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