Know Your Visa Type

Visa category chosen by an applicant must be based on the purpose of travel to the Netherlands and the decision must be made by the applicant him/herself - Visa Centre staff will not be able to assist you in making this decision.

Please find below the list of visa categories

• Short-stay visa ( Schengen Visa)

  • Tourism
  • Business
  • Visiting family/friends
  • Airport Transit
  • Return Visa
  • Family Members of EU/EEA & Swiss Nationals
• Long Stay Visa ( MVV)

• Dutch Caribbean visa

  • Short-stay Caribbean visa (90 days or less)
  • Long-stay Caribbean visa
  • Caribbean Carpet Programme

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