As a Myanmar passport holder planning a trip to the Netherlands, you'll find that a visa is indeed required for entry, with several options available including tourist, work, and business visas, among a total of five types to consider. The Schengen visa, commonly used for travel to the Netherlands, typically allows for a stay of up to 90 days within a 180-day period, and while specific costs can fluctuate, budgeting around €80 for the application fee is a good starting point. Given the significant distance and cultural differences, familiarizing yourself with basic Dutch phrases, even just "goedendag" (good day), can be incredibly helpful, especially if you plan to explore beyond major cities, and be aware that Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is a primary gateway.