You may stay in a reception centre without Ukrainian citizenship If your temporary protection would end on 4 September because you do not have Ukrainian citizenship, your protection will not end. You may remain in the reception centre. Read about all the consequences here. News Aug 31, 2023
Dutch cabinet torn apart by debate over asylum policy: here's what you need to know The Dutch cabinet fell on Friday, 7 July 2023, after a long discussion on migration policy. The right to family reunification for people with asylum residence permits was an important issue in this. News Jul 10, 2023
The Netherlands may not send you back to Italy at this time The Netherlands may not temporarily return people who fled to the Netherlands via Italy to Italy - not even if they were previously registered in Italy. This is because there are no places in reception centres available in Italy. News May 4, 2023
With a W-document you can now work unlimited hours according to the court The court has decided that from now on you are allowed to work more while waiting for an asylum residence permit. Previously, you were only allowed to work 24 weeks a year after 6 months in the Netherlands. This is called the 24-week requirement. The court has now abolished this requirement. News Apr 20, 2023
RefugeeHelp: the online starting point for you Welcome to RefugeeHelp! You will find information here for all refugees in the Netherlands. RefugeeHelp replaces the ForRefugees website and is the online platform for information about your situation. News Mar 15, 2023
What you need to know if the earthquake makes you want to go to Turkey or Syria If you have relatives in the earthquake area in Turkey or Syria and want to go there, this may have negative consequences for your asylum application or residence permit in the Netherlands. Read below what you need to consider. News Feb 17, 2023
Expedited reunification for family in earthquake zone only in case of medical emergency If you have family members in the earthquake zone in Turkey and Syria, you may want to come and live in the Netherlands. It is almost not possible to do this on an expedited basis. You can read more about it on this page. News Feb 17, 2023
Family members allowed to enter Netherlands immediately after reunification approval If family reunification is approved, family members no longer have to wait to come to the Netherlands. The Council of State ruled that on Wednesday. News Feb 8, 2023