Netherlands Schengen visa from Turkey
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Traveling from Turkey to the Netherlands requires a visa application for various purposes, including tourism, business, and family visits. The Netherlands is part of the Schengen Area, allowing for seamless travel across multiple European countries. Ensure you are aware of the specific visa type you need based on your travel intentions, as each type has different requirements and documentation. The primary visa application center is located in Istanbul Beyoglu, with additional centers in cities such as Izmir, Ankara, and Antalya.
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| Visa centre | TURIZM VIZE BASVURUSU / TOURISM VISA APPLICATION NSTOURISM | AILE ARKADAS ZIYARETI VIZE BASVURU / FAMILY FRIEND VISIT NSFAMILYVISIT | KAMYON SOFORU/TRUCK DRIVERS TR | SHORT TERM OTHER (Family member of EU/EEA/Swiss national, Chavez, Spouse of Dutch national,entry visa, airport transit, remigrant, medical treatment.) NLOTHERR | TICARI VIZE BASVURU / BUSINESS VISA APPLICATION (study, training, research, sports, cultural, conferences) NSBUSINESS |
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Istanbul Beyoglu Netherlands Visa Application Centre - Istanbul Beyoglu | |||||
Izmir Netherlands Visa application center -Izmir | |||||
Istanbul Altunizade Netherlands Visa Application Centre - Istanbul Altunizade | |||||
Ankara Netherlands Visa Application Centre - Ankara | |||||
Antalya Netherlands Visa Application Centre - Antalya | |||||
Edirne Netherlands Visa Application Centre - Edirne | |||||
Bursa Netherlands Visa Application Centre - Bursa | |||||
Gaziantep Netherlands Visa Application Centre - Gaziantep |
Netherlands visa centres in Turkey
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Document checklist by visa type
When applying for a visa to the Netherlands, it's crucial to prepare the necessary documentation. Common requirements include a valid passport, travel insurance, proof of accommodation, financial means, and a completed application form. Depending on the visa type, additional documents may be needed, such as an invitation letter for family visits or a business letter for commercial travel. Always check the specific requirements for your chosen visa type to ensure a smooth application process.
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- Application formAll visa types
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form.
- Bank statements (3 months)
Bank account statement showing movements over the last 3 months and proving the source of regular income.
- Complete extract of the civil registry or family book
Complete extract of the civil registry (Tam Tekmil Vukuatlı Nüfus Kayıt Örneği).
- Return or onward travel booking
Travel arrangements such as flight reservations, other proof of intended means of transport, or proof of travel itinerary.
- Valid passport or travel documentAll visa types
Passport or other travel document valid for at least 3 months after leaving the Schengen area, issued within the last 10 years, with at least 2 empty visa pages.
- Full copy of passport pagesAll visa types
Copy of all pages of the passport.
- Passport photos (standardized)All visa types
Passport photo meeting Dutch passport requirements, taken within the last 6 months and clearly resembling the applicant.
- Proof of accommodation
Proof of accommodation such as hotel booking or other accommodation evidence.
- Travel medical insuranceAll visa types
Travel health insurance policy in the applicant's name, valid throughout the Schengen area for the full stay, with at least EUR 30,000 medical coverage including hospital care, emergency treatment, and repatriation including in case of death.
- Visa fee payment proofAll visa types
Payment of the visa fee.
May also be required, depending on your situation12
- Company activity certificate
- Company chamber of commerce registration
- Copy of valid visa for destination country
- Employment Letter
- Farmer certificate
- Parental consent documents for minors
- Payslips (3 months)
- Proof of pension
- Proof of residence in TurkeyAll visa types
- SGK employment and service statementAll visa types
- Statement of tax payments
- Student certificate
Booking your Netherlands appointment
Booking an appointment at the Netherlands Visa Application Centres is essential for submitting your visa application. It is recommended to schedule your appointment in advance, particularly during peak travel seasons. Arrive on time and bring all required documents to avoid delays. Be prepared for possible biometric data collection during your visit. Check the specific procedures for your chosen center, whether in Istanbul Beyoglu, Izmir, or any other location, to ensure compliance with local guidelines.
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