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EU/EEA Family Visa

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EU/EEA Visa

Family members of EU or EEA nationals can apply. You’ll need to provide proof of your relationship, along with a complete visa application.

Processing typically takes at least 15 days, but this may vary based on individual circumstances. It’s best to apply early.

You will need to submit a visa application form, valid passport, UK residence permit, photographs, proof of relationship, and joint travel documents.

Yes, travel insurance covering medical emergencies and repatriation of at least €30,000 is mandatory for Schengen countries.

For more information or help with your Netherlands EU/EEA visa application, contact us at +44 3338807948 or visit our website.

Netherlands EU/EEA Visa

Planning to visit the Netherlands as a family member of an EU/EEA national? At Traveller’s Café, we are here to help guide you through the Netherlands EU/EEA visa application process. Our experienced team will ensure your documents are in order and assist you in scheduling appointments, making the process smooth and hassle-free. Whether you need a short-term visa or assistance with other types, we offer personalized visa services tailored to your specific needs.

Checklist for Netherlands EU/EEA Visa

Mandatory Documents:

  • Visa Application Form: Complete and sign the official Netherlands visa form. Available online or in person at a Visa Application Center.
  • Complete and sign the official Netherlands visa form.
  • Available online or in person at a Visa Application Center.
  • Valid Passport: Must be valid for at least 90 days beyond your intended departure from the Netherlands. Must have at least two blank pages and be issued within the last 10 years. If applicable, include photocopies of previous Schengen visas.
  • Must be valid for at least 90 days beyond your intended departure from the Netherlands.
  • Must have at least two blank pages and be issued within the last 10 years.
  • If applicable, include photocopies of previous Schengen visas.
  • Proof of Residence in the UK: Valid UK residence permit or visa, either in your passport or as a biometric card. It must be valid for at least one month beyond your planned return date. If holding pre-Brexit residence cards, provide a share code for your EU Settlement Scheme status.
  • Valid UK residence permit or visa, either in your passport or as a biometric card.
  • It must be valid for at least one month beyond your planned return date.
  • If holding pre-Brexit residence cards, provide a share code for your EU Settlement Scheme status.
  • Photograph: Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm) with a light background and neutral expression.
  • Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45mm) with a light background and neutral expression.
  • Travel Insurance: Coverage for the Schengen area is mandatory. Insurance must cover medical emergencies and repatriation, with a minimum coverage of €30,000.
  • Coverage for the Schengen area is mandatory.
  • Insurance must cover medical emergencies and repatriation, with a minimum coverage of €30,000.
  • Proof of Relationship: If traveling with an EU/EEA family member, provide a marriage or birth certificate. Non-English documents must be accompanied by a certified translation.
  • If traveling with an EU/EEA family member, provide a marriage or birth certificate.
  • Non-English documents must be accompanied by a certified translation.
  • Proof of Joint Travel: Signed declaration from your EU family member confirming joint travel. If joining an EU/EEA family member already in the Netherlands, submit proof of their stay or a signed declaration.
  • Signed declaration from your EU family member confirming joint travel.
  • If joining an EU/EEA family member already in the Netherlands, submit proof of their stay or a signed declaration.

Additional Notes :

  • Visa applicants may be required to submit biometric data, including fingerprints and photos.
  • Each applicant, including minors, must submit a complete set of documents.
  • Visa processing times can vary, but it’s recommended to apply at least 15 days before your travel.
  • The visa application fee is non-refundable.
  • All documents must be submitted in A4 format. Screenshots or photos of documents are not accepted.
  • Visa processing times can vary but generally take at least 15 days. Always apply early to avoid delays.
  • Check the official Netherlands Embassy website for the latest updates before applying.

For more information and updates on visa requirements, contact Traveller’s Cafe, or visit the Netherlands embassy website.

Apply for a Visa to the Netherlands from the UK.

At Traveller’s Cafe, we provide expert visa assistance for the Netherlands, ensuring that your visa application is smooth and straightforward. Whether you're planning a short trip or a longer stay, we specialize in tourist visas and other visa types for the Netherlands. We’ll ensure all your documents are in order and help schedule your visa appointments with ease.

For more details or to apply for your Netherlands visa in the UK, contact us at +44 3338807948 or fill out our contact form on the website.