Caribbean NetherlandsAruba: Visa-free

Caribbean NetherlandsAruba

Do Netherlands passport holders need a visa for Aruba?

Visa-free

No. Netherlands passport holders do not need a visa to visit Aruba for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Caribbean Netherlands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Netherlands passport. See the Netherlands passport.

Source: netherlandsworldwide.nl (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Aruba130 of 243 nationalities tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Do Netherlands passport holders need a visa for Aruba?

No. Netherlands passport holders do not need a visa to visit Aruba for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Netherlands citizens stay in Aruba without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Aruba?

Aruban florin (AWG).

What is the emergency number in Aruba?

911.

What time zone is Aruba in?

Aruba (UTC-4).

What is the nearest airport to Oranjestad?

Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA), about 2 km away.

How many countries can enter Aruba without a visa?

130 of the 243 nationalities this site tracks can enter Aruba visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.