Long-stay National (D) Visa
National long-stay visas granting stay beyond the Schengen 90/180 short-stay ceiling.
60 countries have at least one visa in this category.
🇦🇱 Albania
Type D Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇧🇾 Belarus
Long-stay D
7y to citizenship · No dual
🇧🇪 Belgium
Long-stay D
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇧🇯 Benin
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type D Long-stay
8y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Long-stay D Visa · Long-Term EU Resident Permit
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇨🇻 Cabo Verde
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇨🇲 Cameroon
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · No dual
🇨🇫 Central African Republic
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇹🇩 Chad
Long-stay
15y to citizenship · No dual
🇨🇳 China
X1 Student (Long-term)
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · No dual
🇭🇷 Croatia
Long-Term EU Resident Permit
8y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
Long-term Visa · Long-term Residence Permit
10y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
Long-stay
7y to citizenship · No dual
🇩🇯 Djibouti
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇪🇪 Estonia
Long-stay D
8y to citizenship · No dual
🇫🇮 Finland
Long-stay D
8y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇫🇷 France
Long-stay visa (type D — VLS) · Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS étudiant) · Visitor long-stay visa (Visiteur VLS)
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇬🇦 Gabon
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇬🇪 Georgia
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇩🇪 Germany
National long-stay visa (type D)
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇬🇳 Guinea
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇭🇹 Haiti
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇭🇺 Hungary
National D · Long-Term EU Resident Permit
8y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇮🇸 Iceland
Long-stay D
7y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇽🇰 Kosovo
Type D Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇱🇻 Latvia
Long-stay D
5y to citizenship · No dual
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
Long-Stay Visa (National D)
30y to citizenship · No dual
🇱🇹 Lithuania
National D
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
Long-stay D
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇲🇬 Madagascar
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · No dual
🇲🇻 Maldives
Residence Visa (Long-Term)
12y to citizenship · No dual
🇲🇱 Mali
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇲🇹 Malta
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇲🇷 Mauritania
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇲🇺 Mauritius
Premium Visa (Long-stay)
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇲🇩 Moldova
Long-stay D
10y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇲🇨 Monaco
Long-Stay Visa (D)
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇲🇦 Morocco
Long-stay Visa
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇳🇪 Niger
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇵🇰 Pakistan
Long-stay
7y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇵🇱 Poland
National D · Long-Term EU Resident Permit · Work Permit Type D
10y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
Long-stay
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇷🇴 Romania
Long-stay D Visa · Long-term Residence Permit
8y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇸🇲 San Marino
Long-Term Residence Permit
25y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇸🇳 Senegal
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇸🇬 Singapore
Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) · Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+)
2y to citizenship · No dual
🇸🇰 Slovakia
National D · Long-Term EU Resident Permit
8y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇸🇮 Slovenia
Long-stay D Visa · Long-Term EU Resident Permit
10y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇿🇦 South Africa
Permanent Residence - Long-term Resident
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇪🇸 Spain
Long-term EU residence permit
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇸🇷 Suriname
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇹🇭 Thailand
Long-Term Resident Visa (LTR)
10y to citizenship · No dual
🇹🇬 Togo
Long-stay
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇹🇳 Tunisia
Long-stay Visa
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇹🇷 Turkey
Long-term Residence Permit
5y to citizenship · Dual OK
🇺🇦 Ukraine
Long-stay D
5y to citizenship · No dual