The municipality will invite you to an interview
If you have received a letter about your civic integration, the municipality where you live or will live will invite you for an interview. You will be given a contact person at the municipality with whom you will have a number of interviews about your civic integration.
You are required to come to the appointment
You will receive the invitation from the municipality by letter. In this letter, there is a date when you must come to the municipality for your 1st interview. You are required to come to that appointment. If you cannot come on the date mentioned in the letter, contact the municipality.
You will assess with the municipality how you can best undergo civic integration
You can undergo civic integration in different ways. Together with your contact person at the municipality you will assess what suits you best in a few interviews.
The start date of these interviews varies for each municipality. In some municipalities, you have the 1st appointment when you are still living in an
You will take a mandatory test
During the interviews with the municipality, you will also take a test. With this test the municipality assesses which method of civic integration suits you best. The results provides an estimate of whether you will be able to achieve Dutch language level
This test is mandatory. You can be fined by the municipality if you do not participate in it.