Getting to Bonaire:

PORTS OF ENTRY: Flamingo International Airport (by air) Kralendijk Port (by Sea)
A number of international carriers serve the island. There are direct international flights to Bonaire from the USA (Houston) and The Netherlands (Amsterdam). Plenty of indirect routes are available, whether coming from the US, Canada, South America, The Caribbean and the UK and usually involve going via Aruba or Curacao.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Citizens of most countries in the world do not need a visa for their entry to the island. However, visitors from the certain countries are required to have a visa for stays of up to 3 months (90 days). The Netherlands Antilles has, as of the beginning of 2005, synchronized visa requirements among Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles with the Dutch Kingdom. The maximum total days that one can stay on the island is 90 days! If you wish to stay longer, you will need to go through the further procedures. For more details visit the infobonaire site.

Nationals of the United States and Canada may submit for their entry to Bonaire, either:

* A valid Passport
* An official birth certificate or an affidavit of birth, plus a valid driver's license
* A certificate of naturalization for citizens born outside the United States, plus a valid driver's license
* A re-entry permit to the US, a valid non quota immigration visa or an Alien Registration (green card) for non USA citizens residing in the USA, plus a valid driver's license
* NOTE: As of January 8, 2007, all United States citizens are required to have a passport to return to the U.S. Click here for details

If you're still scratchng your head, don't worry, you can always call the Immigration Office of Bonaire on +599-7 17-6880.