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Municipality of Heerenveen: registering a birth

Was your child born in the municipality of Heerenveen? In that case, you must declare the birth within three working days after the birth. You can register a birth digitally or personally at the town hall. Prefer to pass it on personally? Then make an appointment.

  • within three working days of birth
    the child was born in the municipality of Heerenveen.

You can report the birth digitally if:

  • your child was born in the municipality of Heerenveen
    one of the parents has Dutch nationality
    you were present at the birth of the child

At home, via an online form (you need DigiD for this)
At the counter, make an appointment.

Registering a birth is free of charge

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Heerenveen

Visiting address

Crackstraat 2

8441ES Heerenveen

Opening hours
Monday
08:30-16:00
Tuesday
08:30-16:00
Wednesday
08:30-16:00
Thursday
08:30-16:00
Friday
08:30-16:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Last updated on 15 December 2025