Kosovo
Netherlands
Netherlands visa for Kosovar citizens
Entry requirement
The Netherlands admits Kosovar 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 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at nederlandwereldwijd.nl
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Dutch citizens travelling to Kosovo
NetherlandsKosovo Visa-free, 90 days Kosovo 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.
Before travelling from Kosovo to the Netherlands, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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).
Good to know
How long Kosovar citizens can stay in the Netherlands
Kosovar 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 Kosovar 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 Kosovar citizens
Germany and Belgium admit Kosovar citizens visa-free.
Dutch citizens travelling to Kosovo
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Kosovo: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free. The rule is the same in both directions between Kosovo and the Netherlands.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kosovar citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
The Netherlands admits Kosovar citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Kosovar citizens stay in the Netherlands?
Kosovar 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 Kosovo?
Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Kosovo: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Can Kosovar citizens enter the Netherlands visa-free?
Yes, Kosovar 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 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.