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For
US citizens
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A passport is required. Visas are not required for U.S. citizens for tourist visits of up to 90 days. That period begins when you enter any of the Schengen group of countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden. To be admitted into the Netherlands, travelers must have a passport with a validity that exceeds their intended stay, a return airline ticket, and enough money to finance the planned stay.
Embassy
and Consulate in the US :
For
further information, contact the Royal Netherlands Embassy,
4200 Linnean Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202-244-5300)
or nearest Consulate General: CA (310-268-1598), FL (305-789-6646),
IL (312-856-0110), NY (212-246-1429), or TX (713-622-8000). Additional information is available on the Netherlands' National Bureau for Tourism's Internet web site at http://www.goholland.com. Visit the Embassy of the Netherlands web site at http://www.netherlands-embassy.org/homepage.asp for the most current visa information.
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Vaccination
or Disease |
Recommendations or Requirements for Vaccine-Preventable Diseases |
| Routine |
Recommended if you are not up-to-date with routine shots such as, measles/mumps/rubella (MMR) vaccine, diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus (DPT) vaccine, etc. |
| Hepatitis B |
Recommended for all unvaccinated persons who might be exposed to blood or body fluids, have sexual contact with the local population, or be exposed through medical treatment, such as for an accident, even in developed countries, and for all adults requesting protection from HBV infection. |
| Rabies |
Recommended for travelers involved in activities that might bring them into contact with bats, such as cave exploration (spelunkers). |
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