Required documents
If you wish to apply for a Schengen visa, you will need to:
Provide a passport or other travel document with at least two empty visa pages. The passport or travel document should have been issued within the last 10 years. It must be valid for at least three months beyond the date on which you intend to leave the Schengen Area.
Provide a completed and signed Schengen visa application form.
Any person also travelling on your travel document must have a separate application form. Forms for children under 18 years old must be signed by a parent or guardian.
Provide a photo that meets Dutch requirements.
In the countries where the Visa Information System has been rolled out, your fingerprints will be taken when you submit your application. Specific categories of applicants, such as children under 12 years old, are exempted from this requirement.
Pay a visa fee when you submit your application.
Pay a service fee if you submit your application at the offices of an external service provider.