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BSN Number (Citizen Service Number) — Expat Guide Netherlands (2026)

Quick Answer

What it is:: BSN Number — a visa procedure in Netherlands.
Deadline:: 5 days
Steps:: 3 steps
Cost:: Free
Documents:: 4 required
Legal basis:: Wet algemene bepalingen BSN

Miss the deadline? Cannot open bank account, get health insurance, or start employment without BSN

Important Deadlines

Cannot open bank account, get health insurance, or start employment without BSN

Required Documents

✓Valid passport
✓Birth certificate (apostilled + translated)
✓Rental contract or proof of address
✓Proof of employment (if applicable)

Step-by-Step Guide

Pro tip: The BSN is assigned automatically when you register your address. Book an appointment at the Gemeente.

Bring your passport, birth certificate (apostilled), and rental contract.

Pro tip: Some Gemeentes require an appointment weeks in advance — especially Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague.

Receive your BSN on the spot or in a confirmation letter within days.

Pro tip: Your BSN is on your BRP extract (uittreksel). Keep it safe — needed for everything.

Fees

RegistrationFree

Legal Basis

Wet algemene bepalingen BSN

Also Known As

This procedure is commonly searched under these names:

BSNBurgerservicenummercitizen service numberDutch tax numberGemeente registrationBRPmunicipal registration Netherlandsregister Netherlands

Official Resources

https://www.government.nl/topics/personal-data/citizen-service-number-bsn

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