Netherlands Visa RequirementsFor Libya passport holders
A Schengen visa is required for Libyan passport holders to visit the Netherlands, applied at the Dutch Embassy in Tunis or Cairo.
Libya passport holders require a visa to enter Netherlands.
Apply at the Dutch Embassy in Tunis or Cairo, or via VFS Global. Required documents: Schengen form, photos, valid passport, travel insurance (EUR 30,000+), accommodation and flight proof, 3 months bank statements. Fee is EUR 80.
Netherlands is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Libya to Netherlands: What You Need to Know
The Netherlands is a Schengen member and an important European destination for Libyans, particularly for medical treatment, business, and education. Schiphol Airport is a major international hub. Dutch consular services for Libyans are handled through embassies in Tunis and Cairo.
Practical Tips
Amsterdam is one of Europe's most internationally connected cities. The Netherlands is known for its medical universities and specialized healthcare. If applying for a medical visa, include a letter from a Dutch hospital or clinic. Schiphol Airport serves as a key Schengen entry point with connections worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a Schengen visa required for Libyan citizens to visit the Netherlands?
Yes. The Netherlands is a Schengen member. Apply at the Dutch Embassy in Tunis or Cairo, or via VFS Global.
Is Amsterdam Schiphol Airport useful for Libyan travelers?
Yes. Amsterdam Schiphol is one of Europe's busiest airports and serves as a major Schengen entry hub with connections worldwide.
What is the Dutch Schengen visa fee?
EUR 80 (approximately USD 87).
Does the Netherlands offer good medical facilities for Libyan patients?
Yes. Dutch medical universities and hospitals are world-class. Medical visa applicants should include appointment letters from Dutch hospitals with their applications.