NetherlandsInstanties 24 · Public bodies and agencies
Peter is Dutch and lives in Utrecht. He wants a new passport. Where does he apply for it?
In the exam (Dutch)
Peter is Nederlander en woont in Utrecht. Hij wil een nieuw paspoort. Waar vraagt hij het aan?
- aAt the Tax AdministrationBij de Belastingdienst
- bAt the policeBij de politie
- cAt the municipalityBij de gemeenteCorrect answer
Why?
You apply for a passport or an identity card at the municipality. You must go there in person, because the municipality takes your fingerprints.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Dutch, as shown above.
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Kim wants to drive a car in the Netherlands. Who gives the driving test?Correct answer:The CBR
Kim wil autorijden in Nederland. Wie neemt het rijexamen af? — Het CBR
Instanties 26
Hassan has lived in the Netherlands for a long time. He wants to become Dutch. Where does he submit his application?Correct answer:At the municipality
Hassan woont al lang in Nederland. Hij wil Nederlander worden. Waar dient hij zijn verzoek in? — Bij de gemeente
Instanties 27
You become Dutch through naturalisation. What usually happens to your old nationality?Correct answer:In principle, you must give it up
Je wordt Nederlander door naturalisatie. Wat gebeurt er meestal met je oude nationaliteit? — Je moet die in principe opgeven
Instanties 28
Hassan may become Dutch. What does he still have to do?Correct answer:Go to the naturalisation ceremony at the municipality
Hassan mag Nederlander worden. Wat moet hij nog doen? — Naar de naturalisatieceremonie bij de gemeente gaan
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