Travelling to the Netherlands

Thinking about travelling to the Netherlands during the corona virus outbreak?

Can I travel to the Netherlands during the corona outbreak?

Yes and no. You will find a current overview of the possibilities on this site. The situation may change, so please do keep an eye on the current situation.

Travellers from most EU and Schengen area countries are welcome to the Netherlands. However, in some cases the strong recommendation for self-quarantine may be applicable. This is always the case if you travel from a medium or high risk area.

Non EU citizens are welcome if you have a valid entry visa MVV, a valid residence permit or an approval letter from the Dutch immigration authorities. Travellers from most non EU countries get the strong recommendation to self-isolate. Read about your immigration procedure here.

If you travel by plane you and your possible family members aged 13 years and older will have to fill out a health declaration form. Please keep this form with your travel documents.

Can I come to the Netherlands with a short-stay tourist visa?

If you travel from within the EU this is possible. If you travel from a non EU country the answer to this question depends on the travel restrictions for the country you are travelling from.

A period of self-quarantine may be applicable, please find the most recent information here.

Can I travel to the Netherlands with a long-stay MVV visa?

Yes, you are welcome. However, a period of self-quarantine may be applicable.

Can I travel to the Netherlands if I am MVV exempt?

Yes, you are welcome. However, a period of self-quarantine may be applicable.

If you will be travelling to the Netherlands during the corona virus outbreak, we advise that you travel well informed and in a well-documented way. Settle Service is there for you to answer your questions.