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Netherlands United Kingdom

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation)

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

What you do: Apply online before you fly
Stay up to 6 months Source term: Electronic Travel Authorisation

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For the most current, authoritative information, visit the United Kingdom embassy or consulate in your country before booking travel.

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Electronic Travel Authorisation

An ETA is required to travel to the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland .

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Frequently asked questions

Do Netherlands citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours. Permitted stay is 6 months.

How long can Netherlands citizens stay in United Kingdom?

Netherlands passport holders can typically stay in United Kingdom for 6 months under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.

What kind of visa do Netherlands citizens need for United Kingdom?

Netherlands citizens need an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) to enter United Kingdom. A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.

Are there any special conditions for Netherlands travelers to United Kingdom?

An ETA is required to travel to the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland .

How do Netherlands citizens apply for a travel authorization for United Kingdom?

Apply online through the official United Kingdom ETA portal before traveling. Most travel authorizations are issued within 24-72 hours. You'll need your passport details, travel dates, and a payment method.

Can Netherlands citizens visit United Kingdom for business?

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Netherlands citizens typically enter United Kingdom under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the United Kingdom embassy or consulate.

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