To enter Holland, like any other country in the European Union, a Schengen visa is required. It is issued to Russian citizens at the Embassy of the Netherlands on the basis of the submitted application and the documents provided.
Necessary
- - Russian and foreign passports;
- - completed form;
- - certificate from the place of work;
- - bank statement;
- - 2 photos;
- - invitation of the host party or hotel and ticket reservations.
Instructions
Step 1
You can get a Schengen visa on your own or using the paid assistance of a travel agency. But in fact, and in another case, you will need to collect a package of documents required for the issuance of a visa. Depending on the purpose of the trip and the composition of travelers, their list may vary. But the main ones are: a foreign passport, a photocopy of a Russian passport, photographs, a certificate from the place of work indicating the position and average salary, a bank statement, a completed application form, an invitation or hotel reservation.
Step 2
Having chosen an independent path for yourself, go to the website of the official Dutch Embassy in Moscow https://www.netherlandsvac-ru.com/russian/, select the menu item "Appointment for submission of documents" and sign up for the required date.
Step 3
Download a special visa application form on the website, drawn up in the form of a questionnaire. Fill it out in English, German or French. Print and sign. In the application, be sure to indicate complete and correct information about yourself, this will avoid many problems, including refusal to issue a visa.
Step 4
Then, collect the paperwork required to obtain your type of visa. You can also find a list of them on this site.
Step 5
Pay the consular fee for visa processing. It is 970 rubles and is paid in Russian currency.
Step 6
Come to the embassy on the appointed day, provide the required package of documents, a completed, signed application form and a receipt for payment of the consular fee. If the documents are arranged by the employees of the Dutch consulate, you will be issued a visa.
Step 7
If you decide to use the services of a travel company, return all the necessary documents there, fill out the already printed form, pay the consular fee, company services and wait for the coveted permission to enter. The agency can arrange for her even if you will not buy a tour to Holland from her.
