Aruba : à savoir avant de partir
L’essentiel
- Obtain ED-card approval within 7 days before travel; the sustainability fee is USD 20 for applicable air visitors. Use the official portal.
- Keep valid ID with you and never carry packages for strangers.
Entrée et visas
Aruba has entry rules separate from European Netherlands. British tourists can visit visa-free for up to three months. Obtain ED-card approval before boarding, including for children; applicable air visitors pay the sustainability fee online. Other nationalities should check Caribbean visa requirements with the Netherlands authorities.
Formulaires et autorisations en ligne
- Aruba ED-card ↗ obligatoire
Within 7 days before travel; approval needed before boarding · Frais : USD 20 sustainability fee where applicable · Inbound air passengers, including infants and children
Validité du passeport: Valid for the duration of the stay.
Douane
- Do not remove coral, seashells or beach sand.
Vérifié le 30 octobre 2026 · Sources: gov.uk ↗, aruba.com ↗, aruba.com ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗
Argent
Espèces et cartes sont courantes. Cartes acceptées presque partout.
Réseaux de paiement : Visa, Mastercard
Apple Pay — pas de données · Google Pay — pas de données
- US dollars are widely accepted.
- ATMs accept supported foreign bank cards; check issuer restrictions.
Vérifié le 30 octobre 2026 · Sources: travel.state.gov ↗, international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu ↗
Règles et interdictions
Interdit
- Illegal drugs
- Removing coral, seashells or beach sand
Lois que les visiteurs enfreignent sans le savoir
- Carry identification; UK advice recommends a passport copy.
- Do not turn right on a red light.
Vérifié le 30 octobre 2026 · Sources: gov.uk ↗, travel.gc.ca ↗, travel.state.gov ↗
Culture et tenue
Religion: Catholicism is the largest tradition; other faiths also have places of worship.
Tenue: Bring a light layer for air-conditioned rooms; dress appropriately for the venue.
Savoir-vivre
- Agree the fare before taking an unmetered taxi.
Vérifié le 30 octobre 2026 · Sources: aruba.com ↗, international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu ↗, gov.uk ↗
Climat
Warm year-round. Most hurricanes pass north of Aruba, but tropical storms, rough seas and heavy rain remain possible during June-November.
Mois par mois
- janvier: Jan: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- février: Feb: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- mars: Mar: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- avril: Apr: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- mai: May: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
- juin: Jun: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- juillet: Jul: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- août: Aug: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- septembre: Sep: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- octobre: Oct: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- novembre: Nov: official hurricane season; monitor forecasts
- décembre: Dec: outside official hurricane season; storms still possible
Meilleure saison : December-May avoids the official hurricane season; check local rainfall and forecasts.
Vérifié le 30 octobre 2026 · Sources: gov.uk ↗, travel.state.gov ↗
À emporter
- Travel documents and insurance details
- Medicines in original packaging
- A backup payment method
À ne pas emporter / interdit à l’importation
- Carrying packages for strangers
Pratique
Prises: Type A/B, 120-127 V, 60 Hz
Eau: Tap water is safe to drink according to the EU visitor information note.
Circulation: à droite
Mobile et eSIM: Local SIM options include SETAR and Digicel; confirm current offers and device support.
Urgences: 100 police; 911 ambulance/fire
Vérifié le 30 octobre 2026 · Sources: international-partnerships.ec.europa.eu ↗, aruba.com ↗, travel.state.gov ↗
Les règles d’entrée changent. Avant le voyage, consultez le site de l’ambassade ou du service d’immigration du pays.