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VS-1083-1 Deleting Privacy-Sensitive Data with DigiD

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Important Information

The municipality maintains personal data on all residents in the Basic Registration of Persons (BRP). The municipality needs this information when, for example, you get married or when your passport expires. If necessary, the municipality may also share your information with other government agencies, such as the Tax and Customs Administration or the police, or with organizations such as pension funds and housing authorities. In most cases, you cannot have your personal information removed from the Basic Register of Persons (BRP). However, there are exceptions. You can only have data regarding your adoption, a child you gave up for adoption, or your gender reassignment removed from the Basic Registry of Persons ( BRP ).

Good to know:

If you have been adopted, you can have the following details removed:
  • The name you had before the adoption.
  • The names of your biological parents or guardians in the period prior to the adoption.
  • The nationality you held before the adoption.
  • Information about the municipality, the address wher enrolled , and your stay in the municipality during the period prior to the adoption.
  • Your possible departure from the Netherlands.
If you have changed your gender, you can have the following details removed:
  • Details concerning your name.
  • Details concerning your gender.
  • Use of your spouse's, registered partner's, or former partner's surname.