American Women’s Club supports charitable organizations
On June 8, representatives of various charitable organizations met with AWC members at the United States Consulate General to receive their donations and make brief…
U.S. Forward Operating Location Welcomes New Commander
On June 7, Lieutenant Colonel James E. Wells relinquished command of the United States Forward Operating Locations (USFOL) on Curaçao and Aruba to Lieutenant Colonel…
Passport Fee Increase
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U.S. Consulate General Donates Science Books to University of Curacao
U.S. Consulate General in Curacao donated an assortment of English language science books to the University of Curacao.
U.S. State Department Issues Worldwide Caution Warning
As part of the Department of State’s continuous efforts to provide U.S. citizens traveling abroad with information about safety and security events, we are updating…
The theme for World AIDS Day 2017 is “Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability and Par
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Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Torpedoing and Honoring of the Fallen of the USS Erie
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U.S. Consulate General Curacao Announces Continuation of Program for U.S. Study
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U.S. Response to Caribbean Hurricanes
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U.S. Department of State: A Message of Solidarity for Dominica and the Caribbean
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Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Avoid non-essential travel to Sint Maarten while Hurricane Irma
Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Avoid non-essential travel to Sint Maarten while Hurricane Irma recovery efforts are underway. On September 9, 2017, Hurricane Irma struck…
Notice for U.S. citizens – Aftermath of Hurricane Irma – Sitrep 10
The Department continues to monitor requests from U.S. citizens in Sint Maarten. Concerned citizens may contact the Department at IrmaEmergencyUSC@state.gov The Department received information that…
Notice for U.S. citizens: Aftermath of Hurricane Irma – Sitrep 9
Planned Flights for Wednesday, September 13: Bring your passport and travel documents to the airport if you have them. U.S. citizens may still proceed to…
Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas Ports in Curacao with Evacuees from St. Maarten
On Sunday, Royal Caribbean International’s Adventure of the Seas made a humanitarian stop in St. Maarten to drop off supplies and evacuate more than 300…
Notice for U.S. Citizens: Aftermath of Hurricane Irma – Sitrep 8
We encourage U.S. citizens who have successfully evacuated the hurricane affected areas to update their friends and family via social media. Friends and family of…
Notice for U.S. Citizens: Aftermath of Hurricane Irma – Sitrep 7
Evacuation flights have resumed today, September 12. Proceed to the airport immediately. Expect long wait times. There is no running water at the airport. If possible,…
Notice for U.S. citizens: Aftermath of Hurricane Irma – Sitrep 6
The Department of State is working with the Department of Defense to continue evacuation flights on September 11. U.S. citizens desiring to leave should proceed…
Notice for U.S. Citizens: The aftermath of Hurricane Irma – Sitrep 5
“The U.S. Consulate in Curacao wishes to remind U.S. citizens to continue to shelter in place if in overseas area impacted by Hurricane Irma &…
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