English pages - overview

• Dog tax

  If you live in Veldhoven and you have one or more dogs, you have to pay dog tax. You can register and deregister dogs online.

• Excerpt from the Municipal Personal Records Database (BRP)

  Do you need proof that you are registered with the municipality in Veldhoven? You may need this, for example, to register with a housing association.

• Exchanging your foreign driver’s license

  If you obtained your driver’s license in a country other than the Netherlands, in certain circumstances you may be able to exchange it for a Dutch driver’s license.

• Garbage and recycling

  Information on the collection of household waste at houses (apartment buildings excluded).

• Municipality of Veldhoven

  Contact details, opening hours and appointments. Information about Brainport, Expat Center and what's on.

• Municipal tax assessment

  Do you live in a Dutch municipality? Or do you have a business in a Dutch municipality? Then you have to pay municipal taxes. You will receive a tax assessment from the municipality. This assessment is called the ‘aanslag gemeentebelastingen’.

• Objection to tax demand

  If you do not agree with the municipal tax demand or the WOZ value that has been set, you can lodge an objection with the Municipality.

• Passport for foreign nationals

  If you live in the Netherlands but do not have Dutch nationality and you are not able to obtain a passport in your country of origin, you will need an aliens passport if you wish to travel to a country outside the Netherlands.

• Passport for refugees

  If you live in the Netherlands and do not have Dutch nationality but you do have refugee status, you will require a refugee passport if you wish to travel to a country outside the Netherlands.

• Paying municipal taxes

  You can pay your tax demand by direct debit, by bank transfer or you can come to the town hall to pay it. If you are not able to pay, find out if you qualify for tax remission.

• Registering a birth

  Was your baby born? Congratulations! You must declare the birth of your child within 3 working days in the municipality where it was born. In Veldhoven you can register the birth digitally. You don't have to leave the house for that.

• Settling in the Netherlands

  If you have come to live in the Netherlands you must register your details in the Municipal Personal Records Database (BRP) in Veldhoven within 5 days of your arrival.

• Sewerage levy

  You must pay a sewerage levy if your home or business premises are connected directly or indirectly to the municipal sewer system.

• Waste disposal levy

  All households pay a waste disposal levy. This covers the cost of the collection and processing of household waste.

• Waste recycling station

  Contact details and opening hours. Information about waste for recycling, and the regulations on disposing of your bulky refuse, asbestos, textiles and green waste.

• WOZ and property tax

  If, on 1 January, you are the owner and/or user of a property or a piece of land, you will have to pay property tax (OZB) for that year, for which you will receive a municipal tax demand.

• Waste calendar

  On the digital waste calendar you can see on which day residual waste, plastic, paper and vegetable, fruit and garden waste are collected, and the location and date of the KCA trolley is also indicated.