Municipality of The Hague: applying for a Verklaring Omtrent het Gedrag (VOG)
Apply in writing via the municipality
Print the application form from the Justis, the Ministry of Justice and Security’s screening authority and fill it in together with your employer. Make an appointment to hand in the form at the municipality where you are registered. You must also take proof of identity with you, such as your passport or driving licence.
- You submit the completed form at the counter at City Hall Spui or the Leyweg City Office. You can also authorise someone to do this for you, see: Needed for the application.
- Make an appointment
Apply online
Your employer or client will prepare the VOG application online and you check the details and pay online. More information about applying for a Certificate of Good Conduct online can be found on the website of the Ministry of Justice and Security.
You pay a fee for a VOG application. View the costs
You will receive the VOG or the refusal within 4 weeks at the address you specify in the application.
Questions about this topic?
Contact the Municipality of The Hague