Haal Centraal — API Documentation
Haal Centraal develops APIs that query data from national base registries, on behalf of Dutch municipalities. This site is the English translation of the Haal Centraal developer portal.
Use the navigation above to browse the available APIs and documentation, or go directly to one of the sections below.
Getting started
Getting Started with Haal Centraal
The quick start guide tells you in 5 minutes what you need to do.
Connecting to APIs
Practical tips and step-by-step plans for connecting to Haal Centraal APIs.
About Haal Centraal
Background information about the Haal Centraal programme.
APIs
BRP API — Personen
Search and consult personal data from the Personal Records Database (BRP), including information products such as addressing, parental authority, age and full name.
BRP API — Bewoning
Consult the occupancy of an address on a reference date or within a period.
BRP API — Verblijfplaatshistorie
Consult the residence history of a person on a reference date or within a period.
BRP Berichten API
Send and receive BRP messages for municipalities.
Coming soon
BRP Reisdocumenten
Search and consult travel documents by citizen service number or document number.
BRP Tabellen
Query BRP reference tables such as nationalities, countries and municipalities.
BRP Update API
API specifications for local BRP update processing by municipalities.
BAG Individuele Bevragingen
Query addresses and buildings from the Key Register of Addresses and Buildings (BAG).
BRK Bevragen
Query ownership and rights from the Land Registry (BRK).
WOZ Bevragen
Query property valuations from the WOZ register.
Coming soon
Logical Design
LO BRP
Logical design of the Personal Records Database.
Coming soon
LO BRPk
Logical design of the BRP short message.
Coming soon
LO PBK
Logical design of the personal record card.
Coming soon