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VI Department of Health Announces New Schedule for Health Card and Health Permit Services

St. Thomas, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health’s Environmental Health Office on St. Thomas is announcing a new weekly schedule for the issuance of health cards and health permits, effective immediately.

The Environmental Health Office will now process health card applications only on Mondays and Wednesdays. On Tuesdays, the office will be closed to the public for internal operations. On Thursdays, the office will process health permit applications only. On Fridays, the office will process applications for both health cards and health permits.

The office will maintain its normal operating hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.

Day Service
Monday Health Card Processing Only
Tuesday Closed to the Public
Wednesday Health Card Processing Only
Thursday Health Permit Processing Only
Friday Health Card and Health Permit Processing

“The updated schedule allows us to streamline our operations and better serve the public,” said VI Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion. “We appreciate the community’s cooperation and encourage individuals to plan accordingly when visiting our office for services.”

For more information, please call the Environmental Health Office on St. Thomas at 340-774-9000 Ext. 4600.