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Final election results
The Provincial Council and Water Board elections were held on 15 March 2023. Look at the results per city district, neighbourhood and polling station.
Election info
Services
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Parking
Everything about parking in The Hague: parking permits, number plate parking, paid parking and fines, permit areas.
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Waste and recycling
Household waste, household waste calendar, Afvalpas, separating waste, bulky waste, garden waste and company waste.
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Moving and immigration
Report your move, proof of occupancy, moving from abroad, mailing address, address investigation, settling in The Hague, work and housing.
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Passport and identity card
Apply for or renew your Dutch passport or identity card.
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Care and support
Social Support Act (WMO), request care and assistance, service points, modifications to home, wheelchair, mobility scooter, caregivers, legal assistance, Homeless Help Desk.
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Certificates and official documents
Apply for (or register) certificates, extracts and official documents such as a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG) and personal information in BRP.
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Birth and adoption
Register a birth, paternity, acknowledgement of parenthood, adoption.
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Taxes
Municipal taxes, paying taxes, refunds, contesting taxes, property value, dog tax, contact.
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Ground lease
Ground lease in The Hague, reissue, paying, from ground lease to your own land.
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Permits and exemptions
Arrange permits and exemptions for parking, building and renovation, and events.
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Marriage and registered partnership
Marriage, registered partnership and wedding venues.
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Driving licence
Apply for and renew a driving licence, exchange a foreign driving licence.
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Report a problem
Report a problem with rubbish and housing issues such as nuisance, overdue maintenance and other complaints.
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Integration and naturalisation
Help with integration, learning Dutch, naturalisation, status holders, info for EU migrant workers.
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Subsidies
Subsidy for activities, 'green roofs' and sponsorship for student clubs.
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Death
Arrange a funeral or cremation. Death certificate, cemeteries.
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Divorce and termination of registered partnership
Divorce certificate, registering a divorce, termination of registered partnership.
News
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Opening hours of the municipality around the holidays
Most municipal services are closed on 10 April (Easter Monday), 27 April (King’s Day), 5 May (Liberation Day), 18 May (Ascension Day) and 29 May (Whit Monday). The municipality is open on 7 April (Good Friday).
23 March 2023
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Bezuidenhout-West gets started with wijkagenda
Bezuidenhout-West is the 2nd neighbourhood in the Haagse Hout district to have a wijkagenda (neighbourhood programme). The wijkagenda contains the most important areas of improvement for the neighbourhood.
20 March 2023
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The Hague using speed activated message signs
In order to improve traffic safety in The Hague, the municipality is using smart speed signs. These are digital message signs with smiley or sad faces. A new feature is that the meter informs the police about the time and location when traffic is frequently driving too fast.
17 March 2023
In the city
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Introducing The Hague
Statistics on The Hague, a royal city, history of The Hague.
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Getting there and around
Public transport, parking, road maintenance, cycling in The Hague, getting downtown and to Scheveningen.
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Sport
Swimming pools, sport rentals, sporting facilities, sporting events, disabled sports, swimming lessons.
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Nature and environment
CO2 neutral city, the green city, sustainability, water and the city, dogs and animals.
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Education and studying
Primary education, secondary education, tertiary and vocational education, international education, childcare.
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Leisure
Outdoor markets, bookstores and libraries, theatres, sports, fun on Scheveningen beach.
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Safety
Camera surveillance, alcohol and cannabis bans, lost and found items, municipal enforcers, cyber security.
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Business
Networking and contact information, Local Business Counter, Impact Economy Programme.
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News
The latest news about the city of The Hague.
Municipality of The Hague
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Municipal Council
Council members, meeting schedule, video streams, Council Committees, get involved.
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Municipal Executive
Mayor and aldermen, decisions by the Municipal Executive, official documents, press room.
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Municipal organisation
Municipal departments, City Hall, Atrium City Hall.
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International The Hague
City of Peace and Justice, innovating peace and justice, business location, International Zone, Directorate of International Affairs.
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Elections
Provincial Council and Water Board elections 2023, Dutch voters abroad, Elections Unit.
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Contact with the municipality
Contact information, city district offices, make an appointment, complaints, objections and appeals.
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Coronavirus (English page)
On this page you will find more information about the coronavirus. The municipality is providing support to businesses and the cultural sector.
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Ukraine
The Hague is providing shelter to refugees from Ukraine. The information for refugees has also been translated into Ukrainian and Dutch.
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The Hague in numbers
The Hague is the 3rd largest city in the Netherlands with nearly 550,000 inhabitants (2021). Read more about the city and its inhabitants.
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Help with high energy prices
Are you facing financial difficulties because of the high energy prices? Read what you can do to save on your energy bill. And look where you can go for help with your money matters and allowances.