How to Become a Delivery Driver with MnBaladna in the Netherlands

22 Sep 2026
joha
Local Business Support

Delivery is one of the most flexible ways to earn in the Netherlands. You choose when to work, you move around your own city, and you help local stores and restaurants reach their customers. MnBaladna is always looking for reliable drivers to deliver orders to Arab communities across the country.

This guide explains how the MnBaladna Delivery: Earn Daily app works, what you need to get started, and how to apply.

What does a MnBaladna driver do?

Delivery drivers pick up orders from local Arab stores and restaurants and deliver them to customers. Orders can include groceries, halal products, fresh meals and daily essentials, the kind of orders you can read about in our guide to buying Arab and halal products online. You manage everything through the MnBaladna Delivery app.

Why deliver with MnBaladna?

Flexible work. Work when it suits you, whether that is a few hours after your main job or a fuller schedule.
Freelance or salaried. When you apply, you can choose whether you want to work as a freelancer or on a salaried basis.
Local deliveries. Deliver in and around your own area, with customers and stores from your community.
Everything in one app. Receive orders, follow suggested routes and manage your deliveries from your phone.
Support in your language. Get help in English, Arabic, Dutch or German if you have a question.
A growing platform. MnBaladna covers 371 delivery zones across the Netherlands, and more stores joining means more delivery opportunities.

How the MnBaladna Delivery app works

Receive an order. When a store has an order ready for delivery, you get a real-time notification in the app.
Pick it up. Go to the store or restaurant and collect the order.
Deliver it. Follow the route suggested in the app to the customer's address and deliver the order on time.
Complete the task. Confirm the delivery in the app so the order is closed properly.

The MnBaladna Delivery app is currently available for Android on Google Play. An iPhone version is in development.

What you need to get started

An Android smartphone with the MnBaladna Delivery app installed.
A way to deliver: a bicycle, e-bike, motor or car, depending on the orders and your area.
A valid ID, such as a passport, driving licence or national ID card.
The right to work in the Netherlands and any registration required for the way you plan to work.
A Dutch bank account (IBAN) for payments.
Good knowledge of your area and a friendly, punctual approach to customers.

The exact requirements can depend on the type of delivery and how you work, so the MnBaladna team will confirm them with you when you apply. New to the Netherlands? Our guide for new Arab expats covers registration and opening a bank account.

Tips for being a great delivery driver

Be on time. Customers ordering fresh meals and groceries expect their orders quickly.
Handle food carefully. Keep hot meals upright and chilled products cool, and use a bag suited to the order.
Communicate clearly. If you cannot find the address or something is delayed, contact the customer or the store early.
Know the rush hours. Restaurants are busiest around lunch and dinner. Read how restaurants prepare orders during their busiest hours to understand what happens before pickup.
Be polite. A friendly delivery leaves a good impression of the store, the platform and you.
Keep your app and phone ready. A charged phone and a stable connection help you avoid missed orders.

Frequently asked questions

Can I work as a delivery driver part-time?

Yes. Delivery is flexible, and many drivers combine it with other work or studies.

Do I need to speak Arabic?

Arabic is useful because many customers and stores are from Arab communities, but Dutch and English are also helpful. Our support team helps you in English, Arabic, Dutch and German.

Do I need my own vehicle?

You need a suitable way to deliver in your area. On the application form you can choose bicycle, e-bike, motor or car. Ask the team which options work best where you live.

Where can I download the app?

Download the MnBaladna Delivery app from Google Play (Android). An iPhone version is in development.

How do I apply?

Fill in the MnBaladna driver application form. You will be asked for your name, photo, email and phone number, whether you want to work as a freelancer or salaried, your delivery zone, your vehicle type and an ID document.

Ready to start delivering?

If you are looking for flexible work in your own community, becoming a MnBaladna delivery driver could be a good fit. Apply as a driver and get started. Questions first? Contact our team.