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Municipality of Oudewater: applying for a business passport

If you often travel abroad for work, you can apply for a business passport. A business passport has more pages for customs stamps and visas.

Please note: you can only apply for a Dutch zakenpaspoort (business passport) if you live in the Netherlands and are registered with a municipality.

  • You have a Dutch nationality
  • You are registered in the municipality of Oudewater.
  • You have to come to town hall in person

What should you bring with you when you apply for your business passport?

-Any travel documents you have (such as an expired passport or a valid ID card).
-A passport photo that meets all photo requirements.

What should you take with you when you collect your business passport?

-Your valid ID.

You must apply for a business passport in person at the municipality where you live. Make an appointment to apply for a passport at town hall. Application can not be done through an online process.

Please the Oudewater website for an overview of current costs

When will you receive your business passport?

  -You can pick up your business passport at the town hall after 6 working days.
-Make an appointment for this and bring a proof of identity with you to your appointment.
  -You must collect your passport within 3 months.

Urgent request

Do you need your business passport within 6 working days? If you submit an urgent application before 3 p.m. today, you can collect your business passport after 11 a.m. tomorrow.

How long is your business passport valid for?

A business passport is valid for 10 years.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Oudewater

Visiting address

Waardsedijk 219

3421NE Oudewater

Opening hours
Monday
09:00-12:00
Tuesday
09:00-12:00
Wednesday
09:00-12:00
Thursday
13:00 - 16:30
17:30 - 19:30
Friday
09:00-12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Last updated on 2 January 2023