🇳🇱 Netherlands · Permanent residence

EU long-term resident status issued by the Netherlands

An indefinitely valid EU long-term resident status; the physical card is renewed every five years and can make a later residence application in another participating Member State easier.

Timing

Check the official residence-period rule.

Government fee note

Check the official fee schedule.

Eligibility requirements

Detailed settlement conditions are not yet translated for this language. Check the official sources below.

Application and documents

Check the official application processing guidance.

Official sources and verification record

Last verified2026-08-07

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