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Updating your information on MijnOverheid if you live abroad

Find out how to update your information on MijnOverheid if you live abroad.

Attention: If you live in the Netherlands, this page is not intended for you. Find out how to update your information on MijnOverheid if you live in the Netherlands.

What information do you want to update?

Select the situation that applies:

I live abroad already and am moving to another address abroad

If you live outside the Netherlands and are moving to another location outside the Netherlands, you can update your address in the Non-residents Records Database (RNI). Your new address will then automatically be transferred to MijnOverheid.

Find out how to report a change of address if you live abroad

I’m moving to the Netherlands

If you are moving to the Netherlands, you must register with the Dutch municipality where you will be living. Your new address will then automatically be transferred to MijnOverheid.

Find out when you need to register with the municipality

I live in the Netherlands and am moving abroad

If you are moving from the Netherlands to a location abroad, you must deregister from your municipality in the Netherlands and inform the Dutch authorities of your new address abroad. This address will be registered in the Non-residents Records Database (RNI). Your new address will then automatically be transferred to MijnOverheid.

Find out how to deregister from your municipality if you move abroad

If your email address changes or if you would like to receive Berichtenbox notifications at a different email address, log in to MijnOverheid, click Instellingen (Settings) and update your email address.

Find out how to log in to MijnOverheid

If you wish to update your personal data on MijnOverheid, such as your:

  • name
  • gender
  • nationality

you must arrange to have them updated in the Non-residents Records Database (RNI). The changes will then automatically be transferred to MijnOverheid.

Find out how to update your personal data in the Non-residents Records Database

Attention: It is not possible to update all the personal data shown on MijnOverheid. if you moved from the Netherlands to another country, your information is based on your registration in the Non-residents Records Database (RNI). After you move abroad, the information on things like your civil status, children and passport and ID card is not updated. Even if this information changes. This means that the information on MijnOverheid might not be up to date. If you ever move back to the Netherlands and register with a municipality, the information will then be updated.

If you want to update other information on MijnOverheid, for example, about:

  • financial matters
  • work
  • health
  • immovable property
  • vehicles
  • education

contact the organisation where this information is registered. You can find their contact details on the same page as the relevant information on MijnOverheid.

Contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.