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Spain Visa for Dutch Citizens

Freedom of movement

Dutch citizens have freedom of movement in Spain — they can live, work and travel there with no visa.

Entering Spain on a Dutch passport

  • See the exact document checklist for Dutch applicants, by visa type.
  • → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.

Documents required for Dutch applicants

The exact documents Dutch citizens must submit for Spain, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

familyFamily reunification

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, Please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/are/en/mlt/travel-insurance) Please note that before applying for an appointment for Family Reunification category, you must get your Family reunification certificate approved by Identità. Click here (https://online.vfsevisa.com/mt/en/login) to begin the approval process for Family Reunion certificate. Please ensure all the documents are submitted as per the below checklist: Visa Requirements - D visa (in person) (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/5ym15eDzSXR6KX1TsjsYfH/32392343e27e614a68f4159b03d36113/Checklist-Extended-Service-family-reunification.pdf)

workWork permit

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, Please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/are/en/mlt/travel-insurance). Please ensure all the documents are submitted as per the below checklist: Visa Requirements - D visa (in person) (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/3fPrRTymGNNTUZgrgojKJl/3d543b4e83cc925f4010f62e60e527ae/list-of-required-documents-employment-visa.pdf) DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT IN MALTA (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/2UhCPlgUmj4A3STvq8rGOR/3635a2f006d80c801294a724a58d60d6/documentation-required-for-temporary-employment-in-malta.pdf)

studentStudy

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, Please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/are/en/mlt/travel-insurance) Please ensure all the documents are submitted as per the below checklist: Visa Requirements - D visa (in person) (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/7xAGh5h2s7xMuvomWs5Ltw/a2b1581fed9355ad04fa923bf3e20927/Checklist-Extended-Service-study__3_.pdf)

otherOther

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, Please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/are/en/mlt/travel-insurance). Please ensure all the documents are submitted as per the below checklist: DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR ADOPTION VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR BUSINESS VISAS DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCE PROGRAMMES DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR COURT VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR CULTURAL VISIT VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR SPORT ACTIVITIES VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR SPORT TRIALS VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR FAMILY MEMBERS (SPOUSE – WIFE-HUSBAND-REGISTERED PARTNER) DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR LONG TERM NON-TOURISM DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR TRAINING VISIT VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR HUMANITARIAN VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR MEDICAL VISAS DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR OFFICIAL/POLITICAL VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR RELIGIOUS VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR DIPLOMATIC VISA DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR LOST DOCUMENTS TO RE-ENTER MALTA

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Spain visa for Netherlands citizens — FAQ

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Spain?

Dutch citizens have freedom of movement in Spain — they can live, work and travel there with no visa.

What documents do Dutch citizens need for Spain?

A valid passport plus the Spain document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

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