Planning to visit the Netherlands for tourism, business, or to meet family? As an Indian passport holder, you must apply for a valid Netherlands (Schengen) visa before traveling. The Netherlands is known for its canals, tulip fields, windmills, art museums, and modern European cities—making it one of the most visited destinations in Europe.
Mapshore Travels assists applicants from Kochi, Calicut, Trivandrum, and all across Kerala with complete Netherlands visa processing. From documentation to VFS appointments and file preparation, we ensure a smooth, accurate, and stress-free application
To qualify for a Netherlands Schengen visa, applicants must meet key criteria.
Basic Eligibility Requirements
Additional Factors Embassy Considers
Mapshore reviews your profile to ensure you meet embassy expectations.
Every document submitted must be accurate and consistent across all sections.
Mandatory Documents
Optional But Strong Supporting Documents
Mapshore organizes and verifies documents before submission.
The visa type depends on your travel purpose.
Tourist Visa
For sightseeing, vacations, and short holidays.
Business Visa
For meetings, conferences, and client visits.
Family Visit Visa
For meeting relatives or friends living in the Netherlands.
Transit Visa
For passengers connecting via Dutch airports.
Step 1: Identify Visa Type
Choose between tourist, business, family visit, or transit based on purpose.
Step 2: Gather Documents
Mapshore provides a full checklist and ensures every document meets embassy standards.
Step 3: Fill the Schengen Visa: Application Form
Our team prepares your form accurately with no mismatches.
Step 4: Book VFS Appointment
We help you secure your biometrics and submission appointment at VFS Netherlands.
Step 5: Submit Biometrics at VFS
Provide fingerprints, digital photo, and submit your application file.
Step 6: Embassy Review
The Dutch Embassy reviews your documents, travel intent, and background.
Step 7: Track Application
Mapshore keeps track and updates you on progress.
Step 8: Receive Passport
Collect your passport or opt for courier delivery once the visa is stamped.
Standard Fee Structure
Optional Paid Services
Mapshore provides updated fee details at the time of application.
The Netherlands offers a mix of scenic beauty, culture, and modern European lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Multi-Country Travel Benefits with one Schengen visa, you can visit nearby countries such as:
France
Belgium
Germany
Luxembourg
Ideal for a multi-city European holiday.
Document Mismatches
Differences in itinerary, hotel bookings, or employment details.
Insufficient Financial Proof
Low balance or inconsistent deposits raise concerns.
Weak Travel Purpose
Unclear cover letters or vague itineraries may lead to refusal.
Mapshore helps avoid all common mistakes with strong file preparation.
Contact your trusted Visa and Travel Agency for expert guidance, complete documentation, and smooth VFS processing.
