Applying for an Attestatie de vita (Certificate of life) in the Netherlands

The Attestatie de vita is a document that you can use outside the Netherlands to prove that you are alive. Some organizations, such as a pension fund, may request you to produce this document. In the Netherlands you can use the document Bewijs van in leven zijn (Proof of being alive) for the same purpose.

The Attestation de vita is a document in French and Dutch for international use.

Do you need to use such a proof in the Netherlands? Then you need to apply for the document Bewijs van in leven zijn (Proof of being alive).

You can request both documents from your municipality of residence.

This is how it works for you

Your (future) place of residence falls under:

Municipality of Delft

Here is some information from your municipality.

Attestatie de vita

You apply for a Life certificate at the municipality in which you are a registered resident. You may only apply in person. This application cannot be made by another person on your behalf. Make an appointment.

For more information, go to delft.nl. Any questions? Call 14015 (0031 15 260 2222 for foreign calls).