Municipality of Midden-Drenthe: registering with the municipality

You must inform us of your move from abroad in person. You must make an appointment to do this.

Make an appointment by calling us on (0)593 53 92 22.

Registering with the municipality Midden-Drenthe

All family members who wish to be registered must come to the appointment with you. This includes babies, young children and elderly people.

Valid passport or identity card
Birth certificate (if not previously registered)
Rental or purchase contract
Bring proof of deregistration if you live in Germany or the Netherlands Antilles.

In some cases, your certificate or document will need to be legalised and/or translated. You can check whether this is the case for your country on the government website.

Registration is free of charge. You must pay the costs of translating or legalising official documents that you may need to take with you.

The municipality will register you in the Basisregistratie Personen – BRP (Personal Records Database) during the actual appointment. You will receive a confirmation letter. The municipality will send your citizen service number (BSN) by post within 3 weeks.