Travel advice for Saint Barthélemy

Both governments advise normal precautions in Saint Barthélemy

Summary of 3 governments, written 3 Nov 2026Canada and the United States both advise normal precautions in Saint Barthélemy. Canada gives further guidance on petty crime, swimming and water activities, coastal riptides, and narrow roads along steep cliffs, while the United States specifically notes hurricanes.

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Places named by governmentsSaint Barthélemy

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0strongest level held, normal precautions

24 Seplatest change (Canada)

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What each government says

Its level on one scale, its own wording, and a summary of its advice written from its own text

Canada0Normal precautions

Exercise normal security precautions

Exercise normal security precautions in Saint Barthélemy. Petty crime, including pickpocketing and purse snatching, occurs, so keep passports and other belongings secure. Coastal riptides and limited rescue services require caution when swimming and during water activities, and narrow, congested roads along steep cliffs have frequent accidents. A Canadian passport must remain valid for the stay, and tourist visas are not required for stays up to 90 days.

Level since 28 Jun 2022, summary 3 Nov 2026

Hong Kong0Normal precautions

Hk level 0

Hong Kong advises normal precautions for Saint Barthélemy.

Level since 29 Apr 2022

United States0Normal precautions

Level 1: exercise normal precautions

Exercise normal precautions in Saint Barthélemy because it is generally a safe destination for travelers. Saint Barthélemy regularly experiences hurricanes.

Level since 2 Sep 2026, summary 1 Nov 2026

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24 Sep 2026CanadaThe Health section received an editorial update, with no substantive change specified.none

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