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Aruba transit visa

Travellers transiting an airport in Aruba between 07:00 and 23:00 are exempt from the visa requirement. Details of a separate transit visa are not given.

Ways to get a Aruba transit visa

  1. Airport transit without a visa

    Transit without a visa

    Travellers transiting an airport in Aruba between 07:00 and 23:00 qualify for the exemption.

    Stay
    Airport transit between 07:00 and 23:00.

Who doesn't

Travellers transiting an airport in Aruba between 07:00 and 23:00 do not need a visa for that transit.

Changing planes

Leaving the airport
It is not stated whether this exemption allows you to leave the airport or pass through border checks.
Transit without a visa
The airport transit must take place between 07:00 and 23:00.

Good to know

  • Use the exemption for airport transit between 07:00 and 23:00.
  • No rule is given for overnight transit.
  • No separate maximum transit duration is stated.

Questions

Do I need a transit visa for Aruba?

Travellers transiting an airport in Aruba between 07:00 and 23:00 do not need a visa for that transit.

How long can I stay on a Aruba transit visa?

Airport transit between 07:00 and 23:00.

What rules do I have to follow on a Aruba transit visa?

Use the exemption for airport transit between 07:00 and 23:00.

Does my passport change whether I need a transit visa for Aruba?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Aruba visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a transit visa for Aruba be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Aruba transit visa rules?

On Aruba's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my transit visa once I am in Aruba?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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