new licence plates.............. again.

[hank]

Does anyone have the latest news on renewing vehicle licence plates ??
When do we apply ??
Where do we go ??
What is the procedure ??
What paperwork is required ??
Thank you all.

[smits]

From bonairereporter:

The Bonaire Reporter June 10-June 24, 2019 Page 3

You must collect your new license plate from the finance department, J.A. AbrahamBoulevard 27, between June 17 to 28.
The collection office is open workdays, Monday through Friday, from 8am to 6pm.
The finance department has adjusted its conditions, so you now have to take fewer documents with you to collect your license plate.
You must show your original documents, but you do not have to leave a copy of those documents.
A print-out of an on-line document is considered an original document.

You must take:
1. A valid proof of identity. (sédula, passport or driver’s license)
2. A receipt for motor vehicle tax assessment 2019 (at least the first half year).
3. Proof of payment for the new license plate.
Your payment receipt must include your plate number and your CRIB number.
The new license plate costs $ 8.40 (motor cycles $ 5.60).
You can pay this amount via internet banking or via the bank itself to accounts: MCB 40291708, RBC 8400000180872997, ORCO BANK 7601000195 or BDC 30638802.
4. A valid car insurance certificate.car.
(5.) Companies must also bring an extract from the Chamber of Commerce. If you have more than 5 license plates or are unable to collect your license plates between June 17 and 28, you can make an appointment to collect the plate(s) between July 1 and August 31.

To make an appointment, contact the finance department via 7175330 extension 2637, or via tax-olb@bonairegov.com.

If you cannot collect your license plate yourself, you can give someone else permission to do that for you.
If you give someone else permission to collect your license plate, they must take all the above documents, plus a signed and completed authorization form for a new license plate and your proof of identity.
You can download this authorization form from http://bonairegov.com/en/downloads.

[hank]

BES says you have to pay for the new plates at the Census office. It does not mention banks.

[petri hausmann]

you can pay the fee at any bank --

[petri hausmann]

you can only pickup your plate at the collection office on Kaya Abraham

[hank]

Bonairegov.com has been listed as a phishing site and unsafe. ???

[hank]

Also the other bonairegov site doesn't work.

[smits]

I think they stopped supporting the english language.
If you use: https://bonairegov.com/
the website still works

[hank]

You have to put belasting first. Also if you call you get bounced around then the musak for a while then cut off and never get through.

[hank]

Can you still drive with the old license plates between July 1 and August 31 ??