The Burgerservicenummer (BSN) of Netherlands. This page is generated from the registry metadata of the library.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Country code | NLD, NL |
| ID type | Burgerservicenummer (BSN) |
| Official name | Burgerservicenummer (BSN) |
| Also known as | Burgerservicenummer; BSN; Citizen Service Number; Personal Number |
| Display format | ####.##.### |
| Input masks | ####.##.### |
| Length | 9 to 11 |
| Example | 123456782 |
| Checksum | yes |
| Checksum algorithm | 11-proof weighted sum (weights 9..2, mod 11) |
| Parsable | no |
The root entry registers every country:
import { validateNationalId } from 'idnumbers';
validateNationalId('NLD', '123456782').isValid; // true
To bundle only this country, import its definition from idnumbers/countries/nld and pass it to register():
import { register, validateNationalId } from 'idnumbers/core';
import { country } from 'idnumbers/countries/nld';
register(country);
validateNationalId('NLD', '123456782').isValid; // true