Maximum decision period for asylum applications from 6 to 15 months Last update: 28 September 2022 The Immigration and Naturalisation Service will have 9 months’ more time to decide on an asylum application. In most cases this means that the statutory …

Evaluation: scheme for attracting start-ups is successful Last update: 23 September 2022 The special start-up scheme allowing starting entrepreneurs to come to the Netherlands since 2015 has been a success. The purpose of attracting several dozens of …

Read the new VreemdelingenVisie Last update: 22 September 2022 Read the new VreemdelingenVisie Read the new VreemdelingenVisie (only available in Dutch): To VreemdelingenVisie.nl   Themes: General Share this article facebook linkedin x … Read the new …

10,000 international students collect residence documents from the IND at The Hague University of Applied Sciences Last update: 21 September 2022 Last Saturday, thousands of international students came to The Hague University of Applied Sciences to …

Open Reception Centre Day Saturday 24 September Last update: 21 September 2022 On Saturday 24 September, the COA, Dutch Council for Refugees, IND and DT&V are organising the annual Open Reception Centre Day.  Visitors can visit over 60 reception centres …

Frequently asked questions and answers Solicitor Portal Last update: 3 July 2024 This page contains a number of frequently asked questions and answers about the Solicitor Portal of the IND . The questions and answers have been organised by theme. Errors …

Asylum influx August 2022 Last update: 12 September 2022 In August 2022, the total influx of asylum seekers (the total number of first and repeat applications and family reunifications) was 4,795. This is an increase compared to the previous month: in …

Issuance of residence stickers to Ukrainians paused because of raw materials shortage Last update: 1 September 2022 In recent weeks, the IND issued 45,000 residence stickers to refugees from Ukraine. With the sticker, they can demonstrate that they are …

Application for residence permit rejected after 1 October if Turkish citizens do not have a provisional residence permit Last update: 29 August 2022 All Turkish citizens and their family – also those who come under EEC-Turkey association law – need a …

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