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Student visa

Netherlands

Official source
Processing time

IND statutory and target decision periods apply

Success rate

Not published

Duration

Linked to programme duration and study progress

Requirements

4 items
  • Admission to an IND-recognised educational institution
  • Institution acts as recognised sponsor and submits the application
  • Evidence of sufficient funds and any required tuition payment
  • Ongoing study progress meeting IND requirements

Process overview

Total: IND statutory and target decision periods apply
  1. 1

    Confirm eligibility

    Before applying

    Use the linked issuing-authority page and the route-specific document list.

  2. 2

    Prepare and submit

    Application stage

    Apply through the official online service, recognised sponsor, embassy or consulate, as applicable.

  3. 3

    Authority assessment

    IND statutory and target decision periods apply

    Published service standards are not approval guarantees and can vary by location and case complexity.

  4. 4

    Complete post-approval steps

    After approval

    Finish entry, registration or residence-permit formalities required by the destination country.

Cost breakdown

No fixed amount is shown because the official fee depends on the route, applicant or application location.

IND fees are updated periodically and are normally handled through the sponsoring institution. Fees and eligibility can change. Confirm the current amount and conditions on the linked official source before applying.

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