Covid Entry Check: Netherlands Travel Restrictions
This Netherlands dashboard provides you with information on travel restrictions, quarantine on entry, Covid-19 cases, entry requirements and green lane updates.
- Partially Open
- Up to 10 Days
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Vaccination
Entry is restricted to the following travellers:
• Citizens and PRs
• Spouse & Children of Citizens/PRs
• Other Residents (pass holders)
• Business Travellers
• Transit
• Vaccinated travellers (please see vaccine excemptions for details)
Others:
• Nationals of EEA Member State or Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City.
• Travellers arriving from countries listed in green lanes may enter and transit.
• Students with a proof of admission to a course of study
• Family members of a national of an EEA Member State or Switzerland; more details can be found at https://tinyurl.com/j5ycrntc
• Travellers with a Schengen visa issued after 19 March 2020 traveling through the Netherlands to another Schengen Member State
💉 Vaccine exemptions
Vaccinated travellers may enter and are exempt from pre-arrival Covid-19 test(s) and quarantine requirement(s).
These exemptions only apply to:
Travellers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that:
- they were vaccinated with Janssen at least 28 days before arrival; or
- they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival with AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience), AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covaxin, Covishield, Moderna (Spikevax), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Sinopharm or Sinovac. They must be arriving from an EU/Schengen member state.
For more information you may go to:
https://tinyurl.com/t2nxv3jt
📝 Forms
You are required to complete a pre-arrival form.
Details:
A completed "Health Declaration Form" must be presented prior to boarding. The form can be found at https://tinyurl.com/ybtmdgja
- This does not apply to Travellers younger than 13 years.
For more information you may go to:
www.government.nl/documents/publications/2020/07/07/information-for-passengers-flying-to-and-from-the-netherlands
🌡️ Testing requirements
There are no pre-arrival test requirements at this time.
On Arrival you may be required to complete a test for Covid-19 and/or some form of medical screening, the cost borne by the traveller
Details:
There are no coronavirus-related restrictions for entering the Netherlands for travellers who live in the EU/Schengen area or in a country participating in the EU travel rules scheme. The EU entry ban applies to other travellers who live outside the EU/Schengen area, but there are some exceptions.
For more information you may go to:
https://tinyurl.com/59zy6bna
😷 Quarantine requirements
There are no quarantine requirements at this time.Quarantine served at your home / hotel
Reduced restrictions may apply to vaccinated travellers, please see Vaccine Exemptions for details
For more information you may go to:
https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/travel-and-holidays/self-quarantine
- a negative COVID-19 test taken at most 24 hours before boarding the flight of the first embarkation point. Tests accepted are: LAMP, MPOCT, NAAT, PCR, RT-PCR and TMA; or
- a negative COVID-19 rapid antigen test taken at most 24 hours before boarding the flight of the first embarkation point, and
- a negative COVID-19 test taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: LAMP, MPOCT, NAAT, PCR, RT-PCR and TMA.
• All flights from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe are currently suspended
