Business travelers from outside the EU can travel to the Netherlands from 21 September. However, there are strict conditions that a business trip must meet.
Visa-free travel to the Netherlands
Not all nationalities who want to travel to the Netherlands must first apply for a Short Stay Visa (Schengen Visa). Passport holders from 62 countries can travel to the Netherlands without a visa, provided they meet the conditions and rules.
The Netherlands reinstates entry ban for Morocco
The Netherlands will reinstate the entry ban for Morocco from 13 August 2020 due to the current situation in the country.
Entry ban and travel restrictions for the Netherlands due to Corona
Due to the corona crisis, travel restrictions or sometimes an entry ban apply to travelers from outside the EU who want to travel to the Netherlands. However, there are also exceptions such as for essential travel and long-distance relationships.
Unmarried foreign partners are allowed to return to the Netherlands
As of today, foreign partners who have a relationship with a Dutch national may return to our country for a consecutive period of up to 90 days. The entry ban imposed in connection with corona no longer applies to this group.
Coronavirus and Schengen visa
Here you can read answers to questions about the consequences of the corona crisis for applying for a Schengen visa or staying in the Netherlands.