Extend Schengen visa or visa-exempt term Last update: 8 July 2025 You want to extend your Schengen visa or visa-exempt term. Find out what the requirements are and how you can apply for extension. Maximum extension period Sometimes you can extend your …

Object decision on Schengen or transit visa Last update: 8 July 2025 You applied for a short-stay visa or transit visa. Your application has been rejected and u do not agree with that decision. Find out how you can object. Object in the right country You …

Short stay, holiday or business visa Last update: 23 May 2023 You would like to come to the Netherlands for a maximum of 90 days on holiday, or for a family visit or business visit. Find out what you need to do. Process Show details Hide details 1. Check …

Change Schengen visa from single-entry to multiple-entry Last update: 8 July 2025 You are in the Netherlands with a valid short-stay type C visa. This visa allowed you to enter the Schengen area once. However, you have to enter and exit the area with your …

Appointment for return visa Last update: 8 July 2025 You are going on a trip abroad, but you temporarily do not have a valid residence permit. Or your residence permit expires while you are abroad. For the return trip to the Netherlands, you need a return …

Travelling with a residence permit and a return visa Last update: 6 June 2025 You have a residence permit and want to travel abroad. You need a valid residence permit, a travel document and in some cases also a visa. School children can be placed on a …

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Travelling within the Schengen Area with a residence permit or visa Last update: 23 May 2025 You want to travel within the Schengen Area. Find out which countries belong to the Schengen Area and with which document you are allowed to travel within it. …

Applying for MVV visa sticker temporarily changed due to situation Russia Last update: 28 February 2025 A number of temporary changes apply to Russians who stay outside of Russia and have applied for a provisional residence permit (MVV). This is due to …