The consular affairs section provides information and services to Dutch nationals and to people who do not have, or do not yet have, Dutch nationality. Under certain conditions, Dutch nationals can apply to the Office of the Governor of Curaçao for a national passport, an emergency passport or other travel documents. Nationals of other countries who wish to obtain Dutch nationality can apply to the Office of the Governor to obtain Dutch nationality via the naturalisation procedure or option procedure. Non-Dutch nationals who are legal residents of Curaçao and who wish to travel to the Schengen area can apply to the Office of the Governor for a Schengen visa. For more information on these services, please visit the consular affairs section during drop-in hours or contact the section by telephone.
Drop-in hours are from 09:00 to 12:00, Monday to Friday. During the drop-in hours you can ask questions, have your documents checked or make an appointment to submit an application.
You can telephone the consular affairs section from 14:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday.
NB: You must make an appointment to apply for a visa, a passport, the naturalisation procedure or the option procedure.