Residence Permit for Child Born in Netherlands
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Residence Permit for Child Born in Netherlands

Residency Pathway

At a Glance

Processing Time

Varies

Application Fee

Free

Stay Duration

Until age 18

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Residence permit for children born in the Netherlands to foreign parents. Granted automatically when eligible parents apply.

Children born in the Netherlands to eligible foreign parents are granted residence permits tied to their parents' status. This ensures family unity for children born in the country.

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Requirements

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Birth certificate

Official Dutch birth certificate

Passport

Valid passport or travel document

Parent's residence permit

Parent's valid residence status

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Advantages

  • Automatic entitlement if parents qualify
  • Equal rights to education and services
  • Family unity maintained
  • Secure status in birthplace

Considerations

  • Dependent on parent's status
  • Permit ends at 18 unless extended
  • Tied to parent relationship

Application Process

1

Child born in Netherlands

Birth registration completed

2

Parent applies for permit

Parent obtains or extends residence permit

3

Child included in application

Child included as family member

4

Permit issued

Residence permit granted for child

Application Forms

Family Member Application including Child

Form ID: 7518

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Living in Netherlands

Cost of Living
7% more than United States
Avg Salary€44,400
Quality of Life
214/200
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