297 is the country code for Aruba.
Oranjestad is the capital city of Aruba.
How to Call Aruba from Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
To call a telephone number in Aruba from Dubai (United Arab Emirates):
- Dial the international call prefix. For calls from Dubai (United Arab Emirates), this is 00 (or '+' from mobile phones).
- Dial the country code for Aruba - 297.
- Dial the subscriber number.
Landlines in Aruba
Landline/fixed telephone numbers in Aruba are 7 digits long. First digits of a landline number include 52, 56, and 58.
To call a number in Aruba from overseas, dial the international call prefix (00/+), the country code for Aruba (297), then the subscriber number e.g. 00-297-XXXXXXX or +297-XXXXXXX.
Mobile Telephone Numbers in Aruba
Mobile phone numbers in Aruba are 7 digits long. First digits include 59, 6, 7, and 9.
To call a mobile phone number in Aruba from overseas, dial the international exit call prefix (00/+), the Aruba country code (297), and then the subscriber number e.g. 00-297-XXXXXXX or +297-XXXXXXX.
Time Difference
When making a telephone call to Aruba from the United Arab Emirates, please be aware of the time difference between the UAE and Aruba.
The time now in Aruba is . The date is .
The time right now in the United Arab Emirates is . The date is .
The time difference between Aruba and UAE is 8 hours.
Exchange Rate
The currency used in Aruba is the Aruban florin (AWG).
Current exchange rates between the Aruban florin and the UAE dirham (AWG to AED, AED to AWG) are:
- 1 Aruban florin (AWG) = 2.037 AED
- 1 UAE dirham (AED) = 0.491 AWG
Exchange rates on this page were last updated on .
Useful Information
According to data from the World Bank, the population of Aruba in recent years is:
- 2018 - 105,845
- 2017 - 105,366
- 2016 - 104,872
- 2015 - 104,341
- 2014 - 103,774
- 2013 - 103,159
- 2012 - 102,560
- 2011 - 102,046
- 2010 - 101,669
- 2009 - 101,455
- 2008 - 101,358
- 2007 - 101,222
- 2006 - 100,834
- 2005 - 100,031
- 2004 - 98,737
- 2003 - 97,017
- 2002 - 94,992
- 2001 - 92,898
- 2000 - 90,853
- 1999 - 89,005
- 1998 - 87,277
Aruba Map
Aruba can be seen on the map below.
