New Zealand Embassy The Hague, The Netherlands

Police Certificate

Netherlands police certificate for New Zealand

In the Netherlands you can apply personally for a Certificate of Good Conduct.

If are living in the Netherlands you need to apply to the Population Affairs Department (Burgerzaken/Publiekzaken) of the municipality in which you are registered on the municipal Personal Records Database (GBA).

If you are not registered with a municipality on the Personal Records Database, you can apply direct to the Central Organisation for Certificates of Good Conduct (COVOG).

Processing time is 4 weeks and a fee is payable along with the application.

Application forms and further information are available at www.justitie.nl  Click on 'English'.

COVOG can be contacted by phone at 070 370 7234