VFS Global Los Angeles Visa Application Centre
Check the current address and appointment instructions on the official VFS Global page before travelling.
For a Netherlands visa appointment in Los Angeles, the listed centre is VFS Global at 5757 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 504, Los Angeles, CA 90036.
Guide updated 2 October 2026
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Distances start from the centre of Los Angeles and follow a road route where available.
Check the current address and appointment instructions on the official VFS Global page before travelling.
Distances are approximate straight-line estimates from the named location. Check live travel options, provider instructions and the exact centre address before setting off.
For a Netherlands visa appointment in Los Angeles, the listed centre is VFS Global at 5757 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 504, Los Angeles, CA 90036. The address alone does not confirm that it is the right centre for your residence, so check the official instructions before booking.
To watch for a suitable date, Netherlands Visa Alerts’ Los Angeles appointment finder offers optional matching notifications. Decide which dates you could attend and prepare your application before searching.
VFS Global lists its Netherlands Visa Application Centre at 5757 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 504, Los Angeles, CA 90036. Its page gives weekday business hours as 09:00 to 16:00 and passport collection hours as 16:00 to 17:00. Check the Los Angeles centre page for information before travelling.
The page also lists weekday walk-in hours, but does not say which services or applicants qualify. Do not assume this means you can submit an application without an appointment. Use the official booking route and confirm arrangements before setting off.
This guide concerns a Netherlands tourist visa through the United States VFS route. VFS describes tourism as a recreational visit. A short-stay Schengen visa allows a maximum stay of 90 days within a 180-day period and is also valid in other Schengen countries.
If tourism is not your main purpose, identify the correct application type before booking. VFS provides visa type guidance. Selecting the right purpose helps you prepare documents for your actual visit, rather than relying on a tourism checklist for another category.
Netherlands Visa Alerts starts searching after confirmed payment and sends an email when a matching appointment is detected. SMS notifications are available where enabled, supported and possible, but carrier delivery is not guaranteed. The service is optional; you can also check dates through VFS Global.
If a notification gives you a suitable date, book personally through VFS Global’s appointment service. A notification does not reserve or hold the appointment, and notification or booking speed is not guaranteed. Keep your application details ready so you can act on a date that works.
VFS’s United States tourism checklist calls for a completed, signed Schengen application form, a passport or other travel document, and copies of every passport page, including previous visas and entry or exit stamps. Provide an original and one copy of each document. Documents must be in Dutch, English, French or Spanish, or translated into one of those languages.
The checklist also requests proof of legal residence in the United States and a re-entry document, such as a valid green card or US resident visa. It says this document should remain valid for at least three months beyond intended departure from Schengen. Check that your passport meets the listed validity and blank-page rules, then review the tourism checklist for travel, accommodation, financial and insurance evidence. Confirm requirements with VFS before relying on the checklist.
VFS says applicants generally submit in person, including babies and children, and advises arriving 15 minutes before the appointment. Bring a printed online application and complete supporting documents, with an original and a copy of each. Read VFS’s appointment preparation guidance before your visit.
For a short-stay Schengen application, VFS says a digital photo can be taken at the centre. Fingerprints are collected subject to stated exemptions. Children under 12 must attend but are exempt from fingerprints; minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. If you miss an appointment, VFS says you can book another only 24 hours after the original time.
Decide which weekdays you can attend and allow time to assemble your documents. The Los Angeles centre lists weekday business hours, so consider those hours when choosing a date and arranging your visit.
The VFS pages provide appointment booking links but do not establish a verified release timetable. Avoid planning around an assumed day or hour. Check the official calendar, and review the 2026 holiday and closure list before travelling. While you prepare, use the Los Angeles Netherlands appointment finder for optional paid matching notifications.
Use the official provider website to confirm the date, time, application city and applicant details before making travel plans. An email or SMS from us is an update, not an appointment confirmation.
Confirm the current centre address and appointment-day instructions on the official provider page before you leave. Provider details can change.
Follow the current NetherlandsWorldwide and provider checklist for your visa category. Netherlands Visa Alerts does not assess eligibility or documents.
Check live travel conditions and allow enough time to reach the centre without relying on an estimated distance or assumed opening time.
This guide was updated on 2 October 2026. Provider details can change, so confirm the current instructions before booking or travelling.