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Yes. No. The Koninkrijk der Nederlanden (Kingdom of the Netherlands) is made up of 4 countries: Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and the Netherlands. The Netherlands includes 3 public bodies located in the Caribbean region: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) decides whether you are entitled to an emergency visa. To apply for an emergency visa you should contact the IND. Emergency visas are short-stay visas but they are not Schengen visas. Your visa only allows you travel to the Netherlands and visit the Netherlands. Was this information useful for you?
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (BZ) makes our Kingdom safer and more prosperous and works to create a just and sustainable world. BZ also supports Dutch nationals abroad 24/7. We do all this together with our partners at home and abroad. Working for the Netherlands, worldwide.
Sep 20, 2024 · The Kingdom of the Netherlands is committed to fighting climate change. Small islands like Aruba, Curaçao and St Maarten are most affected by climate change. Rising sea levels and extreme weather make these countries more vulnerable. The Kingdom of the Netherlands wants the UN to help find solutions. Protecting human rights and democracy
Government wants to see Dutch as the norm and fewer foreign students in higher education. 15-10-2024 | 16:00. In a letter sent to the House of Representatives today, education, culture and science minister Eppo Bruins wrote that he wants ...
Until 1795 the Netherlands was a republic comprising a federation of seven autonomous provinces. During the French occupation, the Dutch Republic was transformed into a modern unitary state, the Batavian Republic (1795-1806). It then became a Kingdom, when the Emperor Napoleon installed his brother Louis as King of Holland (1806-1810). The Netherlands regained its independence in 1813, and the first Constitution for the Kingdom of the Netherlands dates from 1814.
May 23, 2024 · We work on the foundations of the Netherlands and of our Kingdom. On strengthening democracy, upholding fundamental rights and ensuring good governance. We protect our country's most valuable asset: our constitution and the agreements it contains. The agreement that everyone matters, for instance. That everyone can be who they are, without exception; have their own opinions; have the same opportunities and play an equal part in society. At home, at school and at work. Online and offline. We ...
Oct 18, 2024 · 18-10-2024 | 16:13. His Majesty King Willem-Alexander will visit Denmark and Norway from Tuesday 12 November to Thursday 14 November, accompanied by ...
The first Kingdom – the Kingdom of Holland, with Napoleon’s brother Louis as its King – lasted only four years (1806-1810). Three years later, in 1813, the Netherlands regained its independence, and Prince Willem Frederik, son of the last stadholder Willem V, returned from exile and was proclaimed sovereign prince. The first constitution of the Netherlands as a monarchy dates from 1814.
The Charter for the Kingdom of the Netherlands regulates the constitutional relationship between the four countries that make up the Kingdom: the Netherlands, Aruba, Curaçao and St Maarten. The Charter provides that the four countries manage their own affairs autonomously and are jointly responsible for Kingdom affairs. It also lays down rules ...
