City of Amsterdam District of West combines former districts Westerpark, Oud-West, De Baarsjes and Bos en Lommer as of 1 May 2010. The size of the new district is 10 km2 and is home to approximately 130,000 residents.
District offices (stadsdeelkantoor)
Addresses:
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Bos en Lommerplein 250 (Permits [Vergunningen], Civil Affairs [Burgerzaken])
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Haarlemmerweg 8-10 (Civil Affairs [Burgerzaken])
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Baarsjesweg 224 (Civil Affairs [Burgerzaken])
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Ten Katestraat 67-73
Postal address:
Stadsdeel West
Postbus 57239
1040 BC Amsterdam
Telephone: 14 020 (08:00 - 18:00)
Website: www.west.amsterdam.nl (Dutch)
Email: info@west.amsterdam.nl
Fax: (020) 253 0272
Opening hours:
Please be advised that alternative opening hours may apply on national holidays. You are advised to call 14 020 prior to your visit to confirm opening hours.
Civil Affairs (burgerzaken):
Bos en Lommerplein 250: Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 15:30
Haarlemmerweg 8-10: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 08:30 - 14:00; Thursday: 11:00 - 20:00.
Baarsjesweg 224: Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 09:00 - 15:30; Tuesday & Thursday: 13:00 - 19:00.
Check the specific opening hours (Dutch) for Civil Registry enquiries and for information regarding opening hours with an appointment made in advance.
Bos en Lommer
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+31 (0)20 254 79 99