Municipality Tiel: Applying for an event licence

Large events with more than 2 000 visitors must be notified 16 weeks in advance. Smaller events must be notified 8 to 14 weeks in advance.

You do not need a permit in the following situations:

• there are fewer than 150 attendees at the busiest time.
• the event is outdoors and will last no more than 1 day.
• the event is between 07.00 and 24.00.
• the event is not taking place on roads.
• the event will not disrupt traffic or shipping.
• the noise level will not exceed 70 dB(A) on the façades of dwellings in the immediate proximity of the event.
• If objects are placed, are they together smaller than 50 m2?
• you do not sell items, food or alcohol.
• you do not use animals at your event.
• you do not advertise in order to attract visitors/spectators, and you do not sell admission tickets.
• the event is not at a marketplace or on a market day.

When a permit is required:

• the event is a large gathering, such as a festival, celebration, show or jumble sale.
• it may be attended by more than 250 people.
• the event may take place in several places at the same time.
• the event is on or next to a public road.
• the event makes it necessary to close a road.
• the event may disrupt the emergency services, such as the police or ambulances, for example due to a road closure.
• you expect noise nuisance.
• there will be music after 22.00 on a Sunday to Thursday, or after 23.00 on a Friday or Saturday.
• you are installing large objects such as tents, bouncy castles, bars or toilets.

Permit check

Carry out the permit check (in Dutch).

Notifying the event

Contact the municipality to notify your event: +31344637111

There are no costs associated with a notification. The costs for applying for an event permit depend on the number of visitors expected.

Rates 2022

• less than 1000 visitors € 49.60
• between 1000 and 5000 visitors € 182.05
• more than 5000 visitors € 933.00

These amounts are increased by € 5.75 for the publication of the granted permit.