🇦🇼Aruba Visa 2026: Entry Requirements
America· Updated 10/10/2026
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Information
Capital
Oranjestad
Population
108,000
Currency
Aruban florin (AWG Afl.)
Languages
Papiamento, Dutch, English, Spanish
Continent
America
Calling code
+297
Timezone
America/Aruba
Area
180 km²
Government
Constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
National day
March 18 - Flag Day
Internet domain
.aw
About
Aruba is a small constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean, renowned for its pristine beaches and thriving tourism industry. It welcomed over 1 million visitors in 2025, generating significant economic activity. The government scores high in effectiveness per World Bank metrics.
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Medical cover and repatriation, can be taken out mid-trip.
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Safety
Risk areas
Crime(Low)
- Avoid wearing visible valuables
- Stay vigilant in tourist areas
Terrorism(Low)
- Negligible risk, no specific threat
Transport
- Use official taxis
- Avoid unregulated transportation
Natural risks(Low risks: seasonal hurricanes (June-November))
- Follow local weather alerts
Health(Adequate healthcare system for tourists)
- Standard recommended vaccines
- Travel insurance mandatory
Practical tips
- Do not leave unattended objects on beaches
- Drink bottled water
- Respect local customs
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Cost of living
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Food
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Leisure
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Indicative prices in USD in Oranjestad · estimated in October 2026
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Practical information
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Practical information
Right
unsafe
10-15% in restaurants
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Plan your trip
Tours and activities (GetYourGuide)
Book excursions ahead, with free cancellation on most activities.
Nomad Insurance travel cover (SafetyWing)
Medical cover and repatriation, can be taken out mid-trip.
eSIM data (Saily)
Stay connected on landing, with no roaming charges. Requires an eSIM-compatible phone.
Accommodation (Hotels.com)
Hotels and other stays, with a free-cancellation filter.
Partner links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Aruba?▾
The entry regime for Aruba is not yet documented nationality by nationality on IziVisas. Check with a consular post before booking.
Check by my nationality →Is it dangerous to travel to Aruba?▾
The overall risk level is currently rated "Level 1: Normal precautions (according to the U.S. Department of State, August 2024)". See the Safety tab on this page for details by topic (crime, transport, health, areas to avoid) and practical tips.
What currency is used in Aruba?▾
The official currency is Aruban florin (AWG Afl.). See sample prices (accommodation, meals, transport) in the cost of living section above.
What is the capital of Aruba?▾
The capital of Aruba is Oranjestad. The main spoken languages are: Papiamento, Dutch, English, Spanish.
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