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Applying for a birth/death/marriage certificate in the Netherlands

You have to apply at the council in the Netherlands where you were born. You have to give your full name, date of birth and place of birth. Fees apply.
After remittance of the appropriate amount and after the requested information has been supplied, the municipal council will start the procedure.
For more information check the website of the particular municipal council:
www.(complete here the name of the place where you are born).nl for example; www.amsterdam.nl or via www.overheid.nl