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Schengen Information:

Schengen visa has to be obtained from the Consulate of the country where the MAIN PURPOSE OF TRAVEL lies. Therefore, please check your travel plans before making your application to the Netherlands Consulate. In case of travel to multiple Schengen countries, please make your application to the Consulate where you will be staying for the maximum number of days.

Schengen visa is valid for
Austria Belgium Denmark
Estonia Finland France
Greece Germany Hungary
Iceland Italy Luxembourg
Latvia Lithuania Malta
Netherlands Norway Poland
Portugal Spain Sweden
Slovakia Slovenia The Czech Republic


You are a FREQUENT TRAVELLER for The Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mumbai if you have been issued a Schengen visa at least twice in the last 03 years from a Schengen Mission anywhere in the world and have travelled on the same in an appropriate manner (i.e. not overstayed, etc.)

If required by the Consulate General of The Netherlands, an applicant may have to attend a Personal Interview with them. This is irrespective of whether they are a FIRST TIME or FREQUENT TRAVELLER. An applicant will be intimated about the status of their application or Personal Interview call, if required, through the regular procedure once you receive your passport.

Personal Interviews with The Netherlands Consulate must be attended within 5 working days from the date of receipt of the passport and will be scheduled by the Netherlands Visa Application Centre. The interview dates will be available to applicants on a First–Come-First-Serve basis.

If you do not attend your Personal Interview within 05 working days from the receipt of your passport, your application will be considered closed and you will need to apply afresh.


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