Do you want to apply for an identity card, or is it about to expire? And are you registered with the municipality of Tytsjerksteradiel? Then you can apply for a new identity card with us, also for your child(ren). 

You can apply for an identity card in 3 steps:

1. Make an appointment online and enter your details

You can easily make an appointment online. You enter your details and pay immediately. This saves time at your appointment at the town hall.

DigiDStart the identity card application

Would you like to apply for an identity card for your minor child(ren)? Then you can make an appointment here.

2. Attend your appointment

Please bring the following to your appointment:

  • A recent passport photo that meets the requirements
    Have a passport photo taken by a photographer. They know what the passport photo must meet. View all requirements on the website of the National Government.
  • Your passport and identity card
    Bring your valid travel documents. You do not need to bring invalidated documents (for example, with holes).
  • Debit card or cash
    Haven't paid online yet? Then bring your debit card or cash.

3. Collect your identity card

Your identity card will be ready for collection at the town hall after 5 working days. You can collect your new identity card without an appointment during our opening hours

Please collect your new identity card within 3 months. After this period, it will be destroyed, and you will need to submit a new application.

Having trouble making an appointment online? 

Please feel free to contact us.  

How much does an identity card cost?

Product and validityValidityCosts
Identity card from 18 years10 years€ 78.50
Identity card up to 17 years5 years€ 42.35
Additional costs for urgent request € 59.10

Applications for children younger than 12 years

Would you like to apply for an identity card for your child? This can be done in 2 ways:  

  • You start the online application with his or her DigiD via the button below. You pay immediately via iDEAL.    
  • You must make an appointment to complete the entire application at the town hall. You pay for your child's identity card during the appointment.

DigiDStart the identity card application for your child

Please note: Your child must be present when applying for and collecting the identity card.  

Permission

Children under the age of 12 can only apply for an identity card with the consent of their parents or guardians. You can arrange this in several ways:

  • Via the online form using the button below;
  • Use the printable consent form. Fill it in and sign it. Submit the form along with a copy of your valid proof of identity with the application.

DigiDGive online consent

Traveling with children

Children need their own travel document when traveling abroad. 

Are you traveling abroad with children? If so, you will need proof that you are allowed to travel with the children in the following cases:  

  • They are your children, but they have a different last name than you do;
  • You do not have parental authority over your children;
  • They are not your children.

You can find more information about traveling with children, the necessary documents, and a consent form on the Dutch government's website.    

Need an identity card urgently?

If you need your identity card quickly, you can submit an urgent application. Make an appointment for this by calling 14 0511.

If you apply for the identity card before 2:00 PM, you can usually pick it up the next working day from 9:30 AM. You have to pay extra for an urgent application.

Have you lost your ID card or has it been stolen?

Report this to us as soon as possible, even if you are abroad.  

Report a missing item online 

You can report the loss online via the button below, even if you are abroad. This is the fastest way. 

DigiDReport a missing identity card

Report a missing item at the counter

Make an appointment to report the loss. You can also apply for a new identity card.

Loss/theft abroad

If your identity card is lost or stolen abroad, report it to the local police. After returning home, you can use the foreign police report to complete a Declaration of Loss at the municipality and apply for a new identity card.

Report the loss or theft of your identity card to the Dutch embassy or consulate and request an emergency document here.  

Traveling immediately?

If you need to travel immediately, you can apply for an emergency passport from the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee.

Identity card found again?

Have you already reported the loss to us? Then you are required to hand in your old identity card to the municipality. It has been invalidated since the loss. Therefore, you can no longer use it if you find it.