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Language : Native English, commonly spoken
are French, English and Spanish.
Official Requirements :
French or EU citizens : national ID card or valid
passport.
For the rest of the world : valid passport and return
or transfer ticket, no visa is required for stays
up to 3 months.
Currency :
The euro is the legal currency, but US$ are also
commonly used on both sides of the island.
Payments : Euro checks on the French
side and all major credit cards on both sides of
the island. Many ATMs are available in Marigot for
cash withdrawals.
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Electricity and water:
Electric Power :
French side : 220V, 60 Hz
Dutch side : 110V, 50 Hz
EDF (power company) : Concordia. Ph : 0590875030
Water :
Water is scarce in Saint Martin as it is desalined
sea water.
Générale Des Eaux (water company)
: Concordia. Ph. : 0590879702
Phone :from
France : 0590, followed by the last 6 digits.
To call St Martin from the Dutch side : (+)590590
followed by the last 6 digits.
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