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New Zealand
Free text (entryRequirements.onwardTicket)
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- Immigration New Zealand says NZeTA travellers must be able to show at check-in for a flight to New Zealand that they intend to leave at the end of their stay: a paid ticket out of New Zealand to a country they have the right to enter, or a cruise itinerary or craft owner's letter if leaving by sea. To apply for a Visitor Visa, it says, you must show you can leave New Zealand at the end of your stay.
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- Immigration New Zealand says visa-waiver visitors must be able to show they plan to leave at the end of their stay, with a paid ticket out of New Zealand to a country they have the right to enter, or a craft owner's letter or cruise itinerary if leaving by private craft or cruise ship; airlines may ask to see the ticket at check-in. To apply for a Visitor Visa, it says, you must have plans to leave New Zealand at the end of your stay.
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New Zealand
Free text (entryRequirements.passportValidity)
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- Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your intended departure date from New Zealand.
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- Immigration New Zealand says your passport must be valid for at least 3 months after the date you plan to leave New Zealand.
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New Zealand
Free text (tips.ivl-cost)
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- Budget for the NZD 100 International Visitor Levy on top of the NZeTA fee (from NZD 17): the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says most international visitors pay it when applying for a visa or NZeTA, and that it funds conservation, infrastructure used for tourism and other tourism initiatives.
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- Budget for the NZD 100 International Visitor Levy on top of the NZeTA fee (from NZD 17): the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says most international visitors pay it when applying for a visa or NZeTA, and that it funds conservation, infrastructure used for tourism and other initiatives related to tourism.
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New Zealand
Free text (tips.nztd-app)
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- Complete the free New Zealand Traveller Declaration online or in the NZTD app before your flight: New Zealand Customs suggests it to make arrival easier, says everyone travelling into New Zealand must complete one, and says it needs to be submitted by the time you reach passport control.
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- Complete the free New Zealand Traveller Declaration online or in the NZTD app: the declaration site suggests doing it before your flight to make arrival easier, says everyone travelling into New Zealand must complete one, and says it needs to be submitted by the time you reach passport control.
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New Zealand
Free text (faq.how-long-stay)
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- Immigration New Zealand says NZeTA visitors from visa waiver countries can stay up to 3 months per visit (6 months on a UK passport), and no more than 6 months within any 12-month period. For longer stays, it says a Visitor Visa lets you stay for up to 6 or 9 months, with a maximum of 9 months in an 18-month period.
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- Immigration New Zealand says NZeTA visitors can stay up to 3 months each visit (6 months for UK citizens), and no more than 6 months within any 12-month period. It says a Visitor Visa lets you stay for up to either 6 or 9 months, with a maximum of 9 months in an 18-month period.
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New Zealand
Free text (faq.nzeta-cost)
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- Immigration New Zealand gives the NZeTA cost as from NZD 17 and says to use the official NZeTA website or app. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL), when applying for a visa or NZeTA.
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- Immigration New Zealand gives the NZeTA cost as from NZD 17 and explains how to request it using the online form or the app. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL), when applying for a visa or NZeTA.
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New Zealand
Free text (faq.us-need-visa)
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- No visa, but they must request an NZeTA before boarding (from NZD 17), and most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Levy. Once granted, it is valid for 2 years and allows visits of up to 3 months.
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- Citizens of visa waiver countries need no visa, but must have an NZeTA before they travel (from NZD 17), and most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Levy. Immigration New Zealand says the NZeTA is valid for 2 years and allows stays of 3 months each visit. No official source we could read lists the visa waiver countries.
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New Zealand
Free text (summary)
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- New Zealand lets visa-waiver nationals (including the US, UK, EU countries, Canada and Japan) visit for up to 3 months — 6 for British citizens — but they must first obtain an NZeTA, and most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Levy. Australians enter freely, everyone else needs a Visitor Visa, and everyone travelling into New Zealand must complete a New Zealand Traveller Declaration; New Zealand Customs suggests doing the digital declaration before the flight, and for air travellers it needs to be submitted by the time they reach passport control.
