)

The fee depends on the service recipient: NAFL 45.00 for adults, NAFL 15.00 for minors and seniors, and NAFL 47.50 for a lost identity card.

Provide digital copies of the following documents

Mandatory

  • Valid Passport

    Adult and Minor — photo page, clearly readable and not expired.

  • Declaration of Parental Consent (Minor only)

    Only required when the service recipient is a Minor (0–17). Must be signed by the parent or legal guardian of the child.

Optional

  • Resident Permit

    Adult and Minor — required only if applicable to the service recipient.

Please use a scanner and ensure that the quality of the documents are legible and clearly identifies the information required. Only PDF files will be accepted.

Service Delivery Period
  • 1 Working Day

FAQ National ID

  • The national identity card is valid for five years from the date of issue.

  • Yes, with a signed authorisation and a copy of your identity document.

  • Children from 12 years of age can be issued an identity card with parental consent.

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