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What is the Social Support Act (Wmo)

Do you need assistance with your daily activities due to illness, a disability or age? Such as help in the household or transportation? Or do you need other assistance, such as a wheelchair or a stair lift? The municipality can help you through the Wmo (Social Support Act). Do you need assistance with your daily...

Advice and Information desk

Do you want help applying for a welfare benefit, special assistance, Ooievaarspas or the individual income allowance? Or do you have questions about other measures for people with a low income? The staff of the Advice and Information desk provide free assistance. You can stop by for a personal talk. The staff will answer your...

Object to a decision

Do you disagree with a decision taken by the municipality? Then you can submit a letter of objection within 6 weeks. The municipality announces permit applications and (draft) decisions in the Gemeenteblad. There you can also see how to Begin link: submit an objection or file an appeal, end link. (in beroep gaan) at the...

Make a complaint

Do you have a complaint about the services of the municipality? For example, about the way the municipality is performing its tasks? Or about how a municipal official has treated you? File your complaint. You can do this online, in a letter, by telephone or at a municipal counter. Although the complaints form is in...

Procedure after applying for an environment and planning permit

Have you applied for an environment and planning permit? The municipality will follow a number of steps. Afterwards it will decide whether you will get the permit or not. Look below to see the 5 steps the municipality will take when it receives your application for an Begin link: environment and planning permit, end link....

Municipal wedding locations in The Hague

In The Hague there are 3 municipal locations where you can get married or enter into a civil partnership. You can get married at a municipal location for a fee or for free. You can get married or enter into a civil partnership at 3 municipal offices. The ceremony lasts a maximum of 45 minutes....

Register your nationality in the BRP

The Personal Records Database (BRP) contains your personal data. Your nationality is also recorded in the BRP. You can also be registered in the BRP with an ‘unknown’ nationality or as ‘stateless’. There are conditions for registering your nationality in the BRP. Your nationality must be proven by 1 of the following documents: The Municipality...

Municipal tax assessment

Each year you receive the assessment notice for municipal taxes (aanslagbiljet gemeentelijke belastingen). It shows how much tax you must pay. You will receive the bill by post or in your Berichtenbox on MijnOverheid. If you are a property owner, you pay: The Begin link: WOZ value, end link. of your home is also listed...

Separating waste: electric appliances

Do you have old or broken electric appliances such as refrigerators or smartphones? Turn them in separately at the shop where you purchased the appliance, a waste depot or a city farm. Electric appliances contain valuable raw materials such as steel, aluminium, copper, glass and synthetic materials. These can be used to make new products....

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