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Do German citizens need a visa for Netherlands?
Visa-free
No.
German passport holders can enter Netherlands without a visa. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
🇪🇺 Netherlands is in the Schengen Area. Your days count toward the 90 days in any 180 limit across all 29 Schengen countries. Track your days →
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Netherlands embassy or official immigration website.
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