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  1. What kind of property arrangements are possible in marriage and civil partnerships?

    Please see government.nl for more information about property arrangements in marriage and civil partnerships in the Netherlands.

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  2. What do I need to take into account if I decide to marry or form a civil partnership?

    Please see Government.nl for more information about marriage or entering into a registered partnership.

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  3. What should I bear in mind when choosing a given name for my child?

    Your child’s given name or names must not be inappropriate. You may not choose offensive or embarrassing words or a name made up ...

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  4. Which surname can I give my child?

    You can give your child the surname of the mother, the co-mother or the father. With effect from 1 January 2024, you can give ...

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  5. How do I have a spelling mistake on a birth certificate corrected?

    You can have a spelling or typing error on a birth certificate corrected by the Registrar of Births, Deaths, Marriages and ...

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  6. How can I prevent my child being abducted and taken outside the Netherlands?

    You can do various things to minimise the chance of your child being abducted.

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  7. What can I do if my child has been abducted and taken abroad?

    If your child has been abducted and taken abroad, you should report this as soon as possible to the Dutch Central Authority for ...

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  8. Will the operator immediately see my number and location if I call from my mobile?

    The location of calls placed to 112 from mobile phones will also be displayed to the emergency call centre. This is almost always ...

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  9. What can I do if I can’t reach 112?

    In theory, 112 is available at all times, but it is possible that you may have trouble reaching it. If that happens, there are a ...

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  10. What happens when I call 112 from my mobile?

    Calls placed to 112 from mobile phones are routed to the national emergency call centre in Driebergen. From there you will be ...

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