Depending on the nationality of the foreign national, a Schengen visa must be applied for for a trip to the Netherlands. 62 nationalities can travel visa-free to the Netherlands or other Schengen countries in Europe.
Tourist visa for the Netherlands
If a foreign national who is subject to a visa requirement comes to the Netherlands for a tourist visit, a visa must first be applied for. Here you can read how you can do that.
Apply for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands
Applying for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands is quite a job that you have to take your time for. The most important tip is therefore, start on time and make sure you provide all mandatory documents. In order not to make mistakes or to forget pieces, we advise you to always use the checklist.
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Foreign tourists will pay considerably more for a visit to the Netherlands next year
Apply for a Schengen visa
Applying for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands is quite a difficult job. It costs time, money and you have to start on time because you usually have to collect and hand in several documents. If you want a family member, friend or partner to come to the Netherlands for a short stay, it is good to help him or her. For example, you can already arrange medical travel insurance in the Netherlands and a possible guarantee.
Visa applications possible at VFS Global in Brazil
Do you want to apply for a visa in Brazil for the Netherlands or the Caribbean Netherlands? This is now also possible at the offices of VFS Global in São Paulo (from July 10) and Rio de Janeiro (from July 15).