Other residence permits Last update: 17 June 2025 You want to apply for a residence permit for humanitarian reasons. Or another special reason. Find out which residence permits there are, where you can find more information and which application form you …

Highly skilled migrant Last update: 17 June 2025 To work in the Netherlands as a highly skilled migrant, you need a residence permit. Only an employer recognised by the IND can apply for your permit. Read what the requirements are and how your employer …

Permanent residency based on Withdrawal Agreement Last update: 12 June 2025 You want to apply for permanent residency and you fall under the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. Find out what the requirements are and how you can apply for the residence document. …

Statelessness document (S-document) You do not have an official nationality and are stateless. You are not entitled to stay in the Netherlands. Read when and how you can apply for a statelessness document (S-document).   Requirements You can obtain a …

Frontier worker based on Withdrawal Agreement Last update: 11 June 2025 You want to apply for a frontier worker’s document and you fall under the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. As a British frontier worker, you need this document to keep working in the …

Permanent residence permit Last update: 10 June 2025 You want to apply for a permanent residence permit. Find out what the requirements are and how you can apply for permanent residency. Do you have an asylum residence permit? Visit the web page Permanent …

Second or following asylum application Last update: 6 June 2025 You want to apply for asylum again in the Netherlands. For example, because something has changed in your country of origin or personal situation. Find out how to apply for a repeat asylum …

Residence permit medical treatment Last update: 6 June 2025 You need a residence permit for medical treatment in the Netherlands. This is also the case if you want to stay in the Netherlands on medical grounds after postponing your departure for 1 year …

Returning to the Netherlands Last update: 6 June 2025 You used to have the Dutch nationality (former Dutch citizen) or you lived in the Netherlands with a residence permit. You may be able to return to the Netherlands. Find out what the requirements are …

Residence permit under EU-UK Trade Agreement Last update: 6 June 2025 You want to apply for a residence permit in the Netherlands under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK). You are a British …