Curacao - Update History
- Jan 2024: New currency info. added to Money.
- November 2023: Location of Immigration office updated thanks to cruiser feedback.
- October 2023: Security section updated with CSSN report for Spanish Water anchorage.
- October 2023: Clearance and communications information checked and updated from SY Blowing Bubbles.
- September 2023: Security updated with CSSN report on dinghy thefts from Spanish Water.
- August 2023: New Immigration portal added to clearance and immigration sections.
- April 2023: Anchoring Permit process and details added, provided by Curacao Port Authority.
- February 2023: Added ABCs Weather and Curaçao Met Department websites under Weather Resources. Formalities checked and updated.
- February 2023: Updated Cruiser VHF Net added on Communications section.
- August 2022: Security information updated with latest report from CSSN.
- March 2022: Covid protocols updated as restrictions removed.
- November 2021: Covid arrival protocols updated from official website.
- September 2021: Marinas updated from Curacao Ports Authority website.
- July 2021: Covid protocols further updated as confirmed by Seru Boca Marina management.
- June 2021: Biosecurity and Covid protocols updated.
- January 2020: Information on Cruiser Net updated from Caribbean Compass magazine.
- February 2019: Health info updated. Immigration updated with assistance from Serge Dauvillier.
- January 2019: Immigration updated with info from yacht agent, Serge Dauvillier.
- November 2018: Formalities Updated from official sources.
- July 2018: Cruiser’s Net information updated.
- March 2017: SailClear now operational here as reported by Ann Lange.
- February 2017: the Added necessity of zarpe from previous port to Clearance info.
- November 2016: Clearance and Customs checked.
- October 2016: Immigration re American citizens updated.
- June 2016: Immigration details confirmed as still current by Barry Boswell.
- October 2015: Security Section updated
- July 2015: Publication added
- May 2015: Publications checked
- December 2014: Immigration updated with further details on the application of 180-day visa, with information from Denis Brunin and Roeland van Bijnen.
- October 2013: Immigration and Customs updated with information from Roeland van Bijnen of Budget Marine, Curacao.
- August 2012: Immigration updated with current visa renewal problems.
- May 2012: Note added to security re. thefts from boats at Curacao Marine.
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