Help points for DigiD and online government in the Netherlands

Library help points and municipal desks, city by city

Many libraries run an Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, a help point where staff or volunteers explain DigiD, government messages and online forms, usually without asking you to be a member. Some city halls offer the same on request. Opening days are often limited, so open a place to see when it is staffed and whether to book.

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7 offices in Nieuwegein

  • Nieuwegein

    Bibliotheek Nieuwegein — Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, Buurtplein Batau

    Dukatenburg 1, 3437 AA Nieuwegein

    Walk in on Monday mornings for free help with DigiD, municipal appointments or driving licence renewal.

    Office website

    Bring your question and, if relevant, the government letter you need help understanding. Ask whether additional documents or your own device would be useful. The library’s separate electronic-government course requires its own enrolment; this walk-in session is an information and guidance service.

  • Nieuwegein

    Bibliotheek Nieuwegein — Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, Buurtplein De Componist

    Diepenbrocklaan 1-1, 3438 XZ Nieuwegein

    Walk in on Friday afternoons for free help with DigiD, healthcare or housing allowances and pensions.

    Office website

    Bring your question and, if relevant, the government letter you need help understanding. Ask whether additional documents or your own device would be useful. The library’s separate electronic-government course requires its own enrolment; this walk-in session is an information and guidance service.

  • Nieuwegein

    Bibliotheek Nieuwegein — Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, Buurtplein Doorslag

    Parelduiker 13, 3435 EP Nieuwegein

    Come on Monday mornings, with no appointment or library membership needed, for help arranging government matters online.

    Office website

    Bring your question and, if relevant, the government letter you need help understanding. Ask whether additional documents or your own device would be useful. The library’s separate electronic-government course requires its own enrolment; this walk-in session is an information and guidance service.

  • Nieuwegein

    Bibliotheek Nieuwegein — Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, Buurtplein Galecop

    Thorbeckepark 183, 3437 JT Nieuwegein

    Walk in on Thursday mornings with questions about DigiD, pensions or registering for an integration exam.

    Office website

    Bring your question and, if relevant, the government letter you need help understanding. Ask whether additional documents or your own device would be useful. The library’s separate electronic-government course requires its own enrolment; this walk-in session is an information and guidance service.

  • Nieuwegein

    Bibliotheek Nieuwegein — Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, Buurtplein Zuid

    Ratelaar 37, 3434 EW Nieuwegein

    Walk in on Wednesday afternoons for free advice on DigiD, allowances or other government matters.

    Office website

    Bring your question and, if relevant, the government letter you need help understanding. Ask whether additional documents or your own device would be useful. The library’s separate electronic-government course requires its own enrolment; this walk-in session is an information and guidance service.

  • Nieuwegein

    Bibliotheek Nieuwegein — Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, Dorpshuis Vreeswijk

    Fort Vreeswijk 1A, 3433 ZZ Nieuwegein

    Come to the village community centre on Wednesday mornings for free help with online government matters.

    Office website

    Bring your question and, if relevant, the government letter you need help understanding. Ask whether additional documents or your own device would be useful. The library’s separate electronic-government course requires its own enrolment; this walk-in session is an information and guidance service.

  • Nieuwegein

    Bibliotheek Nieuwegein — Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid, Stadshuis

    Stadsplein 1C, 3431 LZ Nieuwegein

    Three weekly sessions, one of them on Wednesday evening, offer free help without an appointment.

    Office website+31 30 6045834

    Bring your question and, if relevant, the government letter you need help understanding. Ask whether additional documents or your own device would be useful. The library’s separate electronic-government course requires its own enrolment; this walk-in session is an information and guidance service.

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