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Dutch American Friendship Treaty recognized by the Aruba Courts

ByLincoln D Gomez

Section 7 sub 3 of the LTU imposes a limitation on foreigners for eligibility of work and residency permit for a maximum period of 4 years. This limitation is not applicable to European Dutch nationals. Based on the Dutch American Friendship Treaty U.S. nationals are entitled to receive the same privileges/treatment as European Dutch nationals

Attention expats: getting a work permit to work in Aruba

ByLincoln D Gomez

Most people who wish to work in Aruba will need to obtain a work permit from the DIMAS (Department of Integration Management and Admission of Foreigners). The only exceptions apply to people of Dutch nationality, whom by law are considered nationals of Aruba by birthright or because of their ties with Aruba. In some cases non-nationals can get an automatic right to work in Aruba and will only need to apply at the DIMAS for a statement which proves his/her right.