What documents are required for the application of the student permit?

Forms:

  • Model 1 Form
  • Student Statement Form
  • Authorization Form
  • Student Health Clearance Form

Immigration documents:

  • Copy of the main page of your valid passport (Signature must be visible)
  • Original birth certificate, issue date less than 1 year old. The birth certificate has to be apostilled if your country is part of the Hague convention. Please see following link for Convention Countries: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/Intercountry-Adoption/Adoption-Process/understanding-the-hague-convention/convention-countries.html
  • If your country is not part of the Hague convention, then the following applies:
    • The birth certificate has to be legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and then authenticated by the Netherlands (Dutch) Embassy.
    • The same applies for Naturalization Certificates and Citizenship Certificates!! If you are naturalized or have a citizenship certificate you should apostille or legalize and authenticate the original naturalization/citizenship certificate and just attach a copy of your birth certificate.
  • Original FEDERAL Police Clearance, issue date less than 3 months old.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (Bank statement in your name with at least $6600 available in the account, this should exclude all school fees)
    • In case of sponsorship, the sponsor has to provide the bank statement with sufficient funds, a copy of the passport and a sponsorship letter.