Immigration Lawyer
Discover the expertise of Hodak's immigration law attorney.
Immigration lawyer
Immigration law deals with matters relating to the admission, residence and removal of non-Dutch citizens. This can range from refugees and family members already living in the Netherlands, to individuals seeking to work here.
Hodak’s expertise in immigration law enables it to support you in applying for a residence or naturalisation permit for yourself, your partner, a family member or an employee. Not only can the firm provide you with advice, but also handle the entire application process for you. If your application is rejected, Hodak can assist you in drafting a notice of objection against the decision of the Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND). Do you have a specific question? If so, feel free to contact the office.
Services offered by Hodak:
- Residence permit application
- Naturalisation
- Family reunification
- Labour migration
- Highly skilled migrants
- Application for residence permit
Regular residence permits are all types of residence permits except asylum permits. The IND has strict admission requirements, and failure to meet these criteria may result in a quick rejection of your application. Hodak has extensive experience in applying for various types of residence permits, including:
- Residence permit for family reunification or family formation
- Residence permit for self-employed persons
- Residence permit for EU citizens
- Residence permit for highly skilled migrants
- Residence permit for study or orientation year
- Long-term residence permit
- Continued residence permit
- Provisional residence permit (MVV)
Hodak is here to help you, whether you live in the Netherlands or want to come from abroad. Hodak’s broad expertise is your advantage in this complex matter.
Frequently asked questions
Do you help with naturalisation?
Yes. The firm assists with the submission of an application for a residence permit or naturalisation for you, your partner, a family member or an employee.
Which types of permits do you handle?
Standard residence permits: for family reunification and formation, for self-employed persons, for EU citizens, for highly skilled migrants, for study and the orientation year, as well as long-term and extended permits and the provisional residence permit (MVV).
My application was refused. What next?
The firm helps to draft an objection to the decision of the Immigration and Naturalisation Service (IND). The analysis starts with the text of the decision itself and the documents that were submitted.
Do you only consult or handle the entire procedure?
Both. The firm can limit itself to consultation or take on the entire application procedure.
Do I need to be in the Netherlands already to contact you?
No. The firm assists both those who already live in the Netherlands and those who are planning to come from abroad.
How do I get in touch if a decision has already been received?
If the decision on the application has already arrived and time is of the essence, start by calling the office. If there is no urgency, write via the form on the contact page or to contact@hodak.nl and attach the decision itself and the submitted documents. A short question can be asked via WhatsApp.
For legal help from a Hodak attorneys in the Netherlands,
call +31 20 36 97 652 or email contact@hodak.nl
ABOUT LAW FIRM
Welcome to Hodak law firm. The firm provides high quality legal advice to the local business owners, international companies, the non-profit organisations and the individuals.
Hodak specialises in handling complex case with a clear and effective approach and communication. It strives for client success through dispute prevention and through a strategic and tactical approach in legal processes, supported by the in-depth knowledge of various sectors and a strong international focus.
Transparency, integrity and accessibility are Hodak’s core values, through which the firm builds a relationship of trust with clients.