Sunday, 26 April 2026 05:56:01 AST
Sunday, 26 April 2026 05:56:01 AST
Customs officers in Aruba receiving their new rank

Aruba Customs Officers Honored with Rank Promotions

During the week of September 16-20, 2024, a special ceremony was held in Oranjestad where 75 customs officers received their rank promotions. The event recognized their dedication and service to the community of Aruba, with new rank insignias presented by the Customs Director and senior management.

Customs Rank Promotions Ceremony

In mid-September 2024, the customs rank promotions ceremony took place, marking a significant milestone for 75 dedicated customs officers. These officers were honored in the presence of Customs Director Mr. Roderick Croes, section heads, and other senior customs management members. The event celebrated the efforts of these professionals who play a crucial role in Aruba’s customs operations.

List of Promoted Ranks

The promoted officers included the following ranks in the Customs Department:

  • Adjunct-Inspecteur der I&A
  • Verificateur der I&A 1ste klasse
  • Hoofdkommies 1ste der I&A klasse A
  • Hoofdkommies 1ste der I&A klasse
  • Hoofdkommies der I&A
  • Kommies der I&A 1ste klasse A
  • Kommies der I&A 1ste klasse
  • Kommies der I&A

These new customs rank promotions not only symbolize recognition but also the hard work and commitment of the officers involved. Each officer receiving their new rank insignia has shown patience, love for the job, and strong service to the Aruban community.

Commitment to Serving Aruba

The Customs Department of Aruba expressed its gratitude and congratulations to each officer promoted. Their dedication is essential for maintaining the integrity of the island’s customs services, and their role is vital to the island’s security and economy.

By promoting these individuals, Aruba’s Customs Department ensures that the community is served by well-trained, highly motivated officers who continue to provide a high level of service to the public.

Promoting Leadership in Customs

This ceremony also highlights the Customs Department’s commitment to fostering leadership within its ranks. Officers who achieve promotions are entrusted with more significant responsibilities, helping to ensure that Aruba’s customs operations run smoothly and efficiently. The department is confident that these officers will continue to succeed in their careers.

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