Netherlands Antilles

General Information

General Information for travelers going to Netherlands Antilles Language(s): Dutch, Papiamentu, English, Spanish Capital City: Willemstad Local Time: GMT -4 Currency: Netherlands Antilles Guilder or Florin (ANG 1 = 100 Cents) Notes: ANG: 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 250 Coins: Cents: 1, 5, 10, 25, 100 Dialling Code: 599 Electricity: 110/220V AC 50Hz (Curacao); 110/220V AC 60Hz (St. Maarten);127V AC 50Hz (Bonaire)

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Passport, Visa, Embassy

Passport & Visa Info The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate. Passports Required, but NOT by the following: 1) Holders of a National Identity Card issued to nationals of...

Airports

Bonaire Flamingo International (BON) Curacao International (CUR) Saint Eustatius F D Roosevelt (EUX) St Maarten Princess Juliana Intl (SXM)

Health risks

Compulsory vaccinations: yellow fever certificate if arriving from infected areas. Exempt infants under 6 months. Recommended immunisations: *diphtheria, hepatitis A, *hepatitis B, *polio, *TB, tetanus, *typhoid * recommended in some circumstances, travellers making 3 or more visits per year, stays of more than 3 months in a rural area, high-risk occupational groups &...

Weather

Climate: The main islands of Curacao & Bonaire lie off the coast of Venezuela. They have a sunny, dry climate with dependably high temperatures moderated by constant trade winds throughout the year & low humidity outside the rainy season. What rain there is falls as short, sharp showers mainly between Oct-Jan. The other islands in this group, St. Eustatius, St. Maarten...