Applying for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands in the Czech Republic

If your Czech residence permit will not be extended, you can remain in the Netherlands and the other Schengen countries for a maximum of 90 days after your residence permit expires. In some cases you will need a Schengen visa. This depends on your nationality. 

Check whether you need a visa for the Netherlands

If you need a visa, you can apply for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands at the embassy of Luxembourg in Prague. The Dutch embassy in Prague does not issue Schengen visas.

Find out how to apply for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands at the embassy of Luxembourg

If you have a question (including about the status of your application) or complaint, or want to object to the outcome of your application, contact the embassy of Luxembourg in Prague.

Lost or stolen

If you are in Czech Republic and your Dutch resident permit has been lost or stolen, you may need an entry visa to return to the Netherlands.

Check whether you need an entry visa

If you need an entry visa, find out how to apply for an entry visa in the Czech Republic.

Expired

If your Dutch residence permit has expired and you have applied for an extension from the Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND), or are planning to do so, you may need an entry visa to return to the Netherlands.

Check whether you need an entry visa

If you need an entry visa, find out how to apply for an entry visa in the Czech Republic.

If your Dutch residence permit will expire soon and will not be extended, you can remain in the Netherlands and the other Schengen countries for a maximum of 90 days after your residence permit expires. In some cases you will need a Schengen visa. This depends on your nationality. 

Check whether you need a visa for the Netherlands

If you need a visa, you can apply for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands at the embassy of Luxembourg in Prague. The Dutch embassy in Prague does not issue Schengen visas.

Find out how to apply for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands at the embassy of Luxembourg

If you have a question (including about the status of your application) or complaint, or want to object to the outcome of your application, contact the embassy of Luxembourg in Prague.

If you are in the Czech Republic and need a Schengen visa for the Netherlands for one of the following situations, you can apply for this visa at the embassy of Luxembourg in Prague:

• You didn’t need a visa for the Czech Republic but do need one for the Netherlands. You have to travel to the Netherlands on short notice and didn’t know this when you travelled to the Czech Republic.
• Your Schengen visa has expired or almost expired but you must urgently travel to the Netherlands, for example for medical reasons or following the death of a family member.

Find out how to apply for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands at the embassy of Luxembourg

If you have a question (including about the status of your application) or complaint, or want to object to the outcome of your application, contact the embassy of Luxembourg in Prague.