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Municipality of Vlieland: 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.

Apply online with DigiD

Applying at the service desk

You can apply for your birth certificate at the service desk of your municipality during opening hours. Take a valid identity document with you.

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 Vlieland, afdeling burgerzaken, Postbus 10, 8899 ZN  VLIELAND.
  • 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 is free.

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 1 week. The time taken by the postal service varies from country to country.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Vlieland

Visiting address

Dorpsstraat 127

8899AE Vlieland

Opening hours
Monday
09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 16:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 12:00
Thursday
09:00 - 12:00
Friday
09:00 - 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Last updated on 14 June 2023