How Nigerians Can Get a Visa to The Netherlands
The Netherlands is a Western European country bounded by Germany, Belgium and the North Sea on the east, south and northwest, respectively. The country's capital is the famous city of Amsterdam. This post is about how Nigerians can get a visa to the Netherlands.
Types of Netherlands Visa You can Apply For
These are the various types of Netherlands visa you can apply for:
1. Tourist visa
2. Transit visa
3. Business visa
Where To Go
Please note that the Belgian embassy in Abuja and the French consulate-general in Lagos are responsible for dealing with short stay visa applications.
The Netherlands Embassy in Abuja
Address: EU Common Embassy Complex, 21st Crescent off Constitution Avenue, Abuja, Nigeria.
Telephone: (+234)9-461-1200
Working Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days in a week.
Requirements
The following are the general requirements for obtaining a Shengen visa
1. All candidates are required to completely and correctly fill an application form and submit it in person.
2. 2 recent good quality passport photographs (no photocopies). Distance between two ears must be 2cm.
3. Your passport and, if applicable, resident permit. Note that these documents are expected to remain valid for at least 3 months after the expiration date of the requested visa.
To obtain a tourist visa, the following are additional requirements:
1. Proof of sufficient funds, i.e, bank statement for the past 3 months.
2. Proof of property/copy of Children's birth certificates/marriage certificate.
3. A copy of the inviting party's passport or resident permit.
4. If the inviting party is covering accommodation, you're required to provide a copy of their bank statements for the last 3 months.