Is a full member of FIFA and as such participates in the international competitions of the Caribbean Football Union CFU, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football CONCACAF and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association FIFA.

Curacao participates in the competitions for Men Senior and Women Senior, the Youth competitions for boys and girls Under-20, Under-17 and U-15 and the FIFA Futsal competitions.

Until 2010 Curacao was part of the Netherlands Antilles and participated with a team of players from the different islands of the Netherlands Antilles. In 2010 Curacao became a independent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and was granted a FIFA-membership as independent FIFA-country.