Birthactive
Dutch nationality at birth
Citizenship at birth in Aruba follows Dutch nationality rules.
Citizenship routes
Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Ancestryactive
Dutch nationality by descent
Aruba confers Dutch nationality; it passes by descent to the child of a qualifying parent.
Naturalizationactive
Naturalization after about 5 years residence
Dutch nationality can be acquired by naturalization under the parent sovereign’s law; local residence in Aruba is a separate status.