The policy of the Government towards investment is to diversify the Aruban economy. The Government primarily promotes capital-intensive investment, free zone activities, telecommunication, international financial sector and tourism related services.
A person not born in Aruba, and not having the Dutch nationality needs an establishment license to do business in Aruba. Furthermore, a director’s license is needed for each of the company’s foreign managing directors. Applications thereto must be directed to the Minister of Economic Affairs. Businesses that do not require large capital investment or specific know-how, are reserved for local entrepreneurs. |
Investment Promotion 