Turkmenistan
Netherlands
Netherlands visa for Turkmen citizens
Entry requirement
Turkmen citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Netherlands visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Netherlands visa?
Schengen visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted.
All visa types for the Netherlands
The Netherlands’ tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is consular.mfaservices.nl. Processing time, as the Netherlands states it: Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Where Turkmen citizens apply for a visa for the Netherlands
Netherlands has no embassy or consulate in Turkmenistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of the Netherlands in Astana1,789 km
Kosmonavtov street 62, Renco building 3rd floor, Microdistrict Chubary, 010000 Astana
According to the official diplomatic lists used here, The Netherlands covers Turkmenistan from its embassy in Astana, Kazakhstan (1,789 km from Ashgabat). Which post accepts applications from residents of Turkmenistan is decided by the Netherlands, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Dutch citizens travelling to Turkmenistan
NetherlandsTurkmenistan Visa required Turkmenistan 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.
For a trip from Turkmenistan to the Netherlands, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Turkmen citizens can stay in the Netherlands
How long Turkmen citizens may stay in the Netherlands is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Turkmen citizens apply
The Netherlands has no embassy or career consulate in Turkmenistan. Turkmen citizens apply through a mission of the Netherlands accredited to Turkmenistan from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents the Netherlands for visas; the official visa portal of the Netherlands names the right place.
the Netherlands and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by the Netherlands lets Turkmen citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to the Netherlands when it is the main destination of the trip.
The Netherlands’ neighbours for Turkmen citizens
Germany and Belgium require Turkmen citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Dutch citizens travelling to Turkmenistan
Dutch citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkmenistan. The rule is the same in both directions between Turkmenistan and the Netherlands.
Frequently asked questions
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
Turkmen citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Netherlands.
Is there an embassy of the Netherlands in Turkmenistan?
No. The Netherlands has no embassy in Turkmenistan. Official diplomatic lists name its embassy in Astana, Kazakhstan for Turkmenistan.
How much does the Netherlands tourist visa cost?
The Netherlands’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Usually within 15 days, up to 45 days in individual cases. You receive an e-mail when processing ends; it does not say whether the visa was granted.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Turkmenistan?
Dutch citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkmenistan.
Can Turkmen citizens enter the Netherlands visa-free?
No; Turkmen citizens need a visa for the Netherlands obtained in advance.
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.