Leaving the Netherlands Last update: 14 October 2024 You are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or have a valid residence permit in the Netherlands. You want to leave the Netherlands. Find out what you need to arrange. And what happens if you are obliged to …

Residence permit for adopted child Last update: 6 September 2024 To live with you in the Netherlands, your foreign adopted child needs a residence permit. Find out what the requirements are and how to apply for the residence permit. Requirements The …

Expat Centre Maastricht Region (ECMR) / IND Service Point Maastricht ​Do you live in the province of Limburg? You could visit the Maastricht International Centre (MIC). Expats Do you fall under one of the following categories? Highly skilled migrant …

Asylum procedures in the Netherlands Last update: 30 September 2024 When you apply for asylum in the Netherlands, you follow an asylum procedure. The IND determines which asylum procedure you will follow based on where you come from and how you came to …

Apply for asylum in the Netherlands Last update: 9 September 2024 You want to apply for an asylum residence permit because you need protection. Find out what the requirements are and how you apply for a residence permit. Requirements You can obtain a …

Business Portal In the Business Portal, business customers of the IND can submit applications. Find out which services are available in the Business Portal and what you need to log in. Log in Login Business Portal eHerkenning required You need eHerkenning …

Residence permit for child born in the Netherlands Last update: 5 September 2024 Your child was born in the Netherlands and does not have a residence permit yet. You have a different nationality than Dutch. Find out what the requirements are and how to …

Civic integration for more secure residence permit and naturalisation Last update: 13 November 2024 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 …

The story of Tiaan ‘Never stop chasing your dreams’ Tiaan Burger Fouché (26) is from South Africa and has been working in the Netherlands as an au pair for almost a year. Soon he'll be leaving the Netherlands to start working as an au pair in America. He …

Regaining Dutch citizenship Last update: 22 November 2023 You have lost your Dutch citizenship and want to regain it. Find out what the requirements are and how the process works. Requirements When you lost Dutch citizenship, you can regain Dutch …