Nationaliteitszaken
Nationaliteitszaken is a Dutch governmental department responsible for matters related to nationality, citizenship, and immigration within the Netherlands. The bureau handles applications for Dutch nationality, including naturalization and registration processes, and oversees policies concerning the acquisition and loss of Dutch citizenship.
The department also manages cases related to dual nationality, expatriation, and the recognition of stateless persons.
A key focus of Nationaliteitszaken is facilitating integration and ensuring that applicants meet the legal requirements
In addition to processing individual applications, Nationaliteitszaken contributes to policy development on nationality laws, working to
The department operates within the framework of Dutch law, particularly the Dutch Civil Code and relevant immigration
Overall, Nationaliteitszaken plays a crucial role in managing the legal and administrative aspects of Dutch nationality,