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EMBASSY/CONSULATE ADDRESSES

Diplomatic representation in US: None (self-governing part of the Netherlands)

US diplomatic representation:
Consul General : Deborah A. Bolton
Consulate(s) general: Saint Anna Boulevard 19, Willemstad, Curacao
Mailing address: P. O. Box 158, Willemstad, Curacao
Telephone: [599] (9) 61-3066
Fax: [599] (9) 61-6489

Aruba Tourist Authority
1000 Harbor Boulevard
Weehawken, New Jersey 7087 U.S.A.
Toll-free: (800)TOARUBA
(201)330-0800
Fax: (201)330-875

Consulates General in:
Los Angeles (310-268-1598), FAX (310-312-0989
11766 Wilshie Bl., Suite 1150
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Consulates General in:
Chicago (312-856-0110),
303 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 2600
Chicago, IL 60601

Consulates General in:
New York (212-246-1429),
1 Rockefeller Plaza, 11th Floor,
New York, NY 10020

Consulates General in:
Houston (713-622-8000),
Compass Bank Building, 2200 Post Oak Bl., Suite 610
Houston, TX 77056

Consulates General in:
Manila
2129 Pasong Tamo, Kings Ct., 9th Floor,
Manila, Philippines

Embassy and Consulate Web Sites for Netherlands

U.S. Embassy Web Site in Netherlands
Embassy of the Netherlands in Washington DC


FOREIGN RELATIONS

The Netherlands Antilles conducts foreign affairs primarily through the Dutch Government. However, recently the Netherlands Antilles has strengthened its relations with other Caribbean governments. It has been granted observer status at the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and in December 1998 it signed an agreement with the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) that made the Netherlands Antilles an associate member.

U.S.-NETHERLANDS ANTILLES RELATIONS
The United States maintains positive relations with the Netherlands Antilles and works cooperatively to combat narco-trafficking and trafficking in persons.

Principal U.S. Officials
Consul General--Timothy J. Dunn
Vice Consul--Winifred L. Hofstetter
Management Officer--Donald Feeney

The U.S. Consulate General for Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles is located at J.B. Gorsiraweg #1, Willemstad, Curaçao; tel. 599-9-461-3066, fax: 599-9-461-6489; Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. Email: acscuracao@state.gov


TRAVEL ADVISORIES

To obtain the latest Travel Advisory Information for the Netherlands Antilles check the U.S. State Department  Consular Information Sheet.


TRAVEL TIPS

The Lonely Planet provides travel tips for the Netherland Antilles.


CUSTOMS/DUTIES

Tobacco...200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250 grams of tobacco

Liquor....2 liters alcoholic beverage

Gifts/souvenirs....Up to a value of af/100

applies only to psgrs 18 yrs or older

Perfume....1/4 liter

Cameras....No restrictions

Film.......Reasonable for personal use

Agricultural items/gifts...Refer psgr to consulate

Import/export info

Import restrictions:

Currency..Up to 200 awg /local currency

Unlimited foreign currency

Others....Dutch/surinam silver -prohibited

Leather articles and souvenirs from

Haiti -prohibited

Export restrictions:

Currency..Up to 200 awg /local currency

Unlimited foreign currency



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