What was lost when consular work moved to The Hague
The photograph is from 1998: a passport being issued at a Royal Netherlands embassy. An application came in over the counter and was decided there, by someone who had been…
The photograph is from 1998: a passport being issued at a Royal Netherlands embassy. An application came in over the counter and was decided there, by someone who had been…
One of these days, a debate will held in the Tweede Kamer (the Dutch House of Representatives) concerning an initiative proposal which will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.…
My reflections as a nationality lawyer. The DUTCH government has resigned 03 June 2025 and is in caretaker status. This will be the case until a new government has formed…
How a princess can lose her Dutch nationality – and what that says about our laws. That the Dutch Oranjes, the Oranje-Nassau family, descend from present-day Germany is already known…
Hungary’s parliament passed an amendment to the constitution today. The move shows how through nationalism and nationality the extreme right is trying to dictate. For Hungary the larger question is…
When economies are not doing well we historically saw countries veering to the right. Also today we see more and more extreme right, call it middle right or far right,…
Please note that the South African Constitutional Court will hear the citizenship court case on 05 November 2024 (notice of set-down). We expect it to be ratified at that moment,…
Please note: Habsburg & Kuijk Legal Services does not provide tax advice or tax services. This article is general information only. There is no escaping taxes they say. The impression…
Visiting Dutch Parliament Shortly before the elections we see some action regarding the nationality law. The GOED Foundation and Kris von Habsburg (of Habsburg Legal Services) have often knocked on…
There is currently a relatively young former Dutch man standing before the Dutch Council of State/Supreme Court. As he himself states, his Dutch citizenship is at stake. And the way…