From 1 November 2026, you may need a statement from the Tax Office Caribbean Netherlands (Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland) for the application for, or the renewal of, your work or residence permit.
Which statement do you need?
|
Your situation |
Required statement(s) |
|---|---|
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First application for employment or self-employment |
Statement of Compliance with Tax Obligations |
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Renewal for employment or self-employment |
Statement of Consolidated Payroll Return (VZLS), Statement of Income and Statement of Tax Obligations |
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Family reunification: first application or renewal, including for minor children |
Statement of Income |
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Help in private households: first application |
Statement of Income of the guarantor |
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Help in private households: renewal |
Statement of Income of the guarantor and the employee |
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Do you have a tax debt? |
Statement of Payment Arrangement |
How do you apply for a statement?
Send an email to verklaringen@belastingdienst-cn.nl and state the following:
- For which application you need the statement: the purpose and whether it concerns a first application or a renewal
- Which island the application concerns: Bonaire, St. Eustatius, Saba.
- Which statement(s) you are applying for
- The name and date of birth or the CRIB number of the guarantor or the company
- The name, the CRIB number and the date of birth of the employee
- When applying for a Statement of Income, please also state the date of birth of the guarantor
How will you receive the statement?
The processing of your application takes 10 working days. You will receive a confirmation email as soon as the statement is ready.
The Tax Office Caribbean Netherlands (Belastingdienst Caribisch Nederland) will send the statement(s) to the IND.
Please note: Incomplete applications will not be processed!