IND signs Direct Clear Deal and makes letters even more understandable Last update: 22 July 2024 Communicating in clear language so that every applicant understands what the IND means. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) signed the so-called …

The IND has processed 18,000 additional asylum applications Last update: 1 August 2024 Between May 2023 and mid-July 2024, the Immigration and Naturalization Service processed just over 18,000 additional asylum applications. These were the applicants who, …

Special scheme for Asian cooks stops definitely as from 1 July Last update: 28 June 2024 From 1 July Asian restaurants will no longer be able to use the scheme for bringing specialised cooks from outside Europe to the Netherlands. Asian cooks can …

IND deciding again on asylum applications from Sudan Last update: 27 June 2024 The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (in Dutch: Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst, or IND) is going to decide again on applications by people from Sudan. Because of the …

IND deciding again on asylum applications from Palestinian Territories Last update: 26 June 2024 The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (in Dutch: Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst, or IND) is going to decide again on applications by stateless and …

The 2 July 2024 edition of the Business Newsletter is online Last update: 3 July 2024 The latest Business Newsletter is available for recognised sponsors labour.  In this edition you can read more about: Target periods during the summer period at …

Last year 3.4 million euros paid in periodic penalty payments Last update: 13 February 2023 In 2022 the IND paid penal sums amounting to 3.4 million euros. A periodic penalty payment is an amount that the IND must pay if it decides on an application for …

Agreement of House of Representatives to abolish administrative penalty payments helps IND Last update: 25 June 2024 A majority of the House of Representatives (in Dutch: Tweede Kamer)  agreed this afternoon to abolish administrative penalty payments for …

Different application process for Ukrainian refugees: collect residence sticker within 4 weeks Last update: 14 June 2024 The application process for refugees from Ukraine who newly arrive in the Netherlands will change as of 17 June. The must have …

‘Include the IND in drawing up migration plans’ Last update: 11 June 2024 The Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND) would like to be involved in drawing up the migration plans in the outline agreement of the parties forming the government. That is …