Applying for a long-stay Caribbean visa in Pakistan
If you live in Pakistan and need a visa to collect your residence permit for the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom, find out about the rules and how to apply.
Which documents do I need?
You will need several documents for your application.
See the document checklist for a Caribbean long stay visa
How much does a visa cost?
When you apply for a visa at a Netherlands embassy or consulate-general, you must pay a fee. You can find the fee here.
If you are applying through an external service provider, you will also pay a service fee.
How long does it take?
In most cases, you’ll be informed within 15 calendar days whether your application has been successful.
Do I need to submit my application in person?
You must always submit your application in person. Children under the age of 18 must also apply in person.
Applying for a visa in this country or region
The Netherlands embassy in Islamabad uses the services of visa application center of VFS Global in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi to handle visa applications.
Visit the website of VFS Global for more information about the required documents and on how to apply for your visa.
Contact VFS Global for more information via e-mail or by phone: 0900 07860 (if you call via a landline) or 9999 (if you call with a mobile phone). These numbers can only be reached by calling from Pakistan.