Moving to Netherlands
Written for applicants living in Tunisia. Family reunification and asylum routes are different processes and are not covered here.
Who this guide is for
People applying to Dutch universities or research hosts, including NL Scholarship pathways. Study in NL and IND pages are the primary references.
Official source: www.studyinholland.nl · checked 19 Sep 2026
MVV and residence
Many applicants need an entry visa (MVV) and residence permit arranged with the host institution. Proof of means and insurance are standard — use IND amounts for your year.
Official source: ind.nl · checked 19 Sep 2026