Improved work instruction for assessment of asylum applications from apostates and atheists Last update: 17 February 2022 Recent oordeelde  de Raad van State  dat de IND de werkwijze bij de beoordeling van asielaanvragen van afvalligen en atheïsten moet …

Influx of asylum seekers in January 2022 Last update: 14 February 2022 ​In January 2022, the total influx of asylum seekers, i.e., the sum of first and repeated applications for asylum and dependents, was 2,720. The preceding is a drop relative to the two …

IND provides services from four desks and takes its services ‘on the road’ Last update: 7 February 2022 Soon services from the IND desks will change. We wish to be more attuned to the applicant's needs and work more efficiently. Therefore, changes are …

IND investigates internal culture Last update: 26 January 2022 ​Recently, over 2000 employees (out of over 5000 in total) of the Immigration and Naturalisation Service have participated in a so-called culture scan: an investigation into the internal …

The January 19, 2022 edition of the Business Newsletter is online Last update: 20 January 2022 The latest Business Newsletter is available for business-related recognised sponsors In this edition you can read more about: ·         From 1 March the IND …

IND Annual Figures 2021: Despite corona a busy year for IND Last update: 17 January 2022 In 2021, the IND received over 194,000 applications. Made by people who want to work, study, live with their families, apply for asylum in the Netherlands, or wish to …

Due to pressure of work, the IND desks will also be open on Saturdays in January Last update: 30 December 2021 ​Currently, it is very busy at the IND desks. As a result, waiting times for appointments are sometimes considerable. For example, to pick up a …

Changes with effect from 1 January 2022 Last update: 31 December 2021 ​ As from 1 January 2022, a number of changes to applicable law and regulations may be of importance to clients of the IND. This communication lists the most important changes. Civic …

Pressure on the asylum process due to a higher influx Last update: 15 December 2021 ​In November, the number of asylum applications fell slightly compared to the previous months. Still, the influx remains higher than expected. A total of well over 3,500 …

Pilot for application dependents relieves Ter Apel Last update: 21 December 2021 ​The IND moves applications of dependents of asylum permit holders from Ter Apel to the IND location in Zevenaar. This measure reduces the pressure at the application centre …