Managing Water for the City of the Future

Global CityWater Futures Summit

Learning Alliances for Change
Delft, The Netherlands, 7-10 October 2009

Do you need a visa to enter The Netherlands?

If you are attending the Summit it is your responsibility to obtain all necessary travel documents including visas and passports. If you are an EU national or have Dutch nationality, you should not require a visa, but it is your responsibility to check the information below.

The information below is intended for you if you do not have Dutch nationality and need a visa to visit the Netherlands for a short stay of up to 90 days. You will have to apply for a Schengen visa.

Nationals of certain countries also need an airport transit visa to change aircraft at an airport in a Schengen country.

Please click here to view the list of countries whose nationals need an airport transit visa or a Schengen visa (on the website from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs).

Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Bezuidenhoutseweg 67
Postbus 20061
2500 EB Den Haag
t: +31 70 3 486 486
f: +31 70 3 484 848
w: www.minbuza.nl

The time required to get a visa can take from 2 days up to 2 months. Apply for a visa as soon as possible after receiving confirmation of your registration.

If you need an invitation letter to the meeting in order to obtain your visa, please contact Mrs. Sandra Querol (s.querolmannie@unesco-ihe.org) and she will assist you.