Visas and entry for studying in Netherlands
Check the entry and permit rules and the working holiday conditions, with official sources.

Entry and permits for Netherlands
- Entry and permits
90days
Limit of a stay without a visa (within any 180-day period)
Japanese nationals do not normally need a visa for short-term travel.
If you do not need a visa, you may visit for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
Your passport must be valid for at least three months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the previous 10 years.
Source: Delegation of the European Union to Japan: travel to Europe (short stays in the Schengen area)Netherlands Worldwide: how long can I visit the Netherlands for?
- Working holiday
200people
Annual quota for Japan
Source: Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND): Residence permit Working HolidayNetherlands Worldwide: working holiday exchange programmes for the NetherlandsMinistry of Foreign Affairs of Japan: Working Holiday programmes (partner countries and annual quotas)
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