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Municipality of Amsterdam: notifying the municipality when you move home

Please note: you can notify the municipality when you move house only if you live in the Netherlands and are already registered with a municipality.

You will need the following documents to notify us when you move house:

Online

  • a tenancy agreement or purchase contract for your new home.
  • a consent form (PDF, 160 KB) (PDF) allowing you to register at the address.
  • in the case of anti-squat: the user agreement.

By post

Make sure the letter includes:

•    your full name and date of birth 
•    your former address 
•    your new address 
•    your signature.

  • Attach a photocopy of a valid identification document. For example a passport, identification card or driving licence.
  • a copy of the original lease contract or contract of sale for your residence or a consent form (PDF, 160 KB) (PDF) signed by the primary resident, including a copy of their ID. The copy must include the photo and the signature.
  • in the case of anti-squat: the user agreement.

Providing notification of your move

Online

Log in using your DigiD and provide notification of your move online. 

By post

You can also provide notification of your move by post. Please write a letter to:

Gemeente Amsterdam
T.a.v. Dienstverlening - Verstrekkingen
Postbus 2214
1000 CE Amsterdam

It is free to notify a move.

Your move will be processed within 6 working days

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Amsterdam

Last updated on 7 January 2024