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After-Hours Emergency Contacts

From within Curacao: Tel +503 420 3115 or Tel 433-2200

From the United States: Tel: +503 420 3115 orTel +1 301-985-8733

Outside Curacao or the United States: +599 (9) 433-2200 or +1 301-985-8733

Hours of Operation

Monday – Friday: 8:00AM – 5:00PM

Offices are closed Saturday, Sunday, and U.S. and local holidays.

If you are an American Citizen with an emergency and our office is open, please call our switchboard at 011-5999-433-2200.

Consular Section

United States Consulate General Curacao
P.O. Box 158, J.B. Gorsiraweg 1, Curacao
Tel: 011-599(9) 433-2200 or +1 301-985-8733

American Citizen Services information 

For inquiries: Curacao.ACS@gdit-gss.com
To make an appointment: ACS Appointment System 
Applicants for ACS services are permitted to bring third parties to their appointments

Non-Immigrant Visas: https://ais.usvisa-info.com

For inquiries: Curacao.Visas@gdit-gss.com

Help, I'm stuck in the Dutch Caribbean without a passport!

*U.S. Citizen residents from all the islands cannot travel to the U.S. without a valid passport, please send an email to acscuracao@state.gov to request an emergency appointment.

Caller should file a police report if required by airline.

Caller should contact their airline and explain that their passport was lost or stolen.

Caller should request the airline to contact the RCLG request permission to board.

It is the airline carrier’s decision whether or not to contact the RCLG, and whether or not to allow you to board.

CLP@cbp.dhs.gov

RCLG                    SERVICE AREA                                 PHONE NUMBER

Honolulu            Asia, Pacific Rim                             808-237-4632

Miami                  Latin America, Caribbean          305-874-5444

New York            Europe, Africa, Middle East       718-487-5231

The RCLG will respond to airline carrier inquiries concerning the validity of travel documents presented or admissibility of travelers.

Once a determination is made on validity of documents or admissibility, the RCLG will make a RECOMMENDATION whether to board the passenger or to deny boarding. The final decision to board or not board lies with the airline carrier.

If boarding is not permitted or you are a resident from the islands:

If the airline does not allow boarding without documentation, you need to apply for an emergency passport.  You can only apply for an emergency passport at the U.S. Consulate in Curacao in person.

DS-11 form.

DS-64 form

1 passport picture 5×5 cm, white background, no glasses.

Proof of identity and/ or U.S. citizenship if available.

$165 for adults / $135 for minors, payable in cash or credit card.

Written Correspondence

Express mail should be addressed to the U.S. Consulate’s physical address in Willemstad:

U.S. Consulate General Curacao
ATTN: Office / Staff Name
J.B. Gorsiraweg 1
Willemstad
Curacao

Letter mail should be addressed to either of the following addresses:

U.S. Consulate General Curacao
ATTN: Office / Staff Name
P.O. Box 158
Willemstad
Curacao

U.S. Consulate General Curacao
ATTN: Office / Staff Name
3160 Curacao Place
Washington, DC 20521-3160
United States

Drug Enforcement Administration

To report information about drug trafficking and/or drug-related money laundering in Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius or St. Maarten, contact the DEA Country Office at +599 (9) 433-2200 or +1 301-985-8733. When prompted, dial 2266.