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United States embassy & consulates in Netherlands

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United States has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Netherlands: Embassy ('s-Gravenhage), Consulate General (Amsterdam).

Entry rules for United States passport holders → Netherlands:Visa-free· 90 days
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United States missions in Netherlands

Entry rules for United States passport holders

NetherlandsVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: United States → Netherlands

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
United States → Netherlands
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Netherlands missions in United States

  • Embassy of the Netherlands, Washington, D.C.Embassy · Washington, D.C. · +1 202-244-5300See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    1,443
    Visas issued
    1,376
    Refused
    7
    Refusal rate
    0.5%
    Multiple-entry share: 98%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • The Netherlands Consulate General in ChicagoConsulate General · Chicago · +1 312-780-1314See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    1,256
    Visas issued
    1,140
    Refused
    11
    Refusal rate
    1%
    Multiple-entry share: 98%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • The Netherlands Consulate General in MiamiConsulate General · Miami · +1-786-866-0480See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    2,015
    Visas issued
    1,960
    Refused
    4
    Refusal rate
    0.2%
    Multiple-entry share: 98%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • The Netherlands Consulate General in San FranciscoConsulate General · San Francisco · +1-415-291-2033See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    4,912
    Visas issued
    4,729
    Refused
    18
    Refusal rate
    0.4%
    Multiple-entry share: 98%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
  • Consulate GeneralConsulate GeneralSee all
  • Honorary ConsulateHonorary ConsulateSee all
  • Honorary ConsulateHonorary ConsulateSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United States in Netherlands?

Yes. United States has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Netherlands: Embassy ('s-Gravenhage), Consulate General (Amsterdam).

Where is the United States embassy in Netherlands?

The United States embassy in Netherlands is located at Tobias Asserlaan 4, 2517KC, 's-Gravenhage, 's-Gravenhage.

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Netherlands?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the United States embassy in Netherlands?

Phone: +31 70 310 2209. Email: —. Website: https://nl.usembassy.gov/.

Does United States have consulates in Netherlands?

Yes: Consulate General (Amsterdam).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Netherlands?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the United States embassy or consulate in Netherlands for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.