Applying for a Schengen visa for the Netherlands in Estonia
You don’t need a Schengen visa for the Netherlands if you live in Estonia. If you don’t live in Estonia, find out what to do.
I live in Estonia
You don’t need a Schengen visa for the Netherlands if:
- you are an Estonian national
- you live in Estonia and have a valid Estonian residence permit
- you are in Estonia and already have a valid Schengen visa
You will need other documents to travel to the Netherlands. The checklist for travelling to the Netherlands tells you which documents you need and what goods you can and cannot bring with you.
Check what you need to travel to the Netherlands
I don’t live in Estonia
What you can do depends on your situation.
If you are in Estonia and need a Schengen visa for the Netherlands for one of the following situations, you can apply for this visa at the Netherlands embassy in Helsinki, Finland:
- You didn’t need a visa for Estonia 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 Estonia.
- 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 in Finland
If you are in Estonia and your Dutch residence permit has been lost or stolen, or has expired, and you need a visa to return to the Netherlands, you cannot apply in Estonia. You will need to go to the Netherlands embassy in Helsinki, Finland.
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