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The Department of Public Transportation (DTP) is the Aruban authority responsible for the arrangement, development, advice, and evaluation of current laws and regulations governing the public transport sector. The DTP operates under the ministry responsible for public transportation. Read more

Application form for Taxi operating permit

If you are an individual interested in applying for a taxi permit, you can submit your application here. Click on this link to start the application process for a taxi permit. Make sure you have all the required information and documents to avoid delays in the process.

Digital form

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact our customer service. They are ready to assist you.

DTP Aruba

Application forms for Assistant Drivers

Application form for Assistant Driver for Taxi and Bus for the vacation period

Starting October 1, 2025, every license holder of a taxi of bus can submit here an application for an assistant driver’s permit. Click on this link to start the application process for an assistant driver’s permit for the vacation period. Make sure you have all the required information and documents to avoid delays in the process.

Digital form

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact our customer service. We are ready to assist you.

Application form for Assistant Driver for a Taxi and Bus during the period of incapacity to work

Starting October 1, 2025, every license holder of a taxi of bus can submit here an application for an assistant driver’s permit. Click on this link to start the application process for an assistant driver’s permit for the period of incapacity to work. Make sure you have all the required information and documents to avoid delays in the process.

Digital form

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact our customer service. We are ready to assist you.

Application form for a driving permit of a Driver of a large Bus and Tour coach

Starting October 1, 2025, every license holder of a tour company and/of a large bus can submit here an application for a driver’s permit. Click on this link to start the application process for a driver’s permit for a period of one year. Make sure you have all the required information and documents to avoid delays in the process.

Digital form

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact our customer service. We are ready to assist you.

Application form for Assistant Driver for a Taxi and Bus during a period of special circumstances

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact our customer service. We are ready to assist you.

Digital form

If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to contact our customer service. We are ready to assist you.

Regular buses are readily available and provide an affordable way for visitors and citizens to explore the island.

Arubus Fares

Taxis are conveniently accessible to our visitors. Getting a taxi from the airport to your accommodation is easy.

Taxi Rates

News and Notificacion

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Italiëstraat 20
Oranjestad, Aruba

Phone: (+297) 5824140

E-mail: info@dtp.gov.aw

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Morning Hours:
Monday to Friday
8.00am – 12.00pm

Afternoon Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
from 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Friday
from 1.00pm - 3.00pm

|| DTP is managing and leading to ensure quantitative and qualitative public transportation for our visitors and the community of Aruba.