Netherlands visa requirements for Singaporeans

Travel and visa requirements

Dutch Visa is not required for Singaporeans

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Singapore passport holders do not need to apply for a visa to stay in the Netherlands for a period of 90 days.
  • They are expected to possess a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry into the Netherlands.
  • The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • In Spain amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in another currency (incl. banker's draft and cheques of any kind) must be declared.
  • A return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds to spend during stay in the Netherlands is required.
  • Confirmation of accommodation during visitors stay in the Netherlands which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from a sponsor is required
  • Tourists visiting Netherlands must present a certificate of yellow fever vaccination.
  • A proof of travel insurance that covers medical expenses will also required.
  • KLM flights, Garuda Indonesia flights and Singapore Airlines flights are the major carriers that fly from Singapore to the Netherlands.
  • The Netherlands uses Central European Summer Time (GMT+2). Hence, Singapore is 7 hours ahead of Netherlands.
  • The estimated flight duration from Singapore to Netherlands is 13 hours, 28 minutes.
  • Euro is the official and only currency used in the Netherlands. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The Netherlands has a temperate maritime climate. The best time, however, to visit the country is from mid-April to mid-October.
  • The most prominent religion in the Netherlands is Christianity, particularly, Roman Catholicism. Other religions in the country include Islam Hindu, Buddhist and Jewish.
  • Dutch is the official language of the Netherlands spoken by about 98% of the population. English, west frisian and Papiamento are other languages spoken in the Netherlands.
  • Popular delicacies in the Netherlands are stroopwafel, kroket, patat, poffertjes, bitterballen, drop and Kaas.
  • Tourists are advised to budget about 70 Euros for daily expenses for their stay in the Netherlands.
  • In the Netherlands, the power plugs and sockets are of type C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
  • Keukenhof, Rijksmuseum, Madurodam and Hoge Veluwe National Park are some of the tourist centres travellers can visit while in the Netherlands.
  • Public transportation in the Netherlands is possible with buses, car rentals, taxis, trains etc.
  • Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Singaporeans need visa to travel to Netherlands?

Singaporeans do not need to apply for a visa to travel to Netherland for a period of 90 days.


How much should i budget for daily expenses in Netherlands?
Visitors are advised to budget about 70 Euros for daily expenses for their stay in the Netherlands.
What is the best time to travel to the Netherlands?

The best time to visit the Netherlands  is from mid-April to mid-October because they are the driest months. However, July and August are the peak months for visitors.


Is English widely spoken in the Netherlands?

A substantial number of the inhabitants of Amsterdam have English as their native language (mostly British and North American immigrants). Also, most of them make an effort to learn at least some Dutch.