Aruban visa for Barbadian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Barbadian passport holders visiting Aruba for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Barbadian citizens to enter Aruba for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Aruba e-visa for Barbadian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Aruba visa on arrival for Barbadian citizens | Not Available | |
Aruba tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Barbadian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Aruba.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Aruba.
If you are looking for Aruba visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Barbados, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Aruba nearest your place of residence.
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Barbados traveling to Aruba from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Barbados) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 83 | N/A |
| 2009 | 81 | -2.41% |
| 2010 | 82 | 1.23% |
| 2011 | 87 | 6.10% |
| 2012 | 90 | 3.45% |
| 2013 | 98 | 8.89% |
| 2014 | 107 | 9.18% |
| 2015 | 123 | 14.95% |
| 2016 | 110 | -10.57% |
| 2017 | 107 | -2.73% |
| 2018 | 108 | 0.93% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Aruba & Barbados comparison
Aruba's area is approximately 193 km2 (74 sq mi), while the area of Barbados is approximately 430 km2 (166 sq mi). This means Barbados is 2.23 times bigger than Aruba.
As of November 2025, Aruba's population is ~119082 people - 170,017 fewer people than the population of Barbados.
We have highlighted Aruba & Barbados’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Aruba | Barbados | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 119,082 | 289,099 | 170017 fewer people live in Aruba than Barbados |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 0 | 40 | Aruba has 40 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Barbados. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 9 | 128 | Aruba passport holders visit 119 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 14 | 28 | Aruban hosts 14 fewer foreign missions than Barbados. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Barbados travel to Aruba in one year?
The number of visitors from Barbados visiting Aruba in 2018 was approximately 108.
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