Departments

The organization of the Department of Public Transportation consists of the following sub-departments:

  • Management
  •  Policy
  •  General Support
  •  Permits
  •  Inspection
DTP Aruba

Management:

 
The Director of the Department of Public Transportation leads the department and is ultimately responsible for its overall organization.
 

Policy:

This section is tasked with preparing, developing, advising on, and evaluating current laws, while also providing general guidance on the public transportation sector.

General Support:

This section manages the financial administration of permits, the DTP budget, registration, and the maintenance of all existing permits in a central archive. It also provides general administrative support to the director and handles all personnel-related matters.

Permits:


This section conducts administrative investigations on permit holders and processes all permit applications. It advises on renewals, grants, corrections, revocations, and transfers of permits, as well as requests for assistant drivers. Additionally, it assists the public, addressing inquiries from clients with permits and other related matters.
 

Inspection:


This section is responsible for ensuring compliance with public transportation laws on public roads, verifying that permit holders adhere to regulations. It conducts inspections of car rentals, tour companies, and collaborates with law enforcement on traffic control. The inspection team also administers driving tests for permit holders aged 65 and older and assesses knowledge of current laws for first-time permit applicants.