Latest update November 2024

      Netherlands Visas

      Known for its picturesque canals, world-class museums, and vibrant modern cities, the Netherlands is a top destination for tourists, professionals, and students alike. 

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      Netherlands

      If you’re planning a trip to the Netherlands, it’s essential to know which visa you’ll need to apply for. With a variety of options ranging from short-term tourist visas to long-term work and study permits, understanding the application process is key.


      At Travelisa, our goal is to make your visa process straightforward and hassle-free. We provide all the information you need to ensure a smooth application process, leaving you free to enjoy the charm of Dutch culture. Whether you're cycling through Amsterdam’s famous streets, admiring the tulip fields, or visiting iconic art museums, we’re here to ensure you can focus on making the most of your time in the Netherlands, free of any travel worries!

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      Netherlands Visas

      An overview of tourist, business, and student visas.

      Tourist

      If you're planning to visit the Netherlands for tourism, sightseeing, or visiting friends and family, and you're from a country that requires a visa, you'll need a tourist visa.

      This visa is part of the Schengen visa system and allows you to stay in the Netherlands and other Schengen countries for up to 90 days in a 180-day period.

      You can check if you need a visa to visit the Netherlands.

      Business

      Planning to visit the Netherlands for business purposes such as attending meetings, conferences, or exploring business opportunities? If you are from a non-EU country, you’ll need short-stay visa. This short-stay visa allows business travellers to stay up to 90 days in the Schengen Area.


      You can check if you need a visa to visit the Netherlands.

      Student

      If you plan to study in the Netherlands for more than 90 days and are from a non-EU/EEA country, you will need a Netherlands Student Visa, known as an MVV (Provisional Residence Permit) and a residence permit for the duration of your studies. The Netherlands is home to many world-class universities and offers a vibrant student experience.

      You can find out what options are available to study in the Netherlands here.


      You can also check which visa you need to study in the Netherlands here.

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