Travelling to the Netherlands with an ETIAS authorization

Do we need an ETIAS for the Netherlands?

From the launch of the ETIAS system, travelers from outside the European Union will need to obtain a travel permit to visit the Netherlands. This requirement applies to short stays of up to 90 days, for tourism, business or stopovers.

Stopover in Amsterdam or elsewhere: ETIAS mandatory

ETIAS authorization is required even for transit or stopovers in the Netherlands. This document replaces the visa requirement for short stays or stopovers in Europe. The ETIAS will be linked electronically to the passport for travel within Europe, so there’s no need to print it out.

How to apply for ETIAS in the Netherlands?

The procedure is simple: simply complete the ETIAS form online in just a few minutes if you have your passport. It is advisable to apply at least 8 days before departure, as the time required to obtain the ETIAS may vary from case to case.

How much does ETIAS cost the Netherlands?

The ETIAS fee is set at €20 by the European Union. Payment must be made by credit card when sending the form. The application will not be processed until the ETIAS fee has been paid.

Where can I apply for an ETIAS for the Netherlands?

Simply visit the official ETIAS website and complete the online procedure. Once you have obtained authorization, you can travel freely throughout the Schengen area for up to 90 days.