šNetherlands Visit Visa Overview
The Netherlands, also known as Holland, is a Schengen country located in northwestern Europe, famous for its tulip fields, windmills, art museums, canals, and progressive cities like Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and The Hague. It is a prime destination for tourists, business professionals, and families seeking European culture, modern lifestyle, and historical charm. With a Netherlands Visit Visa, travelers can explore not only the Netherlands but also 26 other Schengen countries during their permitted stay.
Visa Type and Category
The Netherlands Visit Visa falls under the Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C) category, which permits tourism, business meetings, family visits, cultural exchange, and medical treatment. The visa is issued for a maximum stay of 90 days within a 180-day period. Depending on the applicantās travel history, documentation, and purpose of visit, the visa can be single-entry, double-entry, or multiple-entry.
Who Can Apply?
This visa is ideal for:
Pakistani citizens who wish to visit the Netherlands or other Schengen countries for leisure or tourism
Families and individuals visiting relatives or friends legally residing in the Netherlands
Business travelers attending meetings, trade fairs, or company events
Students attending short-term courses or conferences
ARM Travels assists with customized support for each visa type, based on your travel purpose.
š Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following key documents:
Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Recent passport-size photographs
Travel insurance covering a minimum of ā¬30,000
Confirmed hotel reservation
Flight itinerary (round trip)
Proof of financial means
Invitation letter (if visiting family or friends)
Employment letter or business registration (if applicable)
Visa Validity and Extension Policy
Visa validity varies based on the travel itinerary and embassy decisionāranging from a few weeks to multiple months.
The standard stay allowed is 90 days, even on multiple-entry visas.
The visa is not extendable under normal circumstances. Extensions are only possible in emergency cases, such as medical reasons or natural disasters, and must be applied from within the Netherlands.
š¼ Why Choose ARM Travels?
ARM Travels provides end-to-end assistance to ensure a smooth and professional visa application experience. Our services include:
Application form filling
Appointment booking at VFS
Document checklist and verification
Visa file preparation and consultancy
Travel insurance arrangements
Air ticket and hotel reservation support
We guide you through each step with transparency, increasing the likelihood of visa approval.
