Applying for Leasehold Land for Commercial Use

Would you like to apply for a plot for commercial use?
Submit a request to the Executive Council through the Directorate of Spatial Planning and Development (R&O).

What does this product or service mean?

You are applying for land on which to build commercial premises.

When can you apply for this?

  • You must be registered on Bonaire.
  • You must be registered with the Chamber of Commerce.

How do you apply for this?

To submit an e-form for leasehold land for commercial purposes, you will need the following documents:

  1. Copy of a valid identification document (ID card);
  2. Recent Chamber of Commerce (KVK) extract;
  3. Certificate of residence (Department of Civil Affairs);
  4. Filing fee of $112,- (payable online via the e-form).

You must complete this form fully and truthfully.

Who can you contact?

Directorate of Spatial Planning and Development (R&O Desk.
You can also send an email to directie_ro@bonairegov.com (general).

How long does it take?

Your application will be placed on the waiting list.
The waiting time depends on the availability of land and the applicable criteria.

What does it cost?

$112,- application fee, payable to Civil Affairs.

Do you disagree with the decision?

Bent u het niet eens met een besluit? 
Dan kunt u meestal bezwaar maken. 
Vraag bij de balie of in de besluitbrief hoe u bezwaar maakt en binnen welke termijn.