🇨🇼Curaçao

North America

Information

Capital

Willemstad

Population

185,492

Currency

Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG ƒ)

Languages

Papiamento, Néerlandais, Anglais, Espagnol

Continent

North America

Calling code

+599

Timezone

America/Curacao

Area

444 km²

Government

Autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands

National day

October 30 - Day of the Kingdom

Internet domain

.cw

About

Curaçao is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean. It is known for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed capital Willemstad and an economy driven by tourism and financial services. The population is multicultural with a rich history of Dutch, African, and Latin influences.

Safety

Risk level :Niveau de risque global modéré, avec criminalité urbaine à surveiller.

Risk areas

Willemstad (certains quartiers) - Petite criminalité

Crime(medium)

Éviter de porter des objets de valeur visibles
Ne pas se déplacer seul la nuit

Terrorism(low)

Risque négligeable, rester vigilant

Transport

Utiliser des taxis officiels
Vérifier les véhicules

Natural risks(Risques modérés d'ouragans saisonniers)

Suivre les alertes météo

Health(Système de santé correct, hôpitaux à Willemstad)

Vaccins standards recommandés
Assurance voyage obligatoire

Practical tips

Enregistrer son voyage auprès des autorités
Respecter les coutumes locales
Boire de l'eau en bouteille

Police urgences Ambassade de France

Cost of living

Accommodation

Studio city center800

1-bedroom apartment in city center612

1-bedroom apartment in suburb450

3-bedroom apartment in city center1,200

3-bedroom apartment in suburb900

Food

Inexpensive restaurant meal15

Meal for 2 mid-range restaurant50

McDonald's menu10

Local beer (0.5L)3

Cappuccino4

Water (1.5L)2

Bread (500g)2

Milk (1L)2

Eggs (12)2

Chicken (1kg)6

Apples (1kg)5

Bananas (1kg)1

Transport

Public transport ticket1

Monthly transport subscription30

Taxi ride (start)5

Taxi (1km)2

Gasoline (1L)1.20

Leisure

Fitness membership (monthly)50

Tennis court (1h weekend)20

Cinema10

Theater20

Health

General practitioner consultation50

Dentist consultation70

Antibiotic medications10

Cold medications (6 days)15

Others

High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)60

Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)30

Public services for 85m² apartment150

Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)50

Nike sports shoes80

International primary school (monthly)500

Practical information

Electricity

Voltage127V

Frequency50Hz

Plug typesType A, Type B

Emergency numbers

Police119

Ambulance119

Fire department119

Practical information

Driving side

Right

Tap water

unsafe

Tipping

10-15% in restaurants

Photos

Point de vue panoramique

Curaçao

Cz Jen

Site UNESCO

Curaçao

JIMENA C.C

Plage paradisiaque

Curaçao

Wijs (Wise)

Plage paradisiaque

Curaçao

thiago japyassu

Architecture traditionnelle

Curaçao

Genaro Gil

Architecture traditionnelle

Curaçao

Diego Caumont

Architecture traditionnelle

Curaçao

Wijs (Wise)

Architecture traditionnelle

Curaçao

Diego Caumont

Architecture traditionnelle

Curaçao

Timon Cornelissen

Skyline de Willemstad

Willemstad

ClickerHappy

Skyline de Willemstad

Willemstad

ClickerHappy

Skyline de Willemstad

Willemstad

Taylen Lundequam

Skyline de Willemstad

Willemstad

Genaro Gil

Skyline de Willemstad

Willemstad

coco HACHE

Monument de Willemstad

Willemstad

Taylen Lundequam

Monument de Willemstad

Willemstad

thiago japyassu

Lieu incontournable

Curaçao

Mehmet Turgut Kirkgoz

Visas

Visas to this country

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