NetherlandsInstanties 20 · Public bodies and agencies

Sara and Omar are not married. They are having a baby together. Omar wants to be the father officially. What must he do?

In the exam (Dutch)

Sara en Omar zijn niet getrouwd. Ze krijgen samen een baby. Omar wil officieel de vader zijn. Wat moet hij doen?

  1. aNothing, that always happens automaticallyNiets, dat gaat altijd vanzelf
  2. bAcknowledge the child at the municipalityHet kind erkennen bij de gemeenteCorrect answer
  3. cSend a letter to the INDEen brief sturen naar de IND

Why?

If the parents are not married and are not registered partners, the father must acknowledge the child (erkennen) at the municipality. This can already be done before the birth.

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Our own practice questions, based on the official end terms (eindtermen) of the Knowledge of Dutch Society exam (Kennis van de Nederlandse Maatschappij, Annex 2 to the Regeling inburgering 2021). They are not the real exam questions, which are secret, and we use none of DUO’s practice exam questions. The English translation and the explanations were made with the help of AI; the exam itself is taken in Dutch. We are not affiliated with DUO or the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.

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