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Student visa for the Netherlands, for students from Switzerland

No student visa needed

As a citizen of Switzerland you do not need a student visa for the Netherlands: EU, EEA and Swiss citizens may live and study in each other's countries. For a stay of more than three months you normally register your residence with the local authorities after you arrive, and show that you are enrolled, have health insurance and can support yourself.

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Do students from Switzerland need a visa to study in the Netherlands?

As a citizen of Switzerland you do not need a student visa for the Netherlands: EU, EEA and Swiss citizens may live and study in each other's countries. For a stay of more than three months you normally register your residence with the local authorities after you arrive, and show that you are enrolled, have health insurance and can support yourself.

This page is general information from official sources, not immigration advice. For a decision about your own case, the official source or a regulated adviser is where that belongs.