Checklist documents online application Highly skilled migrant
Checklist of documents varies per situation
Which documents you have to upload depends on the online application.
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Highly skilled migrant
open minus- Only when there are antecedents. Or if the certificate is not signed by the highly skilled migrant:
- Copy of the passport of the highly skilled migrant.
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Highly skilled migrant and accompanying family members
open minus- Only when there are antecedents. Or if the certificate is not signed by the highly skilled migrant and the family members:
- Copies of the passports of the highly skilled migrant and their family members.
Extra documents in case of marriage or registered partnership
- Marriage certificate or certificate of registered partnership.
Extra documents in case of unmarried partners
- Authenticated single status declaration from the highly skilled migrant’s country of origin.
- Authenticated single status declaration from the partner's country of origin.
Extra documents in case of minors
- Permission statement with copy of proof of identity of the parent remaining behind.
- Documents proving legal custody.
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Change of purpose of stay to highly skilled migrant
open minus- Only when there are antecedents. Or if the certificate is not signed by the highly skilled migrant:
- Copy of the passport of the highly skilled migrant.
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Family members of the highly skilled migrant
open minus- Only when there are antecedents. Or if the certificate is not signed by the family members:
- Copies of the passports of the family members for whom residence is applied for.
Extra documents in case of marriage or registered partnership
Marriage certificate or certificate of registered partnership.
Extra documents in case of unmarried partners
- Authenticated single status declaration from the highly skilled migrant’s country of origin.
- Authenticated single status declaration from the partner's country of origin.
Extra documents minors born abroad
- Permission statement with copy of proof of identity of the parent remaining behind.
- Documents proving legal custody.
You do not need to upload additional documents for minors born in the Netherlands.
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Extension for highly skilled migrant
open minus- Only when there are antecedents. Or if the certificate is not signed by the highly skilled migrant:
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Extension for family members of the highly skilled migrant
open minus- Only when there are antecedents. Or if the certificate is not signed by the family members:
Digitising and uploading documents
Do you want to know how to digitise, upload and add documents to your online application? Find out more on the page Uploading documents.