In the Reformatorisch Dagblad of Saturday, February 11th an article was published with the cooperation of Hermie de Voer on the bill of ex-Minister Donner to abolish dual passports.

On January 4, 2012, an article was published in the State Circular by the advisory committee on matters regarding civil status and nationality.

On December 7, 2011, Minister Donner, the former Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, sent a letter to the House of Representatives, in which he answered questions that the House had posed regarding former asylum seekers who possess a permit on the basis of the general pardon of 2007 and whose identity had not been contested by the IND during their residency procedure.

A translation will be available soon.

Verheugd waren we dat de wetswijziging eindelijk was aangenomen en dat per 1 oktober 2010 kinderen van Nederlandse moeders en buitenlandse vaders voor 1985 geboren konden opteren voor het Nederlanderschap.

As per 1 January 2012 the Immigration and Naturalisation Service applies new standard amounts considered adequate financial resources.