Netherlands Business Visa

Netherlands Business Visa

If you wish to travel to the Netherlands to perform business related activities, as to sign a contract, participate in business meetings etc., you should apply for a Dutch Business Visa.

Required Documents for a Business Schengen Visa to the Netherlands

• When applying to obtain a Dutch Business visa, you must provide the following additional documents:
• Invitation letter from the Dutch company you will be visiting and their detailed address accompanied with the dates of your visit.
• A dispatch letter from your employer. In this letter should be stated why you will be traveling to the Netherlands.
• Business bank statement. Preferably for the last 6 months.
• Memorandum and Article of Association. It should be submitted in original certified copy (registered with joint stock companies).
• Trade License (first issued and present renewal).
• Proof of trip financing. Regarding the applicant’s expenses during their stay in the Netherlands, either the employer or the partner company must state coverage of expenses on the letter or invitation.

Reasons for Business Visa Rejection

There are times that the visa can get rejected due to reasons like no sufficient funds for onward travel or your situation has changed from the reason to visit the country. Other reasons include if candidate does not give required details like applicant's photo, etc. when asked. Candidate must meet the health & character criteria as well.

Note: - There could be fraudsters with sale of fake visas or imposters like authorized agents, so candidates must beware of such kinds of fraud. If found with such visa, then the entry into Netherlands might be refused.