What is BSN passport?

The Burgerservicenummer (BSN) is a unique personal number for everyone who is registered in the Personal Records Database (BRP). Your BSN appears on your Dutch passport, driving licence and identity card. The BSN replaces the social security and tax number (SoFi number) and consists of the same series of digits.

Where is my BSN Dutch passport?

Your citizen service number (BSN) is located either on the front or back of the personal details page of your Dutch passport. In the pictures below the BSN is circled in red. On passports issued after 2014 it is on the back. On passports issued before 2014 the BSN is located on the front of the personal details page.

How do I get a BSN number in the Netherlands?

You automatically receive a BSN number when you register at a Dutch municipality (a gemeente). Basically, all you need to do is head on over to your city hall and ask to register. You should do this within 5 days of your arrival if you are planning on staying for more than 4 months, which most students are.

Can I get a BSN without an address?

As a non-resident you will be issued with a BSN made up of nine digits after you have been registered in the Municipal Personal Records Database. You can then request an extract from the Municipal Personal Records Database.

How do you tell the difference between O and 0 in passport?

Your passport number is made up of numbers and letters. The letter ‘O’ and the number ‘0’ can look very similar. That is why the letter ‘O’ is not used in Dutch passport numbers. You will only ever see the number ‘0’.

What is my Dutch BSN?

Your citizen service number (BSN) can usually be found on your Dutch passport, identity card or driving licence. You can also look it up online on MijnOverheid.nl. Dutch payslips, annual salary statements, health insurance cards and health insurance policies have your BSN on them too.

How do you read a Dutch passport?

The Dutch passport includes the following data on the identity information page:

  1. (1) Personal Identification Number (on the back on the identity information page)
  2. Photo of passport Holder.
  3. Type (P)
  4. Code (NLD)
  5. (2) Nationality (Nederlandse)
  6. Document no.
  7. (3) Surname.
  8. (4) Given names.

What is BSN number Netherlands?

The citizen service number (BSN) is a unique personal number allocated to everyone registered in the Personal Records Database (BRP). Everyone who registers with the BRP is automatically given a BSN.

Can you work in the Netherlands without a BSN number?

You are not allowed to work in the Netherlands if you do not have a Citizen Service Number (BSN). Your employer uses your Citizen Service Number to pay taxes and employer’s contributions on your wages. You will receive a Citizen Service Number when you register in the Register of Non-Residents (RNI).

What happens if you dont register in the Netherlands?

If you move to the Netherlands and plan on staying longer than four months, you are legally required to register your address. If you fail to do so, you risk being fined €325. This also applies if you change your address and fail to notify the municipality on time, or if you have given the incorrect address.

How to affix passport photo to form DS-82?

When affixing passport photo to Form DS-82, you should to the following. Staple the passport photo to the application. Use the word “Staple” on the application as a guide. Do not bend the photo. As for question 10 on the form, you write your most recent passport number. Return to Passport Photo FAQ.

How do i affix my photos to the application for a passport?

When affixing passport photo to Form DS-82, you should to the following. Staple the passport photo to the application. Use the word “Staple” on the application as a guide. Do not bend the photo. As for question 10 on the form, you write your most recent passport number.

What happens if you have a bad passport photo?

Passport photos that don’t meet our requirements are the #1 reason applications get held up during the application process. In 2017, nearly a quarter million passport photos were not accepted! Submitting a passport application with a bad photo will delay your application and could interfere with planned travel.

How can I take a passport photo at home?

Using our passport photo generator you don’t have to worry about the photo dimensions, it is automatically taken care by the software. All you need to do is. Select the photo-type, number of copies and upload the photo. Adjust the photo as per your country requirements.