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Do citizens of United States need a visa for Netherlands?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. United States passport holders can enter Netherlands without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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.

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.

Netherlands missions in United States

EmbassyWashington, D.C.

Embassy of the Netherlands, Washington, D.C.

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Address
4200 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20008
Phone
+1 202-244-5300
Website
netherlandsworldwide.nl
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:30-16:30; Sa-Su,PH off
Also covers
Bahamas
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
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Source: Wikidata Q5369935 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jul 9, 2025
See all: Netherlands missions in United States (7)

United States missions in Netherlands

  • Embassy of the United StatesEmbassy · 's-Gravenhage · +31 70 310 2209See all
  • Consulate General of the United StatesConsulate General · Amsterdam · +31 20 575 5309See all
United States embassy & consulates in Netherlands

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Netherlands?

No. United States passport holders can enter Netherlands without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of United States stay in Netherlands?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Where is the Netherlands embassy in United States?

The Netherlands embassy in United States is located at 4200 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20008, Washington, D.C..