| Post: | Minister of Asylum and Migration |
| Body: | the Netherlands |
| Incumbent: | Marjolein Faber |
| Department: | Ministry of Asylum and Migration |
| Style: | His/Her Excellency |
| Member Of: | Council of Ministers |
| Appointer: | The Monarch |
| Appointer Qualified: | on advice of the Prime Minister |
| First: | Hilbrand Nawijn as Minister for Immigration and Integration |
| Salary: | (as of 2024) |
The minister of asylum and migration (nl|Minister van Asiel en Migratie) is the head of the Ministry of Asylum and Migration and a member of the cabinet of the Netherlands and the Council of Ministers.[1] The current minister is Marjolein Faber of the Party for Freedom (PVV), who has been in office since 2 July 2024.
Between 1970 and 2002, a state secretary of the Ministry of Justice was responsible for immigration and asylum.
| Cabinet | State secretary | Term of office | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Name | Party | Start | End | ||
| De Jong | Klaas Wiersma | VVD | 20 April 1970 | 6 July 1971 | ||
| Biesheuvel I | Hans Grosheide | ARP | 28 July 1971 | 11 May 1973 | ||
| Biesheuvel II | ||||||
| Den Uyl | Jan Glastra van Loon | D66 | 13 June 1973 | 27 May 1975 | ||
| Henk Zeevalking | D66 | 6 June 1975 | 8 September 1977 | |||
| Van Agt I | Bert Haars | CHU | 28 December 1977 | 11 September 1981 | ||
| CDA | ||||||
| Van Agt II | Michiel Scheltema | D66 | 11 September 1981 | 4 November 1982 | ||
| Van Agt III | ||||||
| Lubbers I | Virginie Korte-van Hemel | CDA | 8 November 1982 | 7 November 1989 | ||
| Lubbers II | ||||||
| Lubbers III | Aad Kosto | PvdA | 7 November 1989 | 27 May 1994 | ||
| Kok I | Elizabeth Schmitz | PvdA | 22 August 1994 | 3 August 1998 | ||
| Kok II | Job Cohen | PvdA | 3 August 1998 | 1 January 2001 | ||
| Ella Kalsbeek | PvdA | 1 January 2001 | 22 July 2002 | |||
Between 2002 and 2006, a minister without portfolio of the Ministry of Justice was responsible for immigration and asylum.
| Cabinet | Minister | Term of office | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Name | Party | Start | End | ||
| Balkenende I | Hilbrand Nawijn | LPF | 22 July 2002 | 27 May 2003 | ||
| Balkenende II | Rita Verdonk | VVD | 27 May 2003 | 14 December 2006 | ||
| Balkenende III | ||||||
Between 2007 and 2010, a state secretary of the Ministry of Justice was responsible for immigration and asylum.
Between 2002 and 2006, a minister without portfolio of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations was responsible for immigration and asylum.
Between 2017 and 2024, a state secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Security was responsible for immigration and asylum. This state secretary was allowed to use the title "Minister for Migration" abroad.
| Cabinet | State secretary | Term of office | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Name | Party | Start | End | |||
| Rutte III | Mark Harbers | VVD | 26 October 2017 | 21 May 2019 | |||
| Ankie Broekers-Knol | VVD | 11 July 2019 | 10 January 2022 | ||||
| Rutte IV | Eric van der Burg | VVD | 10 January 2022 | 2 July 2024 | |||
Since 2024, the minister heading the Ministry of Asylum and Migration has been responsible for immigration and asylum.