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TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (TINs)
Country Sheet: The Netherlands (NL)
1. TIN structure
Format
999999999
Explanation
9 digits
Comment
N/A
2. TIN description
The Netherlands issues TINs which are reported on official documents of identification.
3. Where to find TINs?
TIN are reported on the following official documents of identification.
3.1. Passport (Paspoort)
3.1.1. Passport model 2021
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TIN
3.1.2. Passport model 2014
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TIN
3.1.3. Passport model 2011
TIN
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3.1.4. Passport model 2006
TIN
3.1.5. Passport model 2001
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3.2. Identity card (Identiteitskaart)
3.2.1. ID-card model 2014
TIN
3.2.2. ID-card model 2011
TIN
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3.2.3. ID-card model 2006
TIN
3.2.4. ID-card model 2001
TIN
3.3. Driving license (Rijbewijs)
3.3.1. Driving license model 2014 (as of 1 November 2014)
TIN
3.3.2. Driving licence model 2013 (as of 1 October 2013)
TIN
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3.3.3. Driving licence model 2006 (as of 1 October 2006)
Frontside
TIN
Backside
3.3.4. Driving licence (Issued as of 1 October 2002)
TIN
4. TIN national website
Information
on TIN:
TIN online
check:
http://www.belastingdienst.nl/wps/wcm/connect/bldcontenten/belastingdienst/individual
s/other_subjects/citizen_service_number_tax_and_social_security_number/
Not available
5. TIN national contact point:
Contact:
http://www.belastingdienst.nl/wps/wcm/connect/bldcontenten/standaard_functies/individual
s/contact/calling/calling
Tax Information Line Non-Resident Tax Issues: +31.55.538.53.85
(Opening times: Mon-Thu 08.00-20.00 – Fri 08.00-17.00)
Addres:
Tax and Customs Administration/Limburg/Department of International Issues
Kloosterweg 22
PO Box 2865
6401 DJ Heerlen
The Netherlands
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6. Legal notice
The information on Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) and the use of the TIN online check module
provided on this European TIN Portal, are subject to a disclaimer, a copyright notice and rules relating
to the protection of personal data and privacy.
Specific copyright notice for the Netherlands (2011)
Information made available to the public that is provided by the government of the Netherlands is not
subject to copyright conditions unless this is stated. In that respect, the information that is published
on the Dutch pages of the European TIN Portal is freely available and may be
downloaded/reproduced/translated/adapted in all editions, forms and media for commercial and not
commercial purposes unless in (certain parts of) the information provided a copyright clause is
included.
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