Am I allowed to stay the 90 days after my residency permit expires?

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Catherine LabarcaNew member12 January 2023 00:41:35

I am american living in the netherlands and currently have an orientation visa that will end in may. Am I allowed to stay the 90 tourist days after my visa ends?

Cheryl Moderator

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CherylModerator12 January 2023 04:36:00

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Hello Catherine Labarca,

Welcome to Expat.com

Thank you for asking your question here.

I advise you to read the article on Visas for the Netherlands. You may get the answer there.

Best of luck,

Cheryl

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Cynic UK / Netherlands Expert

Member since 15 September 2015

CynicUK / Netherlands Expert12 January 2023 08:23:52

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I am american living in the netherlands and currently have an orientation visa that will end in may. Am I allowed to stay the 90 tourist days after my visa ends?
-@Catherine Labarca

Hi and welcome to the Forum.

I think you can, but to remove all doubts it's best that you ask the Dutch Government people who deal with this; known as the IND; they have a website with contact details; this link will take you straight to it.

I hope this helps.

Cynic

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