Travel Advice for Aruba

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Travel Advice for Aruba - Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Aruba /zw-cgi/view/~xml/Advice/Aruba 2009 Australian Government, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

While every care has been taken in preparing this travel information for travellers, neither the Australian Government nor its agents or employees including any member of Australia's consular staff abroad, can accept liability for injury, loss or damage arising in respect of any statement contained therein.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade does not issue a travel advice for Aruba at this time.

Australians are advised to read the General Advice to Australian Travellers which provides general information about safety and security, local laws and customs, entry and exit requirements, health issues, travel and health insurance and consular assistance and registration.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed cases of H1N1 Influenza 09 in a number of countries throughout the world. For a list of these countries, visit the WHO website. For further information and advice to Australians on precautionary measures see our travel bulletin on H1N1 Influenza 09.

The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has confirmed cases of avian influenza in birds in a number of countries throughout the world. For a list of these countries, visit the OIE website. For information on our advice to Australians on how to reduce the risk of infection and on Australian Government precautions see our travel bulletin on avian influenza.

Australia does not have an Embassy in Aruba. Australians may obtain consular assistance from the nearest Australian Embassy. This is in Trinidad and Tobago at:

Australian High Commission 18 Herbert Street, St Clair Port of Spain, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Telephone (1 868) 628 0695 Facsimile (1 868) 622 0659.

All Australians travelling to Aruba, whether for tourism or business or for short or long stays, are encouraged to register with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Australians can register in person at any Australian Embassy, High Commission or Consulate or on-line. The registration information provided by you will help us to find you in an emergency - whether it is a natural disaster, civil disturbance or a family emergency.

If the situation changes and a travel advice for Aruba is issued, travellers can be automatically notified by subscribing to our e-mail subscription service.

Foreign Affairs Canada, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and the US State Department also issue travel advice for their citizens.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Canberra may be contacted on (02) 6261 3305

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