Here you can find an example of a residence permit.

On the front of your residence permit, you find:

1. Name: your surname + first names;
2. Sex: M (male) or F (female);
3. Nationality;
4. Date of birth;

5/7. **Type of permit and remarks: type number (5) and right of residence (7):**Type I: temporary regular; Type II: permanent regular; Type III: temporary asylum; Type IV: permanent asylum; Type V: long-term EU resident; Type EU/EEA or EU/EEA family member; Type EU/EER family member; Type Article 50 TEU.

1. Valid until: ****the residence permit is valid until this date.

On the back of your residence permit, you find:

1. Remarks:

• The reason for your residence in the Netherlands;
• Employment rights. The residence permit states whether you are allowed to work in the Netherlands. For example, it may read Arbeid niet toegestaan (work not permitted);

1. Date and place of issue: where and when you received the residence permit;
2. Effective date of right of residence: you have a right of residence in the Netherlands starting on this date;
3. Place of birth;
4. V-number: the ten digits of your V number are on the bottom of your residence permit. The number comes after the letters VNR. Your V number is also on letters you receive from the IND.