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Netherlands visa rules for France passport holders

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The answer

Yes. France passport holders can visit the Netherlands visa-free.

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Visa-free
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Official source

europa.euEuropean Commission (Your Europe)Checked 28 Oct 2026

As an EU national, you have the right to travel freely in the 27 EU member countries as well as in Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland (non-EU countries but members of the Schengen area ) carrying either a valid passport or a national identity card (ID card).

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Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months.

Your passport should be valid for at least 3 months after the date you intend to leave the EU and it must have been issued within the last 10 years.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Netherlands passport holders need to visit France.

Visa-free nearby

Other places France passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Amsterdam, nearest first.

  1. BelgiumBrussels, about 170 km from AmsterdamVisa-free
  2. LuxembourgLuxembourg, about 320 km from AmsterdamVisa-free
  3. GermanyBerlin, about 580 km from AmsterdamVisa-free
  4. DenmarkCopenhagen, about 620 km from AmsterdamVisa-free
  5. SwitzerlandBern, about 630 km from AmsterdamVisa-free

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Amsterdam

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Amsterdam, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 6.1°CLow 0.9°CRain 71 mm
  2. FebHigh 7.0°CLow 0.7°CRain 63 mm
  3. MarHigh 10.5°CLow 2.4°CRain 58 mm
  4. AprHigh 14.8°CLow 4.5°CRain 42 mm
  5. MayHigh 18.4°CLow 8.0°CRain 59 mm
  6. JunHigh 20.9°CLow 10.8°CRain 71 mm
  7. JulHigh 23.1°CLow 13.0°CRain 85 mm
  8. AugHigh 22.9°CLow 12.5°CRain 84 mm
  9. SepHigh 19.5°CLow 10.0°CRain 78 mm
  10. OctHigh 14.8°CLow 7.1°CRain 81 mm
  11. NovHigh 9.9°CLow 3.9°CRain 80 mm
  12. DecHigh 6.7°CLow 1.6°CRain 84 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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