Public register recognised sponsors

A recognised sponsor is a company, school, or organisation that has been recognised by the IND. A recognised sponsor can apply for a residence permit for, for example, employees, au pairs or students. Find out which organisations are recognised sponsors per category.

What is this register used for?

You can use this register to check if a company, school or organisation has been recognised by the IND as a sponsor. The public registers are updated once a month. Is your organisation not yet listed? Then check if your organisation has been added after the next update. Would you like to become a recognised sponsor? View the page Apply for recognition as sponsor.