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- Citizens of New Zealand's visa waiver countries and territories can visit for up to 3 months — 6 months for UK citizens — but must have an NZeTA before they travel, and most international visitors also pay the NZD 100 International Visitor Levy. Australian citizens need neither a visa nor an NZeTA, travellers on passports from some countries must apply for a Visitor Visa, and everyone travelling into New Zealand must complete a New Zealand Traveller Declaration; the declaration site suggests doing it before the flight, and for air travellers it needs to be submitted by the time they reach passport control.
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Netherlands
visaTypes.schengen-c-ru.feeNotes
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- Standard fee under the Visa Code (Article 16): children aged 6 to 11 pay €45 and children under 6 pay nothing. The EU–Russia visa facilitation agreement is fully suspended (Council Decision (EU) 2022/1500), so its reduced fee does not apply. The European Commission says Russian nationals will no longer be able to receive multiple-entry visas.
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- Standard fee under the Visa Code (Article 16): children from six and below 12 pay EUR 45, and children under six are exempt. Council Decision (EU) 2022/1500 suspended the EU–Russia visa facilitation agreement in whole as regards Russian citizens from 12 September 2022. The European Commission says Russian nationals will no longer be able to receive multiple-entry visas.
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Netherlands
visaTypes.schengen-c-cv.feeNotes
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- Set by the EU–Cabo Verde visa facilitation agreement as amended in 2021 (Article 5) at 75% of the standard €90 fee; children aged 12 to 17 pay half of it, and children under 12 pay nothing, among other listed categories.
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- The EU–Cabo Verde visa facilitation agreement as amended in 2021 (Article 5) sets the fee at 75% of the amount charged under domestic law (the European Commission lists EUR 67.50); children aged 12 to below 18 pay 50% of it, and children under 12 pay nothing, among other listed categories.
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Netherlands
visaTypes.schengen-c-by.feeNotes
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- Set by the EU–Belarus visa facilitation agreement (Article 6) instead of the standard €90; €70 when the applicant asks for a decision within two days and the consulate agrees; waived for children under 12, among other listed categories. Council Decision (EU) 2021/1940 suspended the agreement's facilitations for Belarusian officials and official delegations.
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- The EU–Belarus visa facilitation agreement (Article 6) sets the fee at EUR 35, or EUR 70 when the applicant has requested a decision within two days and the consulate has accepted, and waives it for children under 12, among other listed categories. Council Decision (EU) 2021/1940 suspended some of the agreement's provisions as regards members of Belarusian official delegations and certain officials.
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Netherlands
visaTypes.schengen-c-az.feeNotes
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- Set by the EU–Azerbaijan visa facilitation agreement (Article 6) instead of the standard €90; waived for children under 12 and pensioners, among other listed categories.
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- The EU–Azerbaijan visa facilitation agreement (Article 6) sets the fee at EUR 35 and waives it for pensioners and children under 12, among other listed categories.
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Netherlands
visaTypes.schengen-c-am.feeNotes
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- Set by the EU–Armenia visa facilitation agreement (Article 6) instead of the standard €90; waived for children under 12 and pensioners, among other listed categories.
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- The EU–Armenia visa facilitation agreement (Article 6) sets the fee at EUR 35 and waives it for pensioners and children under 12, among other listed categories.
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Netherlands
visaTypes.schengen-c.feeNotes
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- Children 6–11: €45; under 6: free. The fee is set EU-wide by the Visa Code.
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- Under the Schengen Visa Code, children from six and below 12 pay EUR 45, and children under six are exempt.
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Netherlands
countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit
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- No official seasonal guidance. The Government of Canada notes that strong winds can occur, particularly in winter, and that the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) issues national or regional storm warnings.
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- No official source we could read names a best time to visit. The Government of Canada says strong winds can occur, particularly during the winter months, and that the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute issues national or regional warnings if severe wind storms are expected.
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Netherlands
countryFacts.safety
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- The UK FCDO says pickpocketing and bag-snatching are common, particularly in central Amsterdam and around Amsterdam Central Station, and that thieves work in gangs on trains and trams to and from Schiphol airport. Amsterdam police have also warned of criminals posing as police to trick tourists into handing over cash and cards.
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- The UK FCDO says pickpocketing and bag-snatching are common, particularly in central Amsterdam and around Amsterdam Central Station, and that thieves often operate in gangs on the trains and trams to and from Schiphol airport and Central Station.
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Netherlands
countryFacts.payments
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- The Government of Canada says credit cards are not widely accepted in the Netherlands and advises making sure you have access to enough cash to cover your expenses. No official source we read describes debit-card acceptance.
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- The Government of Canada says credit cards are not widely accepted in the Netherlands and advises making sure you have access to enough cash to cover expenses during your trip. No official source we read describes debit-card acceptance.
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.customs.notes.1
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- Arriving from another EU country, you pay no duty on alcohol and tobacco bought for your own use; above guideline levels (such as 800 cigarettes or 10 litres of spirits) customs may ask you to show they are for personal use.
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- The EU's Your Europe portal says no further payments are due on alcohol and tobacco bought in another EU country for your own use, and that if customs suspect goods are not for your own use — guideline values may not be lower than, for example, 800 cigarettes or 10 litres of spirits — you may be asked to prove that they are.
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.customs.notes.0
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- Entering from outside the EU, the duty-free allowance is 200 cigarettes (or 100 cigarillos, 50 cigars or 250 g of tobacco), 1 litre of spirits over 22% (or 2 litres of fortified or sparkling wine), 4 litres of still wine, 16 litres of beer, and other goods worth up to €300 (€430 by air or sea), according to the EU’s Your Europe portal.
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- The EU's Your Europe portal lists the allowances when entering the EU from a non-EU country: 4 litres of still wine and 16 litres of beer, plus 1 litre of spirits over 22% or 2 litres of fortified or sparkling wine; tobacco of 200 cigarettes (or 100 cigarillos, 50 cigars or 250 g of tobacco) where the higher limit applies, or 40 cigarettes where a country applies the lower limit; and other goods worth up to EUR 300 (EUR 430 for travellers by air and sea).
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits
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- Cash of €10,000 or more (or equivalent) must be declared when entering or leaving the EU.
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- The EU says that if you enter or leave the EU with EUR 10,000 in cash (or its equivalent in other currencies) you must declare it to the customs authorities of the EU country you are entering or leaving.
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.declarations.etias
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- Visa-exempt travelers will need an ETIAS travel authorization to enter the Schengen Area. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch.
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- The EU's ETIAS site says an ETIAS travel authorisation is an entry requirement for visa-exempt nationals travelling to any of the 30 European countries concerned, but that ETIAS is currently not in operation, no applications are collected, and the EU will announce the start date several months before launch.
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.declarations.ees
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- Non-EU travelers are registered biometrically (fingerprints and/or photo) in the EU Entry/Exit System at Schengen external borders, and passports are no longer stamped. Registration happens at the border on your first crossing since the EES started; the EU says it can be quicker if you register some data in advance at a self-service kiosk or through a mobile app, where available. The UK government's travel advice says there is no cost for EES registration.
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- The EU's Travel Europe site says that the first time you arrive at a border crossing point since the EES started, passport control officers will take a photo of your face and/or scan your fingerprints, and your passport will not be stamped; it says this can be quicker if you register some data in advance at a self-service system, where available, and/or through a mobile application. The UK government says there is no cost for EES registration.
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.proofOfFunds
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- The Netherlands' reference amount is €55 per person per day of the stay.
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- The European Commission's table of reference amounts lists EUR 55 as the minimum amount per day and per person for the Netherlands.
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.travelInsurance
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- Schengen visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance covering at least €30,000, valid across the Schengen Area for the whole stay.
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- Under the Schengen Visa Code, visa applicants must hold travel medical insurance valid throughout the territory of the Member States and covering the entire period of the intended stay; the minimum coverage is EUR 30,000.
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Netherlands
entryRequirements.passportValidity
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- Under the Schengen Borders Code, a third-country national's travel document must be valid for at least three months after the intended date of departure from the Schengen area and must have been issued within the previous 10 years.
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- Under the Schengen Borders Code, a third-country national's travel document must be valid for at least three months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the Member States (a requirement that may be waived in a justified case of emergency) and must have been issued within the previous 10 years.