Netherlands Partner / Spouse Visa Cost

Join partner who is Dutch citizen or resident.

Fee Overview

Key costs for Partner / Spouse Visa

Visa Application Fee€386 – €386

Medical Examination€0 – €0

Language Test€150 – €200

Legal Fees (optional)€1,000 – €3,000

Proof of Funds (single)€0

Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account

Last verified: 3/13/2026

Source: IND Netherlands 2024

Partner residence permit for spouses/registered partners of Dutch residents. Sponsor must meet income requirement (120% social assistance norm). Basic civic integration exam abroad required for some nationalities. Immediate work rights upon arrival.