Visiting Eindhoven, Netherlands
The Netherlands' fifth-largest city, a technology and design hub known as the birthplace of Philips.
Quick Facts
Eindhoven is located in Netherlands, a Schengen Area member. Visa-exempt travelers (US, UK, Canada, etc.) will need ETIAS authorization from Q4 2026. Maximum stay: 90 days per 180-day period.
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Population 235,000
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Timezone CET (UTC+1)
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Best Time April to September
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Summer Temp 21°C
Getting to Eindhoven
Eindhoven is served by 1 airport(s). It's a popular entry point for travelers visiting Netherlands.
Getting Around
Bus, Cycling infrastructure, OV-fiets bike rental
Highlights
Van Abbemuseum, Philips Museum, Strijp-S creative district, PSV Eindhoven stadium, Glow light festival, Dutch Design Week
Entry Requirements for Netherlands
- EU/EEA citizens Travel freely with passport or national ID. No visa or ETIAS needed.
- Visa-exempt nationals (US, UK, Canada, etc.) No visa needed for stays up to 90 days. ETIAS required from Q4 2026 (€20).
- Visa-required nationals Schengen Visa required (€80). Apply at embassy of your main destination.
Entry Requirements for Netherlands
Netherlands is part of the Schengen Area. Visa-exempt travelers (US, UK, Canada, etc.) will need ETIAS (€20) from Q4 2026. Visa-required nationals need a Schengen Visa (€80). EU citizens travel freely.
Visiting Eindhoven — FAQs
Do I need ETIAS to visit Eindhoven?
If you're from an ETIAS-eligible country (US, UK, Canada, Australia, etc.), you will need ETIAS (€20) from Q4 2026. EU citizens do not need ETIAS.
When is the best time to visit Eindhoven?
The best time to visit Eindhoven is April to September. Summer temperatures average around 21°C.
How do I get around Eindhoven?
Bus, Cycling infrastructure, OV-fiets bike rental
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