Municipality of Hof van Twente: applying for a copy of a birth certificate

Applying online

Do you live in the Netherlands and do you have a DigiD? If so, you can apply for your birth certificate online. You can also use your DigiD to apply for your birth certificate from outside the Netherlands.

https://www.hofvantwente.nl/paspoort-rijbewijs-en-uittreksels/uittreksel-burgerlijke-stand

Applying at the service desk

You can apply for your birth certificate at the service desk of the municipality Hof van Twente. Take a valid identity document with you. Make an appointment for this via https://hofvantwente.mijnafspraakmaken.nl/

Applications from abroad

Don't have a DigiD? request your birth certificate by post:

• Send a letter to the Civil Affairs department.
• In the letter, state your year of birth, name, address and what you need the certificate for.
• Sign the letter. Attach a copy of your valid identity document.

A birth certificate costs: € 15.70.

Applying in the Netherlands

You will receive the birth certificate by post after no more than 5 working days.

Applying from outside the Netherlands

The municipality will send the birth certificate to your address outside the Netherlands within 2 weeks. The time taken by the postal service varies from country to country.