You
are recommended to apply for Netherlands
visa 30 days before your planned trip. This is the maximum time required to
proceed with all the documentation and travel requests.
A
single entry Visa to Netherlands
allows a visa holder to enter the Schengen countries only once and the visa
expires as soon as the visa holder leaves the country
A
two-entry or a multiple-entry Visa for
Netherlands allows its holder to visit the country for two or several times
during the validity of the visa.
During
the Netherlands Visa Appointment you
will be asked personal questions about your whereabouts, the intended trip and
other travel details. Make sure your answers are firm and correct.
Schengen
visa is a short stay visa that allows you to stay in the country for a maximum
period of 90 days (3 months) in any 6 month period starting from the date of
visa issue. Working or Studying people holding a D Visa are exempted from this
rule.
Generally
you may cross any Schengen border with a visa issued by any Schengen country.
However, the short-stay visa does not entitle you to enter the Schengen area.
At the border, you may have to show the Schengen visa & also provide
additional documentation. For example, travel confirmations, letter of
invitations and other documents stating the purpose of stay.
Hence it is recommended that you carry with you copies of the documents that you presented when applying for the Schengen visa
Family
Members of EU citizens do need a Visa to enter Schengen Zone. However, they are
benefitted with certain procedural facilitations to obtain the visa application
procedure alleviated and faster.
The
visa can only be extended within the expiry period of the current visa and not
post that. However, there should be some strong reasons like serious personal
reasons, force majeure, occupational reasons, humanitarian reasons or some
serious illness resulting in extending the authorized period of stay. You may
also need to provide Netherlands Visa
Requirement documents to support the reason for an extension.
To
get a Netherlands Visa Online, you
should have money that is enough to cover the expenses made during the trip.
This includes accommodation and everyday costs for the days of travel.
The
fees once submitted for visa consultation & urgent visa acquisition is
non-refundable.
The
reasons for the refusal of Online
Netherlands Visa are as per the standard forum. However, you are free to
re-apply if your application was refused earlier. However, this time you need
to be more vigilant & ensure there are no mistakes before submitting the
new application.
