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  • Visa

    Check if you need a visa and how to apply for one

  • COVID-19 and visiting the Netherlands

    All travel restrictions related to the Coronavirus have been lifted

  • Bringing your pets

    Find out what you need to do if you’re travelling with your pet to the Netherlands

  • Declaring cash

    If you're carrying cash worth €10,000 or more, you must declare it

  • Emergencies

    What to do in case of emergency while travelling?

  • Alcohol and drugs

    Rules on alcohol and drugs in the Netherlands

  • Entry/Exit System

    New requirements for non-EU nationals travelling to or from the Schengen area for short stays. Expected to start in October 2025

  • ETIAS

    New requirements for 59 visa-exempt countries to enter 30 European countries for a short stay. Effective in the last quarter of 2026

Travelling to the Netherlands

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  • Which days are official public holidays in the Netherlands? Question and answer

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