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Turkey visa for Dutch citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Turkey: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at lahey-be.mfa.gov.tr

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Turkey

Turkish citizens travelling to the Netherlands

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Travel advice for Turkey

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • 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.

Dutch citizens planning a trip to Turkey can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Turkey at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Turkey (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Turkey (updated 20 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Dutch citizens can stay in Turkey

Dutch citizens may stay in Turkey for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Turkey.

Turkey’s neighbours for Dutch citizens

Georgia, Greece, Armenia and Bulgaria admit Dutch citizens visa-free.

Turkish citizens travelling to the Netherlands

Turkish citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Turkey: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

How long can Dutch citizens stay in Turkey?

Dutch citizens can stay in Turkey for up to 90 days.

Do Turkish citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

Turkish citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.

Can Dutch citizens enter Turkey visa-free?

Yes, Dutch citizens can enter Turkey 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.