Birthactive
Dutch nationality at birth
Citizenship at birth in Sint Maarten follows Dutch nationality rules.
Sources: Government of Sint Maarten
Citizenship routes
Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Ancestryactive
Dutch nationality by descent
Sint Maarten confers Dutch nationality; it passes by descent to the child of a qualifying parent.
Sources: Government of Sint Maarten
Naturalizationactive
Naturalization after about 5 years residence
Dutch nationality can be acquired by naturalization under the parent sovereign’s law; local residence in Sint Maarten is a separate status.
Sources: Government of Sint Maarten