
You will have one interview with the IND if you are registered in another European country
After your application in Ter Apel or at Schiphol, you will have one interview with the IND. This interview is about your previous asylum application in another European country.
The IND asks you questions about your asylum application elsewhere in Europe
The
The IND will ask about
Your name
Your date of birth
Your country of origin
Which family members are travelling with you
What language you speak
What you have experienced in the other European country that makes you want to apply for asylum in the Netherlands
An interpreter will be present at this interview and they will translate the IND employee's questions for you. The interpreter does not work for the IND and cannot help you with your asylum application. If you cannot understand the interpreter well, please say so at the beginning of the interview. It is important that you understand him or her well
If the Netherlands is the first European country where you apply for asylum, the IND will also investigate
If the Netherlands is the first country where you apply for asylum, the IND will also investigate whether another European country should process your asylum application. If so, the
You travelled to Europe illegally.
Your family members have applied for asylum in another European country.
Your family members have a residence permit in another European country.
You have an (expired) visa or residence permit for another European country, e.g. for study.
If the Netherlands is the first country where you apply for asylum and the information above does not apply to you, the Dublin procedure does not apply to you.