Municipality of Maastricht: applying for a copy of a birth certificate

Applying online

Order a birth certificate online with your DigiD  by visiting our Uittreksel Burgerlijke Stand (Civil Status Extract) webpage. The copy will be sent within 2 working days.

You pay a fee for a copy of a birth certificate. For more information, contact the municipality.

Applications within Netherlands

For applications made within the Netherlands, the birth certificate will be sent to you by post within 5 working days. 

Applications outside the Netherlands

For applications made outside the Netherlands, the municipality will send the certificate to your address as soon as possible, but the time taken by the postal service may vary depending on your country of residence.