Municipality of Papendrecht: applying for a copy of a birth certificate
Applying online
Were you born in the Netherlands? Do you live in the Netherlands and 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://loket.papendrecht.nl/aanvraag?schema=aanvraagdocumentburgerlijkestand&productsleutel=1694
Applying at the service desk
You can apply for your birth certificate at the service desk of your municipality Papendrecht, Markt 22. Take a valid identity document with you.
By appointment
Make an appointment via https://papendrecht.mijnafspraakmaken.nl/client/#?product=4
Without an appointment
Check when the office is opened: https://www.papendrecht.nl/contact
Applying from outside the Netherlands
No DigiD? You can also authorise someone to apply for the birth certificate for you at the service desk.
Alternatively, you can apply for your birth certificate by post:
- Send a letter to:
Gemeente Papendrecht
T.a.v. de ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand
Postbus 11
3350 AA Papendrecht.
- 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.
You pay a fee for this service. Check how much you have to pay at: https://papendrecht.nl/Inwoners/Overzicht_Inwoners/Uittreksels_en_aktes/Afschrift_of_uittreksel_burgerlijke_stand
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 5 working days. The time taken by the postal service varies from country to country.
Contact details are not yet available for your municipality.
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Public Information Service:
Open Monday to Friday from 8.00 to 20.00.