Paying and receiving funds

The manner in which you can pay your taxes to Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland has been set out below. This applies to all national taxes and a number of island taxes.

The island taxes collected by Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland

Bonaire

  • Grondbelasting
  • Erfpacht
  • Motorrijtuigenbelasting
  • Logeerbelasting
  • Autoverhuurbelasting
  • Factuur
  • Havengelden

Saba

  • Logeergastenbelasting

How can you pay?

B/CN offers you various payment methods. You can choose the payment method that is the easiest for you:

  • an enforcement order given to your bank;
  • online banking.

Refer to the flyer below for all payment options.

The statement of your bank account serves as proof of your payment.

Exchange rate

You can find the average Euro/US dollar exchange rate used by Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland below. The exchange rate is the customs value used by Customs of (European) Netherlands for the introduction of goods to the market in (European) Netherlands. The customs value is in euros and is adopted on a monthly basis.

Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland is the monthly exchange rate into US dollars. Each calendar year, we will aggregate the converted monthly exchange rates and divide these by 12 to determine the Euro/US dollar exchange rate. The customs exchange rate can be found at the following link: www.belastingdienst.nl/rekenhulpen/wisselkoersen/

Calendar year

1 Euro=1 USD

2023

1.0817

2022

1.0585

2021

1.1874

2020

1.1326

2019

2018

1.1219

1.1847

2017

1.1196

2016

1.1090

2015

1.1109

2014

1.3415

2013

1.3306

This exchange rate is binding. You can also use the daily exchange rate of your transaction(s). The same applies to other currencies. The exchange rate must be realistic/acceptable in this case.

Important!

A bank usually requires a number of days to process your enforcement order. This processing period may be longer during the weekend or public holidays. You are responsible for ensuring that the amount has been deposited into our account on time.

Bank details

You can choose from the following account numbers to pay your taxes. Please pay attention to the island to which the payment relates.

Bonaire

Address:

Kaya L.D.Gerharts 12
Kralendijk

Link to website of the bank

Office hours:

Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00
Friday 08.00 – 15:30

Account numbers:

MCB 402.91.708

MCB Bank

B.D.C. 306.388.02

BDC Bank

ORCO 760.100.01.95

ORCO Bank

RBC 84.00000.180.872.99.7

RBC Bank

Saba

Address:

Mathew Levenstone Street z/n
The Bottom

Link to website of the bank

Office hours:

08:00-12:00 and 13:00-17:00
Friday: 08:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:30

Account numbers:

MCB-BCN 810.500.00

MCB Bank

RBC Bank 8600009990006457

RBC Bank

Saint Eustatius

Address:

H.M.Queen Beatrixstraat
Oranjestad

Link to website of the bank

Office hours:

08:00-12:00 and 13:00-17:00

Account numbers:

MCB-BCN 820.50.000

MCB Bank

Important!

When transferring your payment to one of the listed account numbers of Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland, you must always specify the following:

  • Payment reference (e.g. GET & PT);
  • CRIB number
  • Tax type (e.g. PT/GET, etc.);
  • Period: (e.g. year or quarter);
  • Assessment number.

BIC codes:

BONAIRE

Banco di Caribe N.V.

BIC code: BDCCBQBN

Maduro & Curiel’s Bank (Bonaire) N.V.

BIC code: MCBKBQBN

ORCO Bank N.V.

BIC code: ORBABQBN

RBC Bank N.V.

BIC code: RBTTBQBN

SABA

MCB

BIC code: MCBKBQBN

RBC Bank

BIC code: RBTTBQSA

SAINT EUSTATIUS

MCB

BIC code: MCBKBQBN

(not all banks have a BIC code)

Bank authorisation

Do you want to make use of a bank authorisation for the payment of your tax refunds? You can use the following form for this: ‘Bank authorisation payment of tax refunds’.

Of course, you can always contact us if you have any questions about payments. You can find the contact details at Contact