🇨🇳 China🇳🇱 Netherlands

Visa guide for China passport holders traveling to Netherlands

Visa Required

A visa must be obtained before travel

Visa Fee:€90
Processing Time:15 business days
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Available Visa Types

Tourist Visa (Type C)€90

Short-stay visa for tourism, visiting family/friends

Max stay: 90 days within 180 daysProcessing: 15-45 days
Business Visa (Type C)€90

Short-stay visa for business meetings, conferences

Max stay: 90 days within 180 daysProcessing: 15-45 days
National Visa (Type D)Varies by country

Long-stay visa for work, study, family reunification

Max stay: More than 90 daysProcessing: 2-3 months
Airport Transit Visa (Type A)€90

For passing through Schengen airport international zone

Max stay: Transit onlyProcessing: 15 days

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need a visa to travel from China to Netherlands?

According to the VisaHelper database and verified consular data, Netherlands currently requires a standard visa application in advance for citizens holding a China passport. Please verify the latest entry requirements with the destination embassy before traveling.

Q: How much does a Netherlands visa cost for China citizens?

The standard visa application fee for Netherlands is approximately €90. This does not include potential express processing fees, service charges, or third-party submission costs. We recommend confirming the exact fee at the official application portal.

Q: How long does it take to get a Netherlands visa?

Based on historical data, the standard processing time for a Netherlands visa is typically 15 business days. During peak travel seasons or holidays, processing may take longer. We strongly recommend starting the application process at least 3-4 weeks before your planned departure date.

Q: How to apply for a Netherlands visa step by step?

The standard application process: 1) Use VisaHelper to assess your documents and create a checklist; 2) Prepare core materials such as a valid passport, passport photos, proof of funds, etc.; 3) Fill out the visa application form via the official system (or book an in-person appointment); 4) Pay the visa fee; 5) Submit and track processing status. AI-assisted document review is recommended to maximize approval chances.

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⚠️ The above information is for reference only. Visa policies may change at any time. Please verify with the official embassy.