Administrative fine for not meeting obligations Last update: 6 June 2025 You can get an administrative fine if you do not meet your obligations. Find out when you will get an administrative fine and how much the fine is. Sponsors, recognised or not, …

Suspension and withdrawal of recognition as sponsor Last update: 6 June 2025 The IND can suspend or withdraw your recognition as a sponsor. Find out when the IND can suspend or withdraw your recognition and what the consequences are.  Suspension …

Fees: costs of an application Looking for the costs (fees) of your application? Find your application and see how much you have to pay.  Costs visa Costs residence permit Costs for an application to become a Dutch citizen Costs recognition as sponsor …

Civic Integration Exam Abroad Last update: 6 June 2025 Do you need a provisional residence permit? And do you want to live with your partner or work as a spiritual counsellor in the Netherlands? Then before you apply for the provisional residence permit …

Exceptions to the 5-year term for naturalisation in the Netherlands Last update: 6 June 2025 You want to apply for naturalisation. A requirement for naturalisation is that you have lived in the Kingdom of the Netherlands for at least 5 years. Find out …

Turkish citizens and living in the Netherlands Last update: 6 June 2025 You are a Turkish citizen, or family member of a Turkish citizen, and want to apply for a residence permit in the Netherlands. Because of Association Law between the European Union …

Translation and legalisation of documents Last update: 6 June 2025 You usually need your official foreign documents when you apply to the IND. These documents must be legalised and translated. Find out what legalisation is and where you can have documents …

Civic integration for more secure residence permit and naturalisation Last update: 6 June 2025 Do you want to apply for a permanent residence permit (regular or asylum), a residence permit long-term resident EU or for a residence permit humanitarian …

Residence document Model 2020 Last update: 2 June 2025 To stay in the Netherlands for a longer period of time, a valid residence document model 2012 or model 2020 is required. Find out more about residence document model 2020: What information it …

Travelling within the Schengen Area with a residence permit or visa Last update: 23 May 2025 You want to travel within the Schengen Area. Find out which countries belong to the Schengen Area and with which document you are allowed to travel within it. …