Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to visit Aruba. You must apply for a tourist visa before your trip to Aruba.

Yes, Aruba is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the southern Caribbean Sea, north of the coast of Venezuela. It is part of the Lesser Antilles and is often considered a part of the Caribbean region. Aruba is one of the four countries comprising the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean, along with Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius.

There are a few visa exemptions for Indian nationals traveling to Aruba:

• If you have a valid visa for the United States of America or a Schengen visa, you can travel to Aruba without a separate visa.
• Suppose you have a valid residence permit for the United States of America, Canada, the United Kingdom, or any Schengen country. In that case, you can travel to Aruba without a separate visa for a stay of up to 30 days.
• If you are an airline or a cruise ship crew member, you may be exempt from the visa requirement.

Tourist visa: Issued to foreign nationals who wish to visit Aruba for tourism or leisure or to visit friends and family for up to 90 days.

Business visa: Issued to foreign nationals who must travel to Aruba for business purposes, such as attending meetings, conferences, or negotiating contracts for up to 90 days.

Student visa: Issued to foreign nationals who wish to study in Aruba for over 90 days.

Work Visa: Issued to foreign nationals who have been offered a job in Aruba and need to travel there for employment purposes for up to 180 days.

To apply for an Aruba visa, the earliest you can submit your request is two months before your intended travel date. An applicant submitting your request at least ten days before your travel date is advisable.

Visa validity is 180 days, and individuals stay 90 days in Aruba.

Visa is valid from the issued date.

Yes, it is possible for your Aruba visa application to be denied, as visa approval is subject to the discretion of the Aruba immigration authorities, who may reject an application if they determine that the applicant does not meet the eligibility criteria or poses a risk to the country’s security or public health.

To increase your chances of avoiding a visa rejection for Aruba, here are some tips to keep in mind:

• Check the visa requirements
• Apply early
• Provide accurate information.
• Provide supporting documents
• Show strong ties to your home country.
• Be honest in your application.

1. Can Indians get visas on arrival in Aruba?

No, Indian citizens are not eligible for visas on arrival in Aruba. Indian citizens must apply for an Aruba visa in advance.

Yes, it is highly recommended that Indian nationals visiting Aruba have travel and medical insurance coverage.

The best way to apply for an Aruba visa is in person at the nearest Embassy or Consulate of Aruba in India. It is important to note that visa requirements and procedures may vary by country, and checking with the Embassy or Consulate for the most up-to-date information is recommended.

Basic Requirements to visit Aruba

• Valid passport of at least six months validity
• Aruba visa
• Travel Insurance
• Proof of accommodation
• Return ticket
• Respectful behavior and adherence to local customs laws.

Aruba travel checklist

• Valid passport
• Visa
• Flight tickets
• Travel Insurance
• Accommodation booking confirmation
• Supporting documents
• Emergency contact information
• Algerian currency, i.e., Algerian dinar (DZD)
• Travel itinerary