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France embassy & consulates in Aruba

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Quick answer

France has no resident embassy or consulate in Aruba on record. The nearest France mission is in Caracas, Venezuela, about 410 km away.

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France missions in Aruba

France has no resident embassy or consulate in Aruba on record. The nearest France mission is in Caracas, Venezuela, about 410 km away.

Document checklist: France → Aruba

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
France → Aruba
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
France → Aruba

Applying for a visa? Aruba missions in France

No Aruba mission in France on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of France in Aruba?

No. France has no resident embassy or consulate in Aruba on record. The nearest France mission is in Caracas, Venezuela, about 410 km away.

Do citizens of France need a visa for Aruba?

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Aruba?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the France embassy or consulate in Aruba for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.