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Curaçao (DNV)

@HOME in Curaçao

Launched 2020.

Regulator: Curaçao Tourism Board / GovernmentOfficial program site ↗
Income req
Initial validity
0.5 yr
Renewable
Yes
Application fee
$294
Permit fee
$0
Processing
2-4 wks
Path to PR
No
Path to citizenship
No

Income requirements

    Self-attestation + employer letter

    No codified income floor; consular practice expects standard middle-income evidence.

    Tax treatment

    • Becomes tax resident: @HOME holders treated as visitors — not tax-resident
    • Special regime: Visitor-status exemption
    • Foreign income: Foreign income not taxed during stay.

    Curaçao standard PIT progressive 9.75–46.5% if resident — DNV holders avoid this via visitor status.

    Remote work requirements

    • Must work for foreign employer: Yes
    • Local clients allowed: No
    • Local employment allowed: No
    • Self-employed accepted: Yes
    • Salaried vs freelance: both

    Family inclusion

    • Spouse: Yes
    • Children under 18: Yes
    • Dependent adult children: No
    • Parents dependent: No

    Family covered.

    Path to PR & citizenship

    Permanent residency

    • Available: No

    Does not count toward PR.

    Citizenship

    • Available: No

    Dutch Kingdom citizenship via separate Curaçao residency route — many years.

    Eligibility requirements

    • Non-Curaçaoan
    • Remote employment
    • Travel insurance

    Disqualifiers

    • Curaçaoan employer

    Recent changes

    1. 2020-09

      @HOME in Curaçao launched.

    Notes

    Curaçao @HOME = short visitor-status stay + Dutch Kingdom location + Spanish/Dutch/Papiamentu trilingual + Caribbean. Light requirements; 1-year max.

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