Barbados
Netherlands
Netherlands visa for Barbadian citizens
Entry requirement
The Netherlands admits Barbadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Dutch citizens travelling to Barbados
NetherlandsBarbados Visa-free, 90 days Barbados visa for citizens of the Netherlands
Travel advice for the Netherlands
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Barbadian citizens planning a trip to the Netherlands can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates the Netherlands at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Netherlands (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Netherlands (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Barbadian citizens can stay in the Netherlands
Barbadian citizens may stay in the Netherlands for up to 90 days. Days in the Netherlands count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.
the Netherlands and the Schengen area
Visa-free stays of Barbadian citizens in the Netherlands count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.
The Netherlands’ neighbours for Barbadian citizens
Germany and Belgium admit Barbadian citizens visa-free.
Dutch citizens travelling to Barbados
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Barbados: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Barbados and the Netherlands.
Frequently asked questions
Do Barbadian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
The Netherlands admits Barbadian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Barbadian citizens stay in the Netherlands?
Barbadian citizens can stay in the Netherlands for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Barbados?
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Barbados: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can Barbadian citizens enter the Netherlands visa-free?
Yes, Barbadian citizens can enter the Netherlands without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.