Event Categories & Requirements
Event Categories
Events are classified into three categories:
Category A
This category includes events with up to 100 attendees, such as private parties, barbecues, food sales, bingo nights, walkathons, bikeathons, motorcades, ingatherings, and similar gatherings."
Application deadline: Submit the application at least 20 working days before the event.
Category B
Single-day events with an expected attendance of 100–800 people.
Requirements:
Stricter safety and public order assessments apply.
A risk assessment (safety plan) is mandatory.
Application deadline: Submit the application at least three (3) months in advance.
Category C
Events expecting 800+ attendees and spanning multiple days, posing higher risks.
These typically include: Carnival, Easter events, Statia Day, promoter events, music festivals, etc.
Requirements:
Stricter safety and public order assessments apply.
A risk assessment (safety plan) is mandatory.
Application deadline: Submit the application at least three (3) months in advance.
