In order to
exchange your driving licence (obtained in your homeland) for a Dutch
one you must:
* Reside within
the netherlands and have a valid residence permit (if applicable).
* Have a valid
driving licence (when the appliance takes place).
* Have obtained
your (non EU / EEA) driving licence while being resident of the
particular country for a minimum of [*fr1] a year (185 days).
* come back from
EU / EEA or European nation, Antilles, Aruba, Bulgaria, Japan
(1B-passenger vehicle / bike quite 400cc), northern ireland, isle of
Man, Israel (B-passenger vehicle), Monaco, Quebec (Class 5), Romania,
Singapore (Class a pair of & three / bike quite 400cc), Asian
country (2nd class standard license), Taiwan (B-passenger vehicle).
Procedure
** First, send the
following documents to the Driving test Organisation (Centraal Bureau
Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen) in order to obtain a certificate of fitness
(Verklaring van geschiktheid):
* resident
permit
* request
exchange form (in Dutch)
* Health type
(necessary for those older than 70 years old) that is stuffed by you
moreover as your doctor (in Dutch).
** Submit the
subsequent documents to your native Municipal workplace:
* current
driver's licence
* fitness
certificate (look above)
* request
exchange form (look above)
* two recent
passport photos
* BSN or Sofi
number
* If the applying
is successful , you'll receive your new Dutch driver's licence some
weeks later (maximum 3 weeks). Please, note that this procedure is
far more complicated for serious duty and business licenses.
30% ruling and the
Dutch driver's licence
You can conjointly
exchange your driver's licence for a Dutch one if you're eligible for
the 30 minutes ruling regardless your Country of origin. during this
case, you must follow the higher than procedure but conjointly submit
the statement issued by the Tax office to your local Municipal
office.
It should be
stressed that you just can get your original driver's licence
provided that you're eligible for the 30 minutes ruling. In the other
case your foreign driver's licence are going to be forfeited.
