Living

Applying for Dutch citizenship

If you wish to apply for Dutch citizenship, there are three possible routes: automatically by birth or acknowledgment, through the option procedure, or via naturalization. This page outlines the most suitable path for your situation, the duration of each process, and the associated costs. Whether you choose the option procedure or naturalization, we provide a step-by-step guide to becoming a Dutch citizen.

Moving

Below you will find all the necessary information you need when you want to move to Helmond, or if you want to register yourself in The Netherlands.

Building and living

Here you will find all the information about building plots, permits and loans.

Taxes

Here you will find all the information about the municipal taxes in Helmond.

Waste and environment

On these pages you will find all the information about waste and environment.

Lost and found

Have you lost an item, or did you find something? Such as keys, a wallet or a mobile phone? Report this on the website www.verlorenofgevonden.nl and register/retrieve lost property.