Residence permit and Visa

Are you an international student looking to study in the Netherlands? Then you might need a visa or residence permit. The type of visa or permit you need depends on your nationality and your length of stay in the Netherlands. Read on to find out more.


Exchange students
Are you an international student? Are you coming on exchange to the Netherlands? Then you might need a visa. The type of visa you need depen ...
Students walking
New bachelor/master students
Looking to do a bachelor or master degree in the Netherlands? Are you from outside the EU/EEA? Then you need a residence permit and you have ...
Studenten in International School of Business Basecamp
Current students
Are you studying at HAN on a student visa? Maintaining your academic status is important! As a higher education institution in the Netherlan ...
Transfer students
Are you an international transfer student? You probably have your residence permit for study from another Dutch Institution of Higher Educat ...
Visa Forms and useful links
Like to have more information about visas and the various application forms? Here you can download all visa forms. Links to various sources ...
29 March 2025
 

Online Open Day

The Open Day on 29 March is online, so you can join from anywhere in the world. The program? You decide! Talk to students and lecturers from your favorite degree program and discover if HAN is the right choice for you. Or join our general chat and ask us everything you want to know about admission, housing, visas and scholarships. All from the comfort of your own home! The best part? You don't even have to sign up. Just click on the link to join a session. Easy!

International students Diego and Andrei studying at the library on the Arnhem campus of HAN University of Applied Sciences.