Upcoming students in the Netherlands
Which permits are required for upcoming students in the Netherlands?
Check the information below to see if you require a MVV – entry visa – and/or VVR – study residence permit – to study in the Netherlands.
| Students from EU/EEA country or Switzerland | No MVV and/or VVR needed |
|---|---|
| Students from Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, New-Zealand, South Korea, UK or the USA | You need a VVR only |
| Students with a valid - at least until Dutch residence permit is obtained - residence permit from another Schengen country | You need a VVR only |
| Students from all other countries | You need a MVV and VVR |
| Students who already hold a valid Dutch residence permit |