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Applying for a new passport or renewing your old one in the Netherlands

Do you want to apply for a new passport or renew your old one? The application process depends on where you hold citizenship and where you live.

This is how it works for you

Your (future) place of residence falls under:
Informatie:

Here is some information from your municipality.

Apply for a passport or identity cardApplying for a new passport or renewing your old one

Apply for a passport or identity card from the municipality where you live. You must be present at the appointment. You can collect the travel document after 6 working days.

Description

You use a passport or identity card to show who you are. A passport or identity card is also a travel document that allows you to travel to other countries. With an identity card you can visit most European countries. With a passport you can visit all countries. You also need a visa for some countries. More information about traveling abroad can be found at Rijksoverheid.nl.

With your new identity card you can log in to the government, education, healthcare or your pension fund.

Children need their own passport or identity card to travel abroad. Children from 14 years old must be able to identify themselves in the Netherlands.

If you are 18 years or older, your passport or identity card is valid for 10 years. A passport or identity card is valid for 5 years for anyone under the age of 18.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee

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