You can now also apply for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands at VFS Global São Paulo en Rio de Janeiro
Do you want one in Brazil? Apply for a Schengen visa 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).
VFS Global is an external service provider that forwards your application to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Netherlands. Your application will be assessed there. Brings per request Vfs global an additional service fee of BRL 128,57. This is in addition to the regular fee for a Schengen visa or Caribbean visa.
Appointment
Do you live in Brazil and do you want to apply for a visa for the Netherlands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustatius or Sint Maarten? Then make an appointment online at VFS Global. Applying for a visa at the Consulate General in São Paulo will also remain possible.
Improved visa services
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is opening more and more counters closer to customers via external service providers. And wants to digitize as much as possible. Due to digitization, visa applicants will be able to do more and more from home in the future. Such as adding the necessary scanned documents, paying online and making an appointment to give fingerprints. That makes applying for a visa better, easier and more modern.
Source: The Netherlands and you