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CAK - uninsured persons

  • Official
Checked 5 Oct 2026

About this service

Public body that contacts people who live or work in the Netherlands and should have Dutch health insurance but do not. It sends letters, can impose fines and can take out a health insurance policy on your behalf. Its English pages explain what to do if you receive a letter.

  • uninsured
  • onverzekerd
  • health insurance
  • fine
  • boete

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Last checked by our editors on 5 Oct 2026. Opening hours, appointments and fees change — please confirm on the official website before you go.

  1. CAKOfficial source
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    Accessed 5 Oct 2026

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