Documents to Bring

Please bring these documents to your registration appointment at the Expat Centre Leiden:

• It is always mandatory to bring a valid proof of identity: passport or ID-card. A driving licence is not sufficient.
• It is mandatory to bring a valid birth certificate.*
• It is also mandatory to bring a letter or document of job appointment, mentioning the company name and function within the company.
• Additionally these are mandatory in specific cases:
  • In the case you are non-EU: bring your Residence permit (visa or permit).
  • In the case that you are married or divorced: bring a recently issued original marriage or divorce certificate.*
  • In the case that you do not have a home address yet: bring the completed and signed 'address registration form'.
  • In the case that you are a Privileged Person: bring your Privileged person's identity (MFA) card.*
  • In the case that you have an address: bring proof of address (lease agreement, declaration of the owner of the address or a purchase contract).
  • In the case that you are a bachelor/master graduate bring proof of your Orientation Year Permit granted by the IND.

* Make sure the documents are in the correct language and are legalised/apostilled.