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Apostolic Nunciature in the Netherlands

1 embassy

The Holy See is represented in the Netherlands by 1 mission: an apostolic nunciature in The Hague. Dutch citizens do not need a visa to travel to the Holy See.

Apostolic Nunciature in The Hague

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See is in The Hague, at Carnegielaan 5, 2517KH 's-Gravenhage. Its phone number is on its page.

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The Holy See admits Dutch citizens without a visa.

The Netherlands’ missions in the Holy See

The Netherlands has no mission in the Holy See on record; Dutch citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.

Good to know

The Holy See in the Netherlands

Worldwide, the Holy See has 88 missions in 85 countries; one of them is in the Netherlands.

Travel to the Netherlands for citizens of the Holy See

The Netherlands admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

When the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in the Netherlands is closed

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in the Netherlands closes on the Netherlands’ public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Tweede Kerstdag) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Nieuwjaarsdag) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of the Holy See, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the apostolic nunciature of the Holy See in the Netherlands?

The apostolic nunciature of the Holy See is in The Hague, at Carnegielaan 5, 2517KH 's-Gravenhage.

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

The Holy See admits Dutch citizens without a visa.

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for the Netherlands?

The Netherlands admits citizens of the Holy See without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Does the Netherlands have an embassy in the Holy See?

No mission of the Netherlands in the Holy See is on record.