SHORT STAY - NON PROFESSIONAL / TOURIST VISA
(This visa is valid for a stay of up to 90 days.)


Requirements:

• Individual passport valid for atleast THREE MONTHS longer than the intended stay + 1 photocopy of passport first page. Your passport must have atleast one blank page to affix the visa.
• One application form with ALL COLUMNS filled in and signed by the Applicant.
• TWO RECENT PHOTOS in the size of 2 inches x 2 inches with white background.The
  face should cover 50 percent of the photo area.
• COVERING LETTER in original from the applicant, introducing himself/herself, explaining the purpose and duration of the visit and the itinerary for the corresponding period in brief.
• Proof of EMPLOYMENT and LEAVE letter on company's letterhead.
• Evidence of STATUS in India, such as individual Income-Tax return, Form 16A, Bank Statement, record of ownership of Real Estate, Share Certificates, Deposits, Investments.
• If the visit is SPONSORED by a Referee in the Netherlands, supporting documents required are:
  • Invitation legalized from the Town Hall.
  • Passport copy.(in case of referee being a Dutch national)
  • Resident Permit copy.(in case of referee being a non-Dutch national) 
  • Financial proof of the referee i.e. salary slips.
  
  In the absence of a Referee or sponsor the Applicant must submit:
  • Foreign Exchange endorsed in the passport or Bank statement.
  • A confirmed hotel reservation corresponding with the (desired) period of stay.
  
  
• Copy of OVERSEAS medical insurance policy, including medical emergency evacuation cover (equivalent to 30000 euros) corresponding with the (desired) period of stay.
• Copy of AIRLINE Reservation or PNR.
  
  Important!
  
  • Supporting documents from a Referee must be included with the application for the visa and must not be sent directly to the Consulate General.
  • All faxes must be photocopied and in A4 size paper.
  • Minor applicants(<18 years) must possess individual passports with a written consent from both their parents as well as the parents’ signatures on the application form. A copy of the parents’ passports should be included to authenticate the signatures on the consent letter. Copy of the Death Certificate or Custody Proof should be provided, where applicable.
  • Each application must be supported by a copy of all the requisite documents.