Openingstijden op Goede Vrijdag en Pasen
Op vrijdag 29 maart (Goede Vrijdag) is het Stadskantoor aan het Mallegatsplein gewoon open. Op maandag 1 april (Tweede Paasdag) is het kantoor gesloten en is de gemeente Alkmaar ook niet telefonisch bereikbaar.
Foreigner's passport
Are you living in this country without having the Dutch nationality? And you are unable to obtain a passport from the country of origin? In that case you can apply for a foreigner’s passport. It also serves as a proof of identity.
You can use the foreigner’s passport to travel to any country except your country of origin. For many countries you will still need a visa. The embassy of the country you are travelling to has further information about this.
A foreigner’s passport can be applied for by making an appointment.
- You must be able to prove that you cannot obtain a passport in your country of origin.
- You are registered in the Key Registration of Persons (BRP) of the municipality of Alkmaar.
- You have a valid residence permit (document type I, II or V)
- A foreigner’s passport is valid for a maximum of 5 years. The exact period of validity depends on your residence status.
- You have to come yourself.
- All passports and identity cards you still have, even if they have expired.
- 1 recent colour passport photo, which meets the passport photo requirements.
- Your ATM card. You pay directly at the request.
- A valid residence document.
- Below the age of 18? A completed consent form for minors with the signatures of both your parents (or the person who has authority over you).
A foreigner’s passport costs € 63,42.
The application for a foreigner’s passport takes 2 to 4 months. The procedure takes a long time because the IND and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also have to decide on your application. You will receive a message.