Moving and immigration
Reporting your move
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Report your move
Are you going to move within The Hague or to The Hague? Report your change of address online to the municipality.
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Proof of occupancy
When reporting a move you will need to submit a proof of occupancy.
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Report your move abroad (deregistration)
Will you be leaving the Netherlands? Report this to the municipality. Your personal details will be updated in the BRP.
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Moving to The Hague from abroad
Registration procedures for people moving to The Hague from abroad, privileged persons, highly-skilled migrants, asylum seekers. Resettling in the Netherlands.
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Request a DigiD for Dutch citizens abroad
Are you a Dutch citizen living abroad and did you deregister from a Dutch municipality? Read how you can request a DigiD.
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Registration procedures for non-residents of the Netherlands
Are you coming to the Netherlands for less than 4 months? For example to work or to study? You can register as a non-resident of the Netherlands in the Register Niet Ingezetenen (RNI). Then you can get a citizen service number (BSN).
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Alternative address
Everyone residing in the Netherlands has to be registered as a tenant/resident at the address where he spends their nights. The municipality will register you at the address where you reside. No home address? You can specify an alternative address.
Settling in The Hague
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Welcome to The Hague
Welcome to the Netherlands and welcome to The Hague. Information to get you started so that you can quickly feel at home here.
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Relocation and settling
Links and resources for expats, Personal Records Database, citizen service number (BSN), DigiD
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Work
Job vacancies, finding work, volunteer work, Public Employment Service.
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Housing
Finding a house, renting out a room, report domestic nuisance, rental advice, drinking water.
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Proof of sponsorship
To obtain a short-stay visa for the Netherlands, foreign visitors to the country sometimes need a letter of invitation.