Colorful tulip fields in full bloom, Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands

Schengen

Amsterdam & Keukenhof

Netherlands

Overview

Canals, cycling culture, Van Gogh masterpieces, and tulip fields in spring. The Netherlands is design-forward and effortlessly cool.

Best Time

April to June (tulip season peaks late April)

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Language

Dutch (English nearly universal)

Region

Schengen

Visa Requirements

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Last verified on 20 Oct 2026

Schengen Short-Stay (Type C) Visa ā€” required for Indian passport holders

Required: Yes

Processing Time: 15 working days (apply via VFS Global Netherlands, up to 6 months before travel)

Validity: Up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the Schengen Area

Fee: EUR 100 (approx. INR 9,400) + VFS service charges

Requirements:

  • Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay, issued within last 10 years, 2 blank pages)
  • Completed Schengen visa application form
  • 2 recent biometric photographs (35x45mm, white background)
  • Confirmed return flight tickets
  • Detailed day-wise travel itinerary
  • Hotel reservations for entire stay
  • Travel insurance covering EUR 30,000 in all Schengen states
  • Last 6 months bank statements + ITR (last 3 years)
  • Employment / business proof (NOC / leave letter)
  • Biometric appointment at VFS

Note: Visa requirements are specific to Indian passport holders. Please verify current regulations with the embassy before travel.

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