How Long Can I Stay in Netherlands?
Complete guide for Australia passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-16.
Maximum Stay
90 days within any 180-day period
At a Glance
Duration
90 days within any 180-day period
within 180 days
Visa Type
Schengen Visa-Free
Entry Requirements
- Valid passport
Important Things to Know
European Entry/Exit System (EES) registration started
Fingerprint and photo taken at borders
Temporary border checks along land borders with Belgium and Germany
Must carry valid passport when crossing borders
Additional Information
Netherlands is part of the Schengen area.
Official Sources
Australian Government Smartraveller
https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/europe/netherlandsLast verified: 2026-02-16
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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