Netherlands Visa for Filipino Citizens
Filipino passport holders need a visa to enter Netherlands. Apply at a Netherlands embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
How Filipino citizens apply for a Netherlands visa
- → Apply for a visa at the Netherlands embassy/consulate or official visa application centre before travelling.
- → See the exact document checklist for Filipino applicants, by visa type.
- → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.
Documents required for Filipino applicants
The exact documents Filipino citizens must submit for Netherlands, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.
otherVISA AFTER APPROVED APPEAL
You need several documents to apply for a Schengen visa. Always submit all documents. Your application may be rejected if you fail to do so. - A valid travel document - The no-objection letter (and a copy) stating that your objection has been successful - Any documents mentioned in the no-objection letter (if applicable). For example, a valid: - hotel - flight reservation - proof of insurance
familyFamily Members Of EU/EEA And Swiss Nationals
You need several documents to apply for a Schengen visa. Always submit all documents. Your application may be rejected if you fail to do so. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/phl/en/nld/travel-insurance). Go to the checklist to see which documents you need to submit with your application: Checklist for a family members of EU/EEA/Swiss nationals (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/binaries/content/assets/pdfs-engels/checklist-visa-family-members-eu-eea-swiss-nationals-28-12-2022.pdf). In case you are a parent of a Dutch national under 18: Checklist for parent(s) of Dutch nationals under 18 (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/binaries/content/assets/pdfs-engels/checklist-visa-parents-dutch-minor-28-12-2022.pdf)
businessBusiness or official visa
You need several documents to apply for a Schengen visa. Always submit all documents. Your application may be rejected if you fail to do so. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/phl/en/nld/travel-insurance). Checklist: Applying for a Schengen visa in the Philippines for a business trip or official visit | NetherlandsWorldwide (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/visa-the-netherlands/checklist-schengen-visa-business-official-visit/philippines). - Complete the online Schengen visa application form (https://consular.mfaservices.nl/schengen-visa/short-stay). Only forms completed online receive a unique code. Forms without a unique code may cause issues when processing your application. Print this form and submit it along with the other documents. Handwritten forms are not accepted. - For more information, please visit the Ministry website Where can I get a visa application form for the Netherlands? (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/visa-the-netherlands/visa-application-form)
otherShort-stay Caribbean Visa
You need several documents to apply for a Schengen visa. Always submit all documents. Your application may be rejected if you fail to do so. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/phl/en/nld/travel-insurance). Checklist: Applying for a Caribbean visa for tourism (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/caribbean-visa/checklist/tourism) Checklist: Applying for a Caribbean visa for a business trip or official visit (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/caribbean-visa/checklist/business-official-visit) Checklist: Applying for a Caribbean visa to study or to attend a cultural, sporting or religious event (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/caribbean-visa/checklist/study-event) Checklist: Applying for a Caribbean visa to visit family or friends (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/caribbean-visa/checklist/family-friends-visit) Step 1: Complete the application form Complete the online Schengen visa application form (https://consular.mfaservices.nl/caribbean-visa/short-stay). Only forms completed online receive a unique code. Forms without a unique code may cause issues when processing your application. Print this form and submit it along with the other documents. Handwritten forms are not accepted. For more information, please visit the Ministry website Where can I get a visa application form for the Netherlands? (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/visa-the-netherlands/visa-application-form) Step 2: Get all the required documents Get all the documents required for your application. When filling in the online application form, you will see which documents you need to provide and which requirements they must meet. For every document submitted, you must provide the original (to show at the counter) and a photocopy (to be attached to the visa file). The documents must have been drawn up in (or translated into) Dutch, English, French or Spanish. Step 3: Make an appointment online Before you visit the Visa Application Centre, you will need to make an appointment using the online appointment system (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/phl/en/nld/login).
otherOrange-Carpet
Ask your contact person which documents you need. You need several documents to apply for a Schengen visa. Please ask the contact person at your company or organization which documents you must submit. Always submit all required documents. If documents are missing, your application may be rejected. Complete the online Schengen visa application form (https://consular.mfaservices.nl/schengen-visa/short-stay). Only forms completed online receive a unique code. Forms without a unique code may cause issues when processing your application. Print this form and submit it along with the other documents. Handwritten forms are not accepted. Need help? See more information about applying for a Schengen visa through the Orange Carpet Visa Facility on NetherlandsWorldwide (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/visa-the-netherlands/apply-schengen-visa-orange-carpet).
transitAirport Transit
You need several documents to apply for a Schengen visa. Always submit all documents. Your application may be rejected if you fail to do so. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/phl/en/nld/travel-insurance). Checklist: Applying for an airport transit visa | NetherlandsWorldwide (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/visa-the-netherlands/checklist-airport-transit-visa). - Complete the online Schengen visa application form (https://consular.mfaservices.nl/schengen-visa/short-stay). Only forms completed online receive a unique code. Forms without a unique code may cause issues when processing your application. Print this form and submit it along with the other documents. Handwritten forms are not accepted. - For more information, please visit the Ministry website Where can I get a visa application form for the Netherlands? (https://www.netherlandsworldwide.nl/visa-the-netherlands/visa-application-form)
Netherlands visa for Philippines citizens — FAQ
Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Netherlands?
Filipino passport holders need a visa to enter Netherlands. Apply at a Netherlands embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
What documents do Filipino citizens need for Netherlands?
A valid passport plus the Netherlands 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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