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If you have a question for one of the Caribbean parts of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, contact the local authorities. If you want to contact a Dutch embassy or consulate-general, select your country or region for contact details.
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Address and contact details, opening hours and days of closure of the Dutch embassies and consulates-general for United States of America.
Address and contact details, opening hours and days of closure of the Dutch embassies and consulates-general for United Kingdom.
Contact the Public Information Service. Ministry responsible. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Embassies and other diplomatic missions, such as consulates represent the government of a country in another (host) country. A government can help its citizens abroad through its foreign missions within limited possibilities.
- Why Do I Need A Passport Or Identity Card?
- Where Can I Apply For A New Passport Or Identity Card?
- What Documents Do I Need to Take with Me?
- Collecting A New Passport Or Identity Card
- Reporting A Lost Passport and Getting An Emergency Travel Document
- Applying For A Passport in The Netherlands
- Applying For A Passport Or ID Card at Schiphol Airport
- Validity of Passports and Identity Cards
- Fees
- Children Must Have Their Own Passport
A passport or identity card is official proof of your identity. A passport is also a valid travel document for anywhere in the world and may be stamped with visas for certain countries. An identity card issued is primarily an identity document but it also allows Dutch citizens to travel between European Union (EU) Member States and a number of othe...
As a Dutch citizen, you can apply for a passport or identity card at most Dutch embassies and some consulates outside the Netherlands. You need to make an appointment first. More information about appointments and opening times can be found on the individual websites of diplomatic missions outside the Netherlands. You can apply for an emergency pas...
To apply for a new travel document, you must go to the embassy or consulate in person so that your identity can be checked. The same applies to your children. You must take a completed and signed application form with you and a recent photograph which is a true likeness. You must also be able to prove that you hold Dutch citizenship. If there is an...
New passports and identity cards are produced in the Netherlands and sent to the embassy or consulate where you have applied. Consequently, processing your application may take several weeks. The embassy or consulate will let you know when you can come and collect your new passport or identity card. You should do this in person unless there are spe...
If you lose your passport or identity card outside the Netherlands, you must immediately inform the local police to prevent anyone else using the document illegally. You should also apply as soon as possible to the Dutch embassy or consulate for a replacement. In the meantime, the embassy or consulate may issue an emergency travel document for you ...
Alternatively, Dutch citizens living outside the Netherlands can apply for new travel documents from the following grensgemeenten(border municipalities) in the Netherlands: 1. Bergen op Zoom; 2. Bergeijk; 3. Breda; 4. Den Haag(The Hague); 5. Echt-Susteren; 6. Enschede; 7. Maastricht; 8. Montferland; 9. Oldambt; 10. Sluis; 11. Venlo.
You can also apply for a passport or ID card at the Haarlemmermeer municipal desk at Schiphol Airport, located in Arrival Hall 2 (by appointment only). The desk has extended opening hours.
Passports and identity cards are valid for 10 years for adults and 5 years for children under 18. Do you hold citizenship of another country besides the Netherlands? If so, you could risk losing your Dutch citizenshipif you do not apply for a new Dutch passport or identity card or a Dutch citizenship certificate before the validity period (10 years...
The fee you pay is for processing your application so it is non-refundable, even if you turn out not to be eligible for a Dutch passport. Alternatively, Dutch citizens living outside the Netherlands can apply for new travel documents at the municipal offices of certain towns and cities in the Netherlands (see above). These charge lower fees for pas...
All children must have their own passport or identity card: they may no longer be registered in their parents’ travel documents. The fingerprints of children under 12 are not registered in their own passport. A child must also be present in person when collecting a new passport from the embassy or consulate, so that their identity can be establishe...
Contact Consulate General of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Address. Lange Voorhout 10. 2514ED 's-Gravenhage. Phone. +31 70 4270427.
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Use the locator below to help you find the nearest Embassies, High Commissions and Consulate-General/Consulates and other diplomatic missions of of Netherlands abroad. Map of foreign diplomatic missions of Netherlands